A Bookshelf on Top of the Sky: 12 Stories About John Zorn

Dec 20 2002 Not Rated 1h 22m
Documentary

A rare peek into the working methods of John Zorn. Filmed over a ten year period, this documentary includes live footage of Masada, Naked City, Cobra, as well as improvisations, his classical work and rare interviews. A prize winner at European festivals, this film documents Heuermann's very personal, fifteen year odyssey with the music of John Zorn.

Plot

'Claudia Heurermann directs this fascinating documentary that examines the work of experimental composer John Zorn, including live footage of Zorn's projects Masada, Naked City, and Cobra as well as improvisations, classical works, and rare interviews.

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Directed by

Claudia Heuermann

Cast

Joey Baron, Greg Cohen, Dave Douglas

Crew

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Production Countries

Germany

Production Companies

Tzadik

Languages

English

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
107
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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