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| BILL FRISELL, A PORTRAIT: WORLD PREMIERE screening schedule SXSW We are incredibly happy and proud that BILL FRISELL, A PORTRAIT Australia 2017 114' by Australian filmmaker ( and musician!) Emma Franz has been selected for the DOCUMENTARY FEATURE COMPETITION WORLD PREMIERE Screenings: March 12: 4pm Alamo Ritz 1 March 13: 2pm Alamo Lamar A March 16: 10h45am Alamo Lamar A Bill Frisell will be attending the second screening... ....he may even bring his guitar! Emma will be there too! A quote from the SXSW website: "Ten real world stories that demonstrate innovation, energy and bold voices. Selected from 973 feature documentary submissions in 2017." Synopsis: A character portrait of anti-archetype guitar hero, Bill Frisell, this nuanced film traces the ideas and processes that shaped Frisell's music, and provides rare insight into the mind and personality of one of the significant musicians of recent decades. Full of live music, revealing stories, and intimate access to the normally reclusive Frisell, various collaborations are followed from development to fruition, including the last ever performance of the Paul Motian Trio with Frisell and Joe Lovano. Also featuring Bonnie Raitt, Hal Willner, Paul Simon, Nels Cline, Joey Baron, Jim Hall, Jason Moran, Mike Gibbs, John Zorn, Jack DeJohnette, Ron Carter and John Abercrombie. With very best regards, Jan Rofekamp write your comments about the article :: © 2017 Jazz News :: home page |