Bowie: The Final Act

This documentary explores the later years of David Bowie's career, focusing on his creative resurgence after a difficult period in the 1990s. The film examines how the musician navigated a shifting music industry to find new inspiration, leading to his 2000 headline performance at Glastonbury and the release of the album Blackstar shortly before his death. Through rare interviews with colleagues and admirers, the story highlights the strategies and creativity that defined his final decade.

The film was directed by Jonathan Stiasny, following his 2024 work A Very British Sex Scandal: The Love Child & the Secretary. Produced by Dan Hall and a group of European production companies including WDR, DR, ARTE, and BR, the United Kingdom production features archive footage of David Bowie. The cast includes appearances by Mike Garson, Gary Kemp, Earl Slick, Goldie, and Chris Hadfield.

With a runtime of 90 minutes, the movie has been received positively by a small number of viewers, holding a rating of 7.9/10 on TMDB based on 18 votes.