Watch: R Stevie Moore documentary I Am A Genius (And There's Nothing I Can Do About It)

September 2012

Watch a full length film about R Stevie Moore, filmed in Nashville, and with a specially composed score.

French artist and film maker Arnaud Maguet (along with French group Hifiklub) has filmed a documentary on prolific lo-fi legend R Stevie Moore. The film, titled I Am A Genius (And There's Nothing I Can Do About It), he describes as "a movie about some situations with R Stevie Moore".

I Am A Genius (And There's Nothing I Can Do About It) is released on DVD this month, along with a 7" EP containing four tracks, pressed in an edition of 300. More details here, and watch the film below.

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