Fred Frith

Cast: Paul Auster, Fred Frith, Chris Frith, James O'Reilly, Alex Hermant, Dalila Hermant, Maria de los Angeles Peredo US theatrical release date: 4 October 2009 (Limited release) It's all but impossible to represent randomness. And yet...

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...ones killed by it are accompanied by the spooky atonal music of one of the film's subjects, British improvisational guitarist Fred Frith, to produce an unusually intense and artfully assembled effort in the low-budget documentary genre.

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...her gaze back to earth. Directed by Jennifer Baichwal; director of photography, Nick de Pencier; edited by Roland Schlimme; music by Fred Frith, Martin Tielli, Dave Bidini and Selina Martin; produced by Mr. de Pencier, Daniel Iron and Ms....

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...incorporates interviews with individuals who have been struck by lightning--including writer Paul Auster and musical improviser Fred Frith--and have had their perception changed by the event. [More] Click on the "SAVE" button to put this...

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...their search for meaning: The artists got artier (novelist Paul Auster wrote it into his fiction, experimental guitarist Fred Frith improvised a lightning storm); the scientists got more rational (Frith's brother measured his brain...

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...violinist by any standards and is all the more unique for her personal voice as an improviser. Carla often performs with Tin Hat, Fred Frith, John Zorn, and her own bands including Two Foot Yard and Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, among...

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But we'll skip past his wacky band with Buckethead and Bootsy Collins and shoot straight toward Massacre. Formed in 1981 with guitarist Fred Frith and drummer Fred Maher, this power trio was a bit more metal in name than in sound. 1982's...

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...qualities with multiple genre bands from Robert Fripp and Captain Beefheart to, perhaps, Ahleuchatista's closest relative the Fred Frith/Charles Hayward/Bill Laswell band, Massacre. Their instrumental rock is punk (but with virtuosity),...

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...overwhelming visual subject, but one person's point of view. Here we get several. Subjects include novelist Paul Auster; guitarist Fred Frith, whose psychologist brother takes images of his synapses while he plays (internal lightning, if you...

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...visual subject, but one person's point of view. Here we get several. Interview subjects include the novelist Paul Auster; the guitarist Fred Frith, whose psychologist brother takes images, which we get to see, of his synapses while he plays...

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