Andrew Bird: Fever Year, Presented by the Talking Pictures Festival

Evanston's Talking Pictures Festival presents an exceptional lineup of independent films from March 8-11.

With his stirring vocals and distinctive musical sound, acclaimed singer-songwriter Andrew Bird has built an impressive international fan base. Filmed during Bird’s most rigorous year of touring, FEVER YEAR offers a look into the creative process of this remarkable contemporary musician and is the first to capture his complex multi-instrumental looping techniques. Directed by Chicago filmmaker Xan Aranda, this highly engaging concert documentary has taken the film festival circuit by storm and features live performances with collaborators Martin Dosh, Jeremy Ylvisaker, Michael Lewis, and Annie Clark of St. Vincent. Don’t miss this limited opportunity to witness Andrew Bird’s unique musical style in action!  

With filmmaker Xan Aranda in person!

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