Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts

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Glass:
A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts

Theatrical release poster
Directed by Scott Hicks
Produced by

Dale Amtsberg (associate producer)
Jessica Beiler (associate producer)
Kerry Heysen (executive producer)
Scott Hicks (producer)
Susane Preissler (producer)
Roger Sexton (executive producer)

Lindsay Skutch (co-producer)
Music by Philip Glass
Cinematography Scott Hicks
Editing by Stephen Jess
Studio Independent Media
Kino Films
Mandalay Motion Pictures
Distributed by Koch Lorber Films
Release date(s) March 7, 2008 (2008-03-07)
Running time 119 minutes.
Country United States
Language English

Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts (other titles include International titleGlass, Hungarian title Glass - Philip portréja 12 felvonásban) is a documentary on the life of American composer Philip Glass directed by Scott Hicks. The film was nominated for Emmy Awards and AFI Award

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[edit] Cast

All the persons below play their own life roles.

[edit] Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics community. It currently holds four star rating out of five on Rottentomatoes,[1] a movie grading website, and a rating score of 55 out of 100 on Metacritic.[2]

[edit] Awards and Nominations

Year Award Category Recipient(s) Result
2009 AFI Award Best Sound in a Documentary Stephen R. Smith, Peter D. Smith, Tom Heuzenroeder, Adrian Medhurst Nominated
2009 Emmy Award Outstanding Sound Editing for Nonfiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera) Stephen R. Smith (sound supervisor), Peter D. Smith (dialogue editor/music editor), Tom Heuzenroeder (sound effects editor), Adrian Medhurst (sound effects editor), (PBS). Nominated

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