A Bookshelf on Top of the Sky: 12 Stories About John Zorn
2002, English. Directed by Claudia Heuermann.
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.
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- 1h 22m
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- English
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- 29 June 2002
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Claudia Heuermann
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Who directed A Bookshelf on Top of the Sky: 12 Stories About John Zorn?
A Bookshelf on Top of the Sky: 12 Stories About John Zorn (2002) was directed by Claudia Heuermann and stars John Zorn, Claudia Heuermann, Mark Feldman.