Facing the Music

Facing the Music (2001)

July 7th, 20011h 29min

Documentary, Music
68%

Overview

Anne Boyd, one of Australia's leading contemporary composers, teaches music at the publicly funded University of Sydney. This documentary chronicles a year in the life of an academic department that's under the financial gun.


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