Mea Culpa (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 1981, Mea Culpa is a music film directed by Bruce Conner, running about 6 minutes.
What it’s about. In his first collaboration with David Byrne and Brian Eno, Conner used footage from educational films to create a rhythmically austere image-track for music from their pioneering “sampling” album “My Life in the Bush of Ghosts” (1981).
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Mea Culpa has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mea Culpa page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mea Culpa tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mea Culpa (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mea Culpa change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mea Culpa worth watching?
- Mea Culpa holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Mea Culpa released?
- Mea Culpa was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 6 minutes.