I Am Trying to Break Your Heart: A Film About Wilco (2002)

- Directed by
- Sam Jones
- Genre
- documentary film, rockumentary
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 15 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This black-and-white documentary follows the band Wilco as they record their album Yankee Hotel Foxtrot. It shows their creative process and the challenges they faced with their record label.
observationalintimatemelancholicbittersweetthoughtfullow-keygrounded
What happens
I Am Trying to Break Your Heart: A Film About Wilco is a 2002 black-and-white documentary film by director/photographer Sam Jones, following the American alt-country rock band Wilco through the creation and distribution of their fourth studio album Yankee Hotel Foxtrot. The film, distributed to theaters in the United States through Cowboy Pictures, was released on July 26, 2002, three months after the album's retail release. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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