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

5.5 / 10

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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.

Country:

Germany

Genre:

Documentary,

Music

Duration:

82 minutes

Year:

2002

Director:

Claudia Heuermann

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Company:

Tzadik

Cast:
John Zorn

Self

Claudia Heuermann

Self

Mark Feldman

Self

Erik Friedlander

Self

Joyce Hammann

Self

Crew:
Heinz-Albert Staubitz

Sound Recordist

Steven Robinson

Sound Recordist

John Zorn

Original Music Composer

Claudia Heuermann

Writer

Alex Rogowski

Assistant Camera