My Dinner with Daniel

My Dinner with Daniel showcases a gathering of influential musicians, including Daniel Johnston, David Fair, and Jad Fair. Filmed in 1988 at the home of David Fair, the documentary captures moments of conversation and music, highlighting Johnston's performance of his classic song, "Don't Play Cards with Satan."

The film presents an authentic glimpse into the music culture of the late 1980s, particularly for fans of indie and alternative genres. With its home-video aesthetic, it provides a sense of intimacy and spontaneity that appeals to collectors of music documentaries and fans of Johnston's work.

This film serves as a time capsule of a specific moment in music history, reflecting the unique perspectives of its participants. Its focus on personal interactions and performances makes it a noteworthy item for those interested in the intersection of music and film during this era.