デヴィッド･ボウイのキャリアを、初めてバンドを結成した62年からジギー･スターダストを名乗った72年までの時期に焦点を当て、本人のインタビューや当時の関係者らの証言のほか、レアな映像素材やニュースレポート、写真の数々を交えながら検証したドキュメンタリーDVD作品。

This film investigates what happened between the birth of one David Jones in Brixton London in 1947 and the dawn of his career in music - which began when at the age of 16 he formed local group The Konrads as saxophonist - and the day when the same young man by now re-christened David Bowie first came to the attention of the world at large under his alter-ego Ziggy Stardust in 1972. Featuring rare and exclusive interviews contributions from those who worked with David during this time rare film footage archive material plus news reports location shoots rare photographs and much more besides this intriguing documentary is the finest film yet to emerge on this often forgotten period of Bowie’s incredible career.