REM: This Film Is On 33 years old

This 50-minute release features promotional videos to the band's four singles from Out of Time ('Losing My Religion', 'Shiny Happy People', 'Near Wild Heaven' and 'Radio Song') in addition to videos to the album tracks 'Low', 'Belong', 'Half A World Away' and 'Country Feedback'; an acoustic performance of 'Losing My Religion' from The Late Show; and a live acoustic performance of 'Love Is All Around' from MTV Unplugged. Also included is 'Endgame', an instrumental track, played over the feature's credits; and several avant-garde clips, ranging from ten seconds to one minute, playing in between each song. This incidental footage was directed by Michael Stipe.

Credits

REM: This Film Is On Cast

Name Character
Michael Stipe He was 31, now 64 years old as Himself
Mike Mills He was 32, now 65 years old as Himself
Bill Berry He was 33, now 66 years old as Himself
Peter Buck He was 34, now 67 years old as Himself

REM: This Film Is On Crew

Name Department
Jem Cohen as Director. He was 29 (now 62) years old Directing
Beth McCarthy-Miller as Director. She was 28 (now 61) years old Directing
Peter Carey as Director. He was 48 (now 81) years old Directing
Jim McKay as Director. He was 29 (46) years old when He died Directing
Jeff Preiss as Director. He was 35 (now 68) years old Directing
REM: This Film Is On (33 years)

  • Release day: Tuesday, September 24, 1991
  • Runtime: 50 minutes