Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
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| Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts |
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 Theatrical release poster |
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| Directed by | Scott Hicks |
| Produced by |
Dale Amtsberg (associate 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 |
| 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.
- JoAnne Akalaitis
- Woody Allen
- Holly Critchlow
- Philip Glass
- Errol Morris
- Nico Muhly
- Godfrey Reggio
- Dennis Russell Davies
- Martin Scorsese
- Ravi Shankar
[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 |
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| 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 |
[edit] References
- ^ "Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts". Rottentomatoes. http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/glass_a_portrait_of_philip_in_twelve_parts/. Retrieved January 04, 2012.
- ^ "Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts". Metacritic. http://www.metacritic.com/movie/glass-a-portrait-of-philip-in-twelve-parts. Retrieved January 04, 2012.
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