17 Feb 2014
What Difference Does It Make?
A documentary that explores the challenges that a life in music can bring.
How to Get Out of the Cage (A year with John Cage)
2012 documentary on John Cage celebrating his 100th birthday in the form of a re-edit of partially unused film material shot for the film 'Time is Music’ in 1987. Includes interviews and recordings of performances with the influential zen composer.
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