Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
2007 film by Scott Hicks
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Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts is a 2007 documentary on the life of American composer Philip Glass directed by Scott Hicks. The film was nominated for Emmy Awards and AFI Award
Directed byScott Hicks
Written byScott Hicks
Produced byScott Hicks Susanne Preissler
StarringJoAnne Akalaitis
Woody Allen
Woody Allen
| Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts | |
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| Directed by | Scott Hicks |
| Written by | Scott Hicks |
| Produced by | Scott Hicks Susanne Preissler |
| Starring | JoAnne Akalaitis Woody Allen |
| Cinematography | Scott Hicks |
| Edited by | Stephen Jess |
| Music by | Philip Glass |
Production companies | Independent Media Kino Films Mandalay Motion Pictures |
| Distributed by | Koch Lorber Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 119 minutes |
| Countries | Australia United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $32,090[1] |
Cast
All the persons below play their own life roles.
Reception
It holds an 84% rating on Rotten Tomatoes,[2] and a rating score of 55 out of 100 on Metacritic.[3]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | AFI Award | Best Sound in a Documentary | Stephen R. Smith, Peter D. Smith, Tom Heuzenroeder, Adrian Medhurst | Nominated |
| 2009 | Emmy Award | Outstanding Sound Editing for Nonfiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera) | Stephen R. Smith (sound supervisor), Peter D. Smith (dialogue editor/music editor), Tom Heuzenroeder (sound effects editor), Adrian Medhurst (sound effects editor), (PBS). | Nominated |