Philip Glass Movies

  • 2010
    Trans-Action

    Trans-Action

    Trans-Action

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    Trans-Action tells the story of an extraordinary woman. Anna Grodzka who in 2011 became the first transgender person in the Polish government, and...

    Trans-Action
  • 2005
    The Giant Buddhas

    The Giant Buddhas

    The Giant Buddhas

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    Christian Frei's documentary traces the tragic tale of the giant Buddhas of Afghanistan's Bamiyan Valley, which stood as monumental landmarks for...

    The Giant Buddhas
  • 1974
    Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert Ashley

    Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert Ashley

    Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert Ashley

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    In 1975 the composer Robert Ashley embarked on an ambitious work titled Music With Roots in the Aether. He called it an Opera (or piece of theater...

    Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert Ashley
  • 2017
    The Juniper Tree

    The Juniper Tree

    The Juniper Tree

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    This take on the famously dark Brothers Grimm fairy tale tells of a Wicked Stepmother who murders her stepson and serves him up in a stew to his...

    The Juniper Tree
  • 2002
    Impact of Progress

    Impact of Progress

    Impact of Progress

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    Filmmaker Godfrey Reggio and composer Philip Glass discuss their films "Powaqqatsi" (1988) and "Naqoyqatsi" (2002).

    Impact of Progress
  • 1977
    Carolyn I

    Carolyn I

    Carolyn I

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    The first part of the Carolyn Carlson cycle. Between her and herself. Three images of the dance are repeated, come up against opacities that do not...

    Carolyn I
  • 2011
    Glass: Kepler

    Glass: Kepler

    Glass: Kepler

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    Live performance of Philip Glass's opera Kepler (2009) by the Landestheater Linz Upper Austrian State Theater in 2011, conducted by Dennis Russell...

    Glass: Kepler
  • 2008
    The Song

    The Song

    The Song

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    The film is based on the cycle of graphic works of the famous Lithuanian artist Stasys Krasauskas "Birth of a Woman" and is dedicated to the memory...

    The Song
  • 1987
    Monolithe

    Monolithe

    Monolithe

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    Monolithe
  • 2006
    Un leader in ascolto

    Un leader in ascolto

    Un leader in ascolto

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    The documentary traces the life of Luciano Lama, one of the major protagonists of Italian trade union history. From the years of the Resistance to...

    Un leader in ascolto
  • 1983
    Four American Composers: Philip Glass

    Four American Composers: Philip Glass

    Four American Composers: Philip Glass

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    A television documentary produced for British Television directed by Peter Greenaway about Phillip Glass that is a recording of a performance of the...

    Four American Composers: Philip Glass
  • 1989
    Continuum: Parts 1 & 2

    Continuum: Parts 1 & 2

    Continuum: Parts 1 & 2

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    Abstract video art with music composed by Philip Glass. Music by the Kronos String Quartet.

    Continuum: Parts 1 & 2
  • 2011
    Lucinda Childs' Dance

    Lucinda Childs' Dance

    Lucinda Childs' Dance

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    A documentary about the American postmodern dancer and choreographer Lucinda Childs. For Dance, a choreography from '79 set to the music of Philip...

    Lucinda Childs' Dance
  • 2005
    The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter

    The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter

    The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter

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    Tells the story of David Secter, Canada's first acclaimed indie filmmaker.

    The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter
  • 2022
    A Place Called Music

    A Place Called Music

    A Place Called Music

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    The musical journey between Mexican Wixárika musician Daniel Medina and American composer Philip Glass.

    A Place Called Music
  • 2023
    Dobrawa Czocher Europavox Sessions 2023

    Dobrawa Czocher Europavox Sessions 2023

    Dobrawa Czocher Europavox Sessions 2023

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    The cinematic, repetitive music of Polish instrumentalist Dobrawa Czocher evokes the work of Philip Glass in its textured atmospheres and deep...

    Dobrawa Czocher Europavox Sessions 2023
  • 2020
    Philip Glass and The Philip Glass Ensemble: Retrospective

    Philip Glass and The Philip Glass Ensemble: Retrospective

    Philip Glass and The Philip Glass Ensemble: Retrospective

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    Watch Philip Glass and the Philip Glass Ensemble perform at the Days and Nights Festival in Big Sur. An evening of Glass's seminal works composed...

    Philip Glass and The Philip Glass Ensemble: Retrospective
  • 1971
    Anxious Automation

    Anxious Automation

    Anxious Automation

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    Soundtrack by Philip Glass

    Anxious Automation
  • 2023
    You, Me, and Movies

    You, Me, and Movies

    You, Me, and Movies

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    Filmmaker Nathan Kornick uses interviews with his friend, Chris Shields, and confessional footage to reflect on the power of movies to help us better...

    You, Me, and Movies
  • 2002
    The Outsider: The Story of Harry Partch

    The Outsider: The Story of Harry Partch

    The Outsider: The Story of Harry Partch

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    A documentary about avant-garde composer Harry Partch.

    The Outsider: The Story of Harry Partch