An examination of the cult 1990s indie band Pavement appears to be just another music documentary—until it isn’t. Part-documentary, part-biopic, part-stage musical – but all Pavement. 

Simultaneously tracking the band as they prepare for their sold-out 2022 reunion tour, preparations for a musical based on their songs, a museum devoted to their history, and a big-budget Hollywood biopic. Director Alex Ross Perry’s indirect approach, juggling fact and fiction, effectively captures the wily spirit of Pavement.  

The constant blurring of the lines makes for a fascinating, often hilarious, watch … it captures the artistry, ingenuity and humor of its subject better than an encyclopedic history ever could – Little White Lies