Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band

SYNOPSIS
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band is a confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of Robertson’s young life and the creation of one of the most enduring groups in the history of popular music, The Band. The film is a moving story of Robertson’s personal journey, overcoming adversity and finding camaraderie alongside the four other men who would become his brothers in music, together making their mark on music history. Once Were Brothers blends rare archival footage, photography, iconic songs and interviews with Robertson’s friends and collaborators including Martin Scorsese, Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton, Van Morrison, and more.

ONLINE AVAILABILITY
Dates: Monday, August 31 – Thursday, September 3
Time: All hours
Access to the film: Individual Tickets Only – Not Available via Festival Pass
Viewing Limited: US residents only
Q&A with Filmmaker: Available during Festival

CREDITS
Director: Daniel Roher
Producer: Lana Belle Mauro, Andrew Munger, Stephen Paniccia, Sam Sutherland

FILM INFORMATION
Genre: Documentary Feature
Length: 102 min
Location: Canada
Language: English

SPECIAL NOTE OF THANKS: This screening supported by Marble Trail Financial of Middlebury, Vermont.