American: The Bill Hicks Story
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Directed byMatt Harlock
Paul Thomas
Paul Thomas
Produced byMatt Harlock
Paul Thomas
Paul Thomas
Edited byMatt Harlock
Paul Thomas
Paul Thomas
Music byMark Daniels
| American: The Bill Hicks Story | |
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| Directed by | Matt Harlock Paul Thomas |
| Produced by | Matt Harlock Paul Thomas |
| Edited by | Matt Harlock Paul Thomas |
| Music by | Mark Daniels |
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| Distributed by | Variance Films |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
American: The Bill Hicks Story is a 2009 biographical documentary film on the life of comedian Bill Hicks. The film was produced by Matt Harlock and Paul Thomas, and features archival footage and interviews with family and friends, including Kevin Booth.
The filmmakers used a cut-and-paste animation technique to add movement to a large collection of still pictures used to document events in Hicks' life.
The film made its North American premiere at the 2010 South by Southwest Film Festival.[1]