Fearless Freaks is a 2005 documentary directed by Bradley Beesley and edited by JoLynn Garnes, chronicling the alternative rock band The Flaming Lips.
The film traces the band from their roots as a local psychedelic punk band to an internationally renowned band that draws celebrities to its performances.
The Flaming Lips’ career is characterized by frequent changes of musical style and their participation in unusual artistic collaborations and projects: In 2001, The Flaming Lips began filming a low-budget indie film entitled Christmas on Mars. Filming for the movie ended in late September 2005 and premiered on May 25, 2008 at the Sasquatch! Music Festival.
In 2011, The Flaming Lips recorded a six hour-long song titled “6 Hour Song (Found a Star on the Ground)”, and also in 2011 The Flaming Lips broke Jay-Z’s Guinness World Record for the most live concerts (8) in 24 hours, on June 27 and 28, 2012.
In March 2009, “Do You Realize??” was announced as the official rock song of Oklahoma. Ten choices were put to a public vote, and out of 21,000 votes cast nearly 51% were for “Do You Realize??”. The Oklahoma Senate approved this choice unanimously.
In English.100 minutes.
