A COMPLETE UNKNOWN

At the Newport Folk Festival in 1965, a young Bob Dylan shakes up his act on the folk music scene by going electric and siring rock as the voice of a generation - defining one of the most transformative moments in 20th century music.



DIRECTED BY
JAMES MANGOLD



PRODUCTION DESIGN BY
FRANCOIS AUDOUY



CINEMATOGRAPHY BY
PHEDON PAPAMICHAEL

A vintage green station wagon driving on a muddy, partially snowy country road in a wooded area with tall, leafless trees, and a wooden cabin with a chimney in the background.
A digital painting of a nighttime scene in a wooded area with a cabin emitting warm light from its windows. A car with red taillights is parked on a dirt road, and there is a faint beam of headlight illuminating the path. The scene is dark and moody,
A city street scene with cars driving and a man walking with a suitcase on a wet road, surrounded by tall buildings and traffic signs, under a hazy sky.
A city street scene with vintage cars driving and a man walking with a guitar case. Buildings with fire escapes and pedestrian overpass are visible, with wet pavement indicating recent rain.
Scene from a hospital room with three people, two sit in bed and one stands, lit by natural light through windows, with a guitar on a chair.
A hospital room scene with an elderly man lying in bed, two women sitting beside him, and a young man standing nearby. The room has large windows with frosted glass and thin curtains, with overcast light coming through.
Nighttime street scene featuring a man with curly hair in the foreground, a neon-lit bar named 'Ann's Bar' in the background, parked vintage cars, rain reflections on the street, and a dark building with illuminated windows.
A person bending over to pick up something in a park, with another person standing near a tree, surrounded by trees, scooters, and parked cars, during sunset.
A person is rummaging through trash in a grassy park with trees and a fence, with additional people, a motorcycle, and a wooden truck in the background during sunset.
Performer standing on outdoor stage holding a guitar, facing a large crowd.
A person performing with a guitar and microphone on a stage in a dimly lit venue, with an audience watching.
Painting of an outdoor stage at the 1963 Monterey Folk Festival with a performer playing guitar and a crowd watching.
A man is standing on a small stage with a microphone, delivering a speech or performance in a dimly lit venue. Audience members are seated and watching, with a spotlight highlighting the man on stage.
Painting of a Chinese restaurant kitchen with three chefs cooking behind a counter, two customers sitting at the bar, with sunlight coming through windows with blinds, and Chinese decor on the walls.
A young man playing an acoustic guitar on stage illuminated by blue spotlight, with an audience seated at tables watching him perform in a dimly lit venue.
Night scene of a parking lot outside a bar or club with neon signs, vintage cars, and wet pavement reflecting lights.
A painting depicting the Monterey Folk Festival in 1963, featuring a stage with a performer playing guitar, a crowd of people in front, and trees in the background.
Nighttime city street with vintage cars parked outside a bar and restaurant, illuminated by hanging lights and a neon sign.

STILL

10TH AVENUE

BOB DYLAN ARRIVING IN NEW YORK CITY

MCANN’S BAR

CONCEPT ART

SKETCH TO SCREEN

Monterey festival

Night scene of a man standing on a wet street corner outside a bar with neon signs, with classic cars parked nearby and a building with lit windows in the background.
A young man wearing a black cap, brown scarf, and leather jacket walking along a city street, with blurred vintage cars passing by and tall buildings in the background.
“THIS WAS MY FIRST CONCEPT, FUNNY COINCIDENCE AS THIS IS ALSO WHERE THE FILM AND STORY BEGINS”
— K
A rainy city street scene with a yellow taxi, several black and gray cars, a man walking with a guitar case, and tall buildings with a pedestrian bridge in the background.
A music band performs on an outdoor stage at the 1963 Monterey Folk Festival, with an audience sitting in front and some standing nearby.