Movie Description
A Bookshelf on Top of the Sky: 12 Stories About John Zorn
(2002)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Claudia Heuermann
- Producer : Claudia Heuermann
- Writer : Claudia Heuermann
- Editor : Claudia Heuermann
- Cast : John Zorn,Claudia Heuermann,Mark Feldman,Erik Friedlander,Joyce Hammann,Wayne Horvitz,Yamatsuka Eye,Bill Frisell,Fred Frith,Anthony Coleman,Susie Ibarra,Josh Roseman,Jim Staley,Jamie Saft,Chris Speed,Briggan Krauss,Roberto Rodriguez,Mason Wendell,Mark Dresser,Greg Cohen,Dave Douglas,Jennifer Choi,Mike Patton,Ikue Mori,Marc Ribot,David Shea,Jim Pugliese,Ariadne Daskalakis,Michael Schroder,Matthias Kaul,Martmut Leistritz,Uwe Dierksen,Stefan Schafer,Anna Carewe,Astrid Schmeling,Nele B. Nelle,Otis Klober,Stefan Blum,Kenny Wollesen,John Medeski,Dave Lombardo,Bill Laswell,William Winant,Cyro Baptista,Mihoko Fujimura,David Lindsay,Joey Baron
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Facts
Original TitleA Bookshelf on Top of the Sky: 12 Stories About John Zorn
Status Released
Release Information
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2002-06-29
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 22m
Production CompaniesTzadik
Genres
- Documentary
- Music
