Listen free to the national mistaken for strangers mistaken for strangers, blank slate and more. You get mistaken for strangers by your own friends when you pass them at night under the silvery, silvery citibank lights arm in arm in arm and eyes and eyes glazing under oh, you wouldnt want an angel watching over, surprise, surprise, they wouldnt wanna watch another uninnocent, elegant fall into the unmagnificent lives of adults. Inevitably, toms moonlighting as an irreverent documentarian creates some drama for the band on the road. Mistaken for strangers dogwoof documentary distribution. Very nice movie about a younger brother with low selfesteem living in the. The band serves more as a backdrop for what may be the funniest, most meta music movie since spinal tap. This is the video for mistaken for strangers, directed by threadcount. Blank slate, on the other hand, is a bit more lighthearted than most of the nationals current material. As they were about to embark on the biggest tour of their career, lead singer matt berninger invited his younger brother, tom, to be a part of their tour crew.
Lead singer matt berninger invited his younger brother, tom, t. Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the tom berningerdirected movie via subscription. Apr 18, 20 in actuality, the documentary, mistaken for strangers, isnt exactly focused on the national. Sep 19, 20 mistaken for strangers follows the national on its biggest tour to date. Mistaken for strangers 20 full movie video dailymotion.
Mistaken for strangers is a single from the nationals 2007 fourth studio album boxer. Song information for mistaken for strangers the national on allmusic allmusic. On the eve of the nationals biggest tour to date, matt invites tom to work for the band as a roadie, unaware of toms plan to film the entire adventure. A budding filmmaker and horror movie enthusiast, tom brought along his camera to film. On the eve of the national s biggest tour to date, matt invites tom to work for the band as a roadie, unaware of toms plan to film the entire adventure. The film is directed by tom berninger, brother of lead singer matt berninger, and premiered 17 april 20 at the tribeca film festival in new york city. Im a 63 year old white guy rem, relplacements, hold steady, joni, bob dylan, stones, et al my friend jennifer, 37 year old beauty who has discernining tastes, introduced me to the band. Approaching 40, matt, the lead singer of the critically acclaimed rock band the national, finally finds himself flush. Which, in this case, is no small achievement considering the previous titles by this documentarys novice filmmakerthe horror thrillers dirt under his nails and wages of sinboth end in murderous rampages. An amazingly intimate and spirited film, mistaken for strangers delves into the joys and struggles of brotherhood. Mistaken for strangers 2014 stream and watch online. Mistaken for strangers 20 stream film online anschauen. On the eve of the nationals biggest tour to date, matt invites tom to work for the band as a roadie, unaware of toms plan to film the entire.
Mistaken for strangers 20 directed by tom berninger. Mistaken for strangers is a single from the national s 2007 fourth studio album boxer. My opinion the biggest tour computer for a mistaken for free. Mar 28, 2014 as accounts of brotherly rivalries go, mistaken for strangers isnt exactly cain and abel. Mistaken for strangers is a song by brooklynbased indie rock band the national from their fourth studio album, boxer. In 2010, rock band the national were about to embark on the biggest tour of their career. Mar 28, 2014 the best thing about mistaken for strangers, a new documentary about the band the national, is that you dont have to be a fan to enjoy it. As accounts of brotherly rivalries go, mistaken for strangers isnt exactly cain and abel. It is also the namesake of a 20 documentary about the band.
Its hard to imagine what tom berninger will do next, but i look forward to seeing it, whether he is in the film or behind the camera. Apr 30, 2007 mistaken for strangers is the second track on the nationals 2007 album, boxer. Hailed by michael moore as one of the best music documentaries ive seen and by pitchfork as the funniest, most meta music movie since spinal tap, mistaken for strangers is a truly hilarious and touching film about two brothers, matt and tom berninger. You have to do it running but you do everything that they ask you to cause you dont mind seeing yourself in a picture as long as you look faraway, as long as you look removed. It is also the namesake of a 20 documentary about the band, which. The national mistaken for strangers releases discogs.
Mistaken for strangers is the second track on the national s 2007 album, boxer. Berningers younger brother is a heavy metal and horror movie enthusiast. Mistaken for strangers, a new documentary about the indie band the national, goes deeper than just a band profile. In 2010, the national released their fifth album, high violet. Listen to a curated playlist crafted from this song. You have to do it running but you do everything that they ask you to cause you dont mind seeing yourself in a picture as long as you look faraway, as long as you look removed showered and blueblazered, fill yourself with quarters showered and blueblazered, fill yourself with quarters. Mistaken for strangers is a 20 documentary film featuring the american indie rock band the national. Its about how fame and fortune have impacted the relationship between two. Tom and matt berninger of the national on their film mistaken for. Mistaken for strangers the national song info allmusic.
But when mistaken for strangers debuted as the opening film at the tribeca film festival in 20, critics and the national fans saw much more than a rock doc about an indie band on tour. Inevitably, toms moonlighting as an irreverent documentarian creates some drama for the band on the. You can buy mistaken for strangers on apple itunes, vudu, amazon video as download. Toms camera captures his journey as he finds himself living in matts shadow and acting out in a way only a little brother can drinking, complaining, and struggling to balance his ambition with his responsibilities. The best thing about mistaken for strangers, a new documentary about the band the national, is that you dont have to be a fan to enjoy it. The national mistaken for strangers lyrics songmeanings. Newbie roadie tom lead singer matt berningers younger brother is a heavy metal and horror movie. Matt, the lead singer of the critically acclaimed rock band the national, finally finds himself flush with success. Tom and matt berninger, the frontman of the national, stand in front of an infinity pool in l. The track features the vocals of sharon van etten and was recorded in 2012 at the same time as their sixth album, grammy. Newbie roadie tom lead singer matt berningers younger brother is a heavy metal and horror movie enthusiast, and cant help but put his own spin on the experience.
The national have announced that viewers who rent or buy the critically acclaimed documentary film mistaken for strangers via the digital distributor vhx, will receive a free download of the never before released song sunshine on my back. Writers matt berninger, aaron dessner, bryce dessner. Hailed by michael moore as one of the best documentaries about a band that ive ever seen and by pitchfork as the funniest, most meta music movie since spinal tap, mistaken for strangers is a truly hilarious and touching film about two brothers, matt and tom berninger. That said, santa clara levels everything off of boxer with beautiful, somber glory. The term mistaken for strangers sort of drives this home because it implies that this group of people are so indistinguishable with how they live they might as well be strangers. With tom berninger, matt berninger, bryce dessner, bryan devendorf. Hailed by michael moore as one of the best documentaries about a band that ive ever seen and by pitchfork as the funniest, most meta music movie since spinal tap, mistaken for strangers is a truly hilarious, unusual, and moving film about two brothers, matt and tom berninger. Its on the edge that metallic clunk, its teetering on the edge towards feedback, before a. Looking to watch mistaken for strangers on your tv or mobile device at home.
The national mistaken for strangers lyrics genius lyrics. You dont have to know who the national is to enjoy this surprisingly wellcrafted movie, but it helps. You have to do it running but you do everything that they ask you to cause you dont mind seeing yourself in a picture as long as you look faraway, as long as you look removed showered and blueblazered, fill yourself with quarters showered and blueblazered, fill yourself with quarters you get mistaken for strangers by your own friends when you pass them at night. The national film mistaken for strangers pitchfork. Listen to and download the national mistaken for strangers. The national mistaken for strangers lyrics musixmatch. Filmmaker tom berninger follows members of the national as they embark on an international tour. This is the first single for the national s acclaimed album, boxer. Mistaken for strangers follows the national on its biggest tour to date.
Instead, they found a raw portrayal of selfdoubt, a movie about the struggle to make a movie and what its like to watch your brothers booming prosperity. It is a critique on being selfabsorbed in a modern society of selfglorification. The song was released on april 30, 2007 in the uk and may 1, 2007 in the us as the albums first single. In actuality, the documentary, mistaken for strangers, isnt exactly focused on the national. After ten years as a band, and five critically acclaimed albums, they were finally enjoying wider recognition. Matt berninger, lead singer of the rock band the national, invites his metalhead younger brother, tom to film their biggest tour yet. If youre here ill assume youve already purchased boxer and realize that, though mistaken for strangers is an amazing song, it hardly characterizes the album.
Mistaken for strangers is the second track on the nationals 2007 album, boxer. The national mistaken for strangers lyrics metrolyrics. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. The film is directed by tom berninger, brother of lead. Apr 10, 2014 the best thing about mistaken for strangers, a new documentary about the band the national, is that you dont have to be a fan to enjoy it. Boxer live in brussels was released by 4ad in 2018. This is the first single for the nationals acclaimed album, boxer. Matt, the lead singer of the critically acclaimed rock band the national, finally finds himself. A suitably complicated look at fraternal bonds, mistaken for strangers offers more depth and insight than the usual tour documentary. After ten years as critical darlings, the band was finally enjoying wider recognition. May 08, 2007 this is the video for mistaken for strangers, directed by threadcount. That said, if you are a fan of the national, the movie highlights what decent, standup, downtoearth guys they all are. Preorder at the official site for mistaken for strangers.