

A Bookshelf on Top of the Sky: 12 Stories About John Zorn
1 hour 22 minutes2002-06-29
5.5
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A rare peek into the working methods of John Zorn. Filmed over a ten year period, this documentary includes live footage of Masada, Naked City, Cobra, as well as improvisations, his classical work and rare interviews. A prize winner at European festivals, this film documents Heuermann's very personal, fifteen year odyssey with the music of John Zorn.
Cast

John Zorn
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Claudia Heuermann
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Mark Feldman
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Erik Friedlander
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Joyce Hammann
Self

Wayne Horvitz
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Yamatsuka Eye
Self

Bill Frisell
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Fred Frith
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Anthony Coleman
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Susie Ibarra
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Josh Roseman
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Jim Staley
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Jamie Saft
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Chris Speed
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Briggan Krauss
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Roberto Rodriguez
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Mason Wendell
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Mark Dresser
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Greg Cohen
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Dave Douglas
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Jennifer Choi
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Mike Patton
Self

Ikue Mori
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Marc Ribot
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David Shea
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Jim Pugliese
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Ariadne Daskalakis
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Michael Schroder
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Matthias Kaul
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Martmut Leistritz
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Uwe Dierksen
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Stefan Schafer
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Anna Carewe
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Astrid Schmeling
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Nele B. Nelle
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Otis Klober
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Stefan Blum
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Kenny Wollesen
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John Medeski
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Dave Lombardo
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Bill Laswell
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William Winant
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Cyro Baptista
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Mihoko Fujimura
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David Lindsay
Narration
