How to Get Out of the Cage (A year with John Cage)

How to Get Out of the Cage (A year with John Cage) (2012)

June 1st, 20120h 56min

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2012 documentary on John Cage celebrating his 100th birthday in the form of a re-edit of partially unused film material shot for the film 'Time is Music’ in 1987. Includes interviews and recordings of performances with the influential zen composer.


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