Daft Punk & Leiji Matsumoto: Interstella 5555

Daft Punk & Leiji Matsumoto: Interstella 5555

France | 2004 | 93 min. | Kazuhisa Takenouchi

December 12 - 14, 2024

Interstella 5555 tells the story of the abduction of an alien music band by an evil human character who has dark plans. The hour-long film was cut into music videos to accompany Daft Punk’s album "Discovery," and is rare to see in its original form in cinemas.

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Originally released in May 2003, Daft Punk & Leiji Matsumoto’s Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem was written by Thomas Bangalter, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Cédric Hervet, directed by Kazuhisa Takenouchi and supervised by the legendary Leiji Matsumoto. The film will be immediately followed by a curated selection of iconic Daft Punk videos from directors including Spike Jonze, Michel Gondry, Seb Janiak, Roman Coppola, and Warren Fu.

  • Director: Kazuhisa Takenouchi
  • Country: France, Japan
  • Year: 2004
  • Running Time: 93 min.
  • Producer: Thomas Bangalter, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, Cédric Hervet
  • Language: Japanese
  • Has Subtitles: Yes