Sky Arte Documentary Explores David Bowie's Early Career
A new documentary titled "Nascita di una star" (Birth of a Star) airing on Sky Arte on January 8, the anniversary of David Bowie's birth, delves into the musician's formative years. The film traces Bowie's evolution from the mid-1960s to the onstage death of his alter ego Ziggy Stardust in 1973. Featuring testimonies from friends and colleagues, some never interviewed before, the documentary highlights lesser-known moments of Bowie's life. Bowie, born on January 8, 1947, and died in 2016, remains iconic for his chameleonic style and genius. The content is curated by Artribune, which also manages the Sky Arte website.
Key facts
- David Bowie was born on January 8, 1947.
- The documentary 'Nascita di una star' airs on Sky Arte on January 8.
- The film covers Bowie's career from the mid-1960s to 1973.
- Ziggy Stardust was retired on stage in 1973.
- Bowie died in 2016.
- The documentary includes testimonies from friends and colleagues never interviewed before.
- Sky Arte content is curated by Artribune.
- The documentary focuses on Bowie's early career and lesser-known moments.
Entities
Artists
- David Bowie
- Ziggy Stardust
Institutions
- Sky Arte
- Artribune