AFIJN (Misha Mengelberg)

2006 | 77 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

AFIJN (Misha Mengelberg)
  • Overview

    This feature-length documentary chronicles the life and playful methods of Dutch pianist and composer Misha Mengelberg, a significant figure in post-WWII European Jazz and free improvisation. Archival footage, rehearsal / performance sequences and interviews with both Mengelberg (the "godfather of Dutch improvised music") and key collaborators provide a clear insight in Mengelberg's original way of thinking and way of working.

  • Release Date

    01 January 2006

  • DirectingJellie Dekker
  • Budget

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  • Revenue

    $0.00

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