Film Lens
Don't Forget To Leave focuses on Tim Landers, a songwriter and founding member of the band TRANSIT. The film covers his struggles with substance misuse and mental health, detailing his rise to success and the impact of his battles on his life and career. It includes archival footage and interviews with various musicians, family members, and mental health professionals, providing a comprehensive view of Landers' life.
The documentary also addresses the opioid epidemic, which affected many in the music community. It culminates with the posthumous release of Weathervane by Cold Collective, illustrating the lasting influence of Landers' work and the ongoing issues surrounding addiction in the music industry.
Why Watch
- •Meet Tim Landers, a key figure in emo/pop-punk music.
- •Follow the impact of addiction on musicians' lives.
- •See archival footage of TRANSIT and Cold Collective.
Did You Know
•Tim Landers was a founding member of the band TRANSIT.
•The film features interviews with members of A Loss For Words and The Story So Far.
•Weathervane was released posthumously after Landers' passing.
Perfect For
Emo music fansSubstance misuse awarenessPunk rock history