Video: The Kinks - Low Budget

You Really Got Me – The Story of The Kinks uses live and studio videos to chronologically take the viewer through the musical history of The Kinks. This isn’t a documentary per se but rather a good introduction to the band’s songbook and their high-energy live show which is targeted to the casual (rather than the die-hard) fan. The live footage isn’t credited but appears to be a mixture of Beat Club and late ‘70s/early ‘80s performances, with the later coming from One for the Road . There is a loose narration that [...]

A movie on legendary UK rockers The Kinks is currently in production, however producers are seeking assistance to complete the film. Prooducer/creator Geoff Edgers gives some background: "It was on a crisp, May morning a year ago that we began filming. Since then, we’ve been lucky enough to film in New York, Los Angeles, London and to recruit so many of our favorites – Paul McCartney, Sting, Brian Wilson, Zooey Deschanel, Paul Weller, Robyn Hitchcock – to be part of the movie. Now we need your help. So far, we’ve raised $50,000 to make this movie. [...]