Phillip Glass: A Portrait of Phillip in Twelve Parts
Phillip Glass: A Portrait of Phillip in Twelve Parts American Masters
In July 2005, filmmaker Scott Hicks started shooting a documentary about the composer Philip Glass to celebrate his 70th birthday in 2007. Over the next 18 months, Scott followed Philip across three continents – from his annual ride on the Coney Island “Cyclone” to the world premiere of his new opera in Germany and in performance with a didgeridoo virtuoso in Australia.
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