The title of 20,000 days on earth refers to the rough length of time that rocker nick cave has been on this planet 57 years as of sept. Hey, nick caves doing something weird again, folks. Directed by londonbased artists iain forsyth and jane pollard, documentarystyle elements expose caves curious creative process, but its the films moments of mystifying surrealism that add a new layer to this narrative. The film fuses drama and reality by weaving the journey of a fictional day in the life of the rock star, with an intimate portrayal of his artistic process. Neither a music documentary nor a concert film, 20,000 days on earth still contains electrifying. Drama and reality combine in a fictitious 24 hours in the life of musician and international cultural icon nick cave.
Featuring appearances by longtime cave collaborators ray winstone, blixa bargeld, warren ellis and kylie minogue, 20 000 days on earth fuses drama and reality by weaving the journey of a fictional day in the life of the rock star with an intimate portrayal of his artistic process. Jul 14, 2014 the official trailer for the nick cave pseudodocumentary 20,000 days on earth has been released. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. How nick cave lost his vcard, and more from the rockers sundance doc the new documentary 20,000 days on earth magnifies caves mythology into something more elemental.
The film premiered at sundance in january and now cave is taking it. Sep 25, 2014 nick cave, over a decadesspanning career, has somehow managed to never demystify his image. Sep 17, 2014 the documentarydrama 20,000 days on earth follows nick cave from psychoanalysis in england to stage in australia. Iain forsyth and jane pollards hybrid fiction filmdocumentary 20,000 days on earth creates a fictionalized account of musician nick caves 20,000th day of life in order to explore his actual creative process from writing to recording to rehearsing. Nick cave film 20,000 days on earth screenings to coincide. In 20,000 days on earth, iain forsyth and jane pollards compelling portrait of nick cave, we learn that the bad seeds frontman kept a weather diary for a year in the early 2000s. Revealing yet respectful, 20,000 days on earth is essential viewing for any nick cave fan. Legendary musician nick caves life is examined in director iain forsyth and jane pollards pseudodocumentary, 20,000 days on earth. The official trailer for the nick cave pseudodocumentary 20,000 days on earth has been released. Jan 16, 2014 how nick cave lost his vcard, and more from the rockers sundance doc the new documentary 20,000 days on earth magnifies caves mythology into something more elemental. Nick cave in a scene from the rock documentary 20,000 days on earth. Nick cave attends the 20,000 days on earth premiere at egyptian theatre on january 20, 2014 in park city, utah. Nick cave, over a decadesspanning career, has somehow managed to never demystify his image. Jul 14, 2014 20,000 days on earth official trailer 1 2014 nick cave docudrama hd.
Writer and musician nick cave marks his 20,000th day on the planet earth. Billboard chats with nick cave about his partlystaged documentary 20,000 days on earth. Legendary musician nick caves life is examined in director iain forsyth and jane pollards pseudodocumentary, 20000 days on earth. Watch the first trailer for nick caves 20,000 days on earth. Watch an exclusive clip with the film featuring kylie minogue right here.
Cave, who fronts the rock band nick cave and the bad seeds, previously worked with minogue in the 90s when the two australian artists recorded the critically acclaimed song, where the wild roses grow. I really enjoy nick caves music and i love his live performances, but i dont really know much of his background and in a way ive always liked the fact that he is. Nick cave subject of pseudodocumentary film 20,000 days on. The directors of nick cave doc 20,000 days on earth on. A film for fans of nick cave, music fans in general, and anyone interested in the creative process, 20000 days on earth is an enthralling.
Sep 10, 2014 legendary musician nick cave s life is examined in director iain forsyth and jane pollards pseudodocumentary, 20,000 days on earth. A film about caves life, titled 20,000 days on earth and directed by artists iain forsyth and. Nick cave at his most artful in 20,000 days on earth the. Oct 02, 2014 the rock documentary 20,000 days on earth follows singersongwriter nick cave as he visits a therapist, records an album and drives around with friends. The first photo of minogue in 20,000 days on earth emerged this week, showing the 45yearold singer in the back of a car with cave. Sep 17, 2014 20,000 days on earth is a documentary about an artist, australianborn singer, musician, and composer nick cave, made by artists, iain forsyth and jane pollard, who have a background in. Jun 04, 2014 m ost screen biographies work hard to establish realism. Nick cave, warren ellis, kylie minogue, ray winstone and blixa bargeld. Nick cave also cowrote the script with forsyth and pollard. Sep 23, 2014 billboard chats with nick cave about his partlystaged documentary 20,000 days on earth. The documentarydrama 20,000 days on earth follows nick cave from psychoanalysis in england to stage in australia. Featuring appearances by longtime cave collaborators ray winstone, blixa bargeld. This summer, 20,000 days on earth, the sundancewinning documentary inspired by nick cave, will screen in select theaters across north america. With startlingly frank insights and an intimate portrayal of the artistic process, the film examines what makes us who we are, and celebrates the transformative power of the creative spirit.
Directors iain forsyth and jane pollard followed cave around. Nick would have never gone for a straightforward rockdoc, codirector iain forsyth told the new york times about the docudrama 20,000 days on earth. Go behind the scenes with the filmmakers as they describe the. Nick cave looks into his dark mind with 20,000 days on earth.
Nick cave is the subject of a new film called 20,000 days on earth, which will get a theatrical release in september. Jul 14, 2014 nick would have never gone for a straightforward rockdoc, codirector iain forsyth told the new york times about the docudrama 20,000 days on earth. Aug 22, 2014 nick cave 20,000 days on earth a life in a day. The journal, he explains, was an account of the sometimes glorious, mostly grey skies over his adopted home town of brighton, and was a way for the australian to. According to the guardian, the acclaimed singersongwriter will be the main focus of a slightly. The rock documentary 20,000 days on earth follows singersongwriter nick cave as he visits a therapist, records an album and drives around with friends. Nick cave, a characteristically elusive and fabled figure, will be the subject of an upcoming featurelength documentary, reports the guardian. Nick cave subject of pseudodocumentary film 20,000 days on earth. Iain forsyth and jane pollards hybrid fiction filmdocumentary 20,000 days on earth creates a fictionalized account of musician nick cave s 20,000th day of life in order to explore his actual creative process from writing to recording to rehearsing. Nick caves 20,000 days on earth opens the sydney film festival.
An inventive, lyrical ode to creativity featuring musician and cultural icon nick cave. P olymath musician, writer and scourgedarling of the music press, nick cave has played a. How exactly musician and private citizen nick cave spends this fictitious 20,000th day is told by jane pollard and iain forsyth in their documentary 20,000 days on earth 20. The official website for nick cave, nick cave and the bad seeds and grinderman. Nick cave documentary 20,000 days on earth has strong debut. Movies video nick cave share tweet submit pin i wake, i write, i eat, i watch tv, nick cave says in the newly released trailer for the upcoming pseudodocumentary 20,000 days on earth. Drama and reality combine in a fictitious 24 hours in the life of musician and international cultural icon, nick cave. P olymath musician, writer and scourgedarling of the music press, nick cave has played a number of intriguing screen roles over the. Nicholas edward cave ao born 22 september 1957 is an australian singer, songwriter. The film is meant to offer a kind of a day in the life of nick cave, the 20,000th day marking caves 54th year of existence. Sep 19, 2014 in 20,000 days on earth, iain forsyth and jane pollards compelling portrait of nick cave, we learn that the bad seeds frontman kept a weather diary for a year in the early 2000s. Watch the trailer for nick caves 20,000 days on earth. The film premiered incompetition in the world cinema documentary competition at 2014 sundance film festival on 20 january 2014. First trailer for nick cave docudrama 20,000 days on.
Watch the trailer for nick cave documentary 20,000 days on earth. Sep 21, 2014 20,000 days on earth had a great debut weekend despite a crowded calendar of box office debuts nick cave documentary 20,000 days on earth has strong debut deadline. Nick caves 20,000th day on earth is the subject of new. The jury describing the film as being arguably the most exciting film in competition this is documentary storytelling at its most visionary and mindblowing the dramadocumentary portrays a fictionalized 24 hours in the life of nick. M ost screen biographies work hard to establish realism. With nick cave, susie bick, warren ellis, darian leader. There have of course been films done with this life in a day concept but the level of intimacy on display in 20,000 days is unparalleled. Nick cave doc 20,000 days on earth surprises the village voice. Nick cave attends the 20,000 days on earth premiere at. Con libro italiano copertina flessibile 29 aprile 2015. In 20,000 days on earth, nick cave is on the move the new. Jul 15, 2014 movies video nick cave share tweet submit pin i wake, i write, i eat, i watch tv, nick cave says in the newly released trailer for the upcoming pseudodocumentary 20,000 days on earth.
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