Afijn (misha Mengelberg)
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Type: Movie Category: DocumentaryYear: 2006Details
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.
- Genres: Documentary, Music
- Language: Dutch, English
Cast & Crew
- Cast:Misha Mengelberg , Han Bennink , Wim T. Schippers , Willem Breuker , Dave Douglas , Louis Andriessen , Ab Baars , Toby Delius
- Director: Jellie Dekker
