It features gorgeously restored footage ofthe Beatles turning-point performance onThe Ed Sullivan Show.

The documentary contrasts footage of the Beatlemania fad with the interpersonal conflicts between the band members.

So, why is he featured so heavily in the doc?

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Beatles ‘64features footage that Albert and David Maysles filmed for the 1964 documentaryWhat’s Happening!

The Beatles in the USA.

Beatles 64is the latest in a long line of music documentaries that Scorsese has been involved in.

Martin Scorsese imposed over Beatles 64

He directed The Bands farewell concert film,The Last Waltz.

He directed the Rolling Stones concert filmShine a Lightduring their A Bigger Bang Tour.

Martin Scorsese talking to Ringo Starr in Beatles 64

Beatles ‘64 is a documentary directed by David Tedeschi, showcasing the rise of The Beatles during their landmark 1964 visit to New York City. Utilizing rare footage, it captures Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr’s transformative impact on music and culture as they achieved global fame.

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