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Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts

2007 · 1h 59m · Documentary, Music

In July 2005, filmmaker Scott Hicks started shooting a documentary about the composer Philip Glass to celebrate his 70th anniversary in 2007.

Scott Hicks documents an eventful year in the career and personal life of distinguished Western classical composer Philip Glass as he interacts with a number of friends and collaborators, who include Chuck Close, Ravi Shankar, and Martin Scorsese.

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Scott Hicks
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Philip Glass, Errol Morris, Godfrey Reggio, Woody Allen
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