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Release Date: 2012

Cast: Courtney Taylor-Taylor, Anton Newcombe

Categories: Movies, Rockumentary, Musical, Music, Documentary, Interpersonal Relationships, Biography

Dig! is a 2004 documentary film directed by Ondi Timoner, and produced by Timoner, Vasco Nunes, and David Timoner. Compiled from seven years of footage, it contrasts the developing careers of the bands The Dandy Warhols and The Brian Jonestown Massacre and the bands' respective frontmen Courtney Taylor-Taylor and Anton Newcombe. It won the Documentary Grand Jury Prize at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival. Both Courtney Taylor-Taylor and Anton Newcombe have criticized the film as being unfair in its portrayal of Newcombe and the Brian Jonestown Massacre. On the Brian Jonestown Massacre... MORE

Dig! is a 2004 documentary film directed by Ondi Timoner, and produced by Timoner, Vasco Nunes, and David Timoner. Compiled from seven years of footage, it contrasts the developing careers of the bands The Dandy Warhols and The Brian Jonestown Massacre and the bands' respective frontmen Courtney Taylor-Taylor and Anton Newcombe. It won the Documentary Grand Jury Prize at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival. Both Courtney Taylor-Taylor and Anton Newcombe have criticized the film as being unfair in its portrayal of Newcombe and the Brian Jonestown Massacre. On the Brian Jonestown Massacre official website, the film is denounced as reducing several years of hard work to "at best a series of punch-ups and mishaps taken out of context, and at worst bold faced lies and misrepresentation of fact." The story also leaves one with the impression, by using Courtney as a voice over, that Anton and his band were no longer a band. There was no update regarding Anton at the time of release. Taylor-Taylor noted that the filmmakers followed the Dandy Warhols for an 8 year period, while only filming the Brian Jonestown Massacre for a 10 month period, yet in the film it is inferred that all the events LESS