This documentary chronicles the rise, fall and resurrection of Joe Meek. It shows, due in equal measures to his pioneering DIY recording techniques, hit-making philosophy and a life full of social, psychological and sexual obstacles.
The Unexpected Return of Mr. Meek is a music documentary exploring the groundbreaking career and tragic life of 1960s producer Joe Meek. A visionary innovator and queer icon, Meek shaped modern music while battling personal demons in a hostile era. Featuring music legends and new artists reworking his unreleased tracks, the film reintroduces Meek’s genius to a new generation.
