AFIJN (Misha Mengelberg)
January 2006
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.
Runtime:
1 hour 17 minutes
Status:
Released
Original Language:
en
Budget:
N/A
Revenue:
N/A
Director:
Jellie Dekker