Jan 26, 2014 what makes 20,000 days on earth distinctive is that it provides an overview of the man and his art while creating the illusion that this has come together organically out of poetic ruminations. Its hard to describe exactly what 20,000 days on earth is. Still, forsyth and pollard keep cave on task, and cannily made acting naturally the main theme of 20,000 days on earth, as we see in the. Still, forsyth and pollard keep cave on task, and cannily made acting naturally the main theme of 20,000 days on earth, as we see in the film s best scene. In 20,000 days on earth, nick cave is on the move the new. Writer and musician nick cave marks his 20,000th day on the planet earth. This absorbing film follows the australian musician as he ponders life, work and lionel richie on.
Nick cave and warren ellis in 20,000 days on earth 2014 nick cave in 20,000 days on earth 2014. Drama and reality combine in a fictitious 24 hours in the life of musician and international cultural icon nick cave. Released september 19th, 2014, 20,000 days on earth stars nick cave, darian leader, blixa bargeld, kylie minogue the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 37 min, and received a score of 83 out of. An inventive ode to creativity, 20,000 days on earth fuses drama and reality by weaving the journey of a fictional day in nick caves life, giving us a window into his creative process through staged, but not scripted scenes and encounters as well as more traditional footage of his rehearsals and performances. Jan 23, 2014 the new documentary 20,000 days on earth is neither the career retrospective or concert film you might expect, but rather a snapshot of the musician, now 57, still trying to connect with his. When i requested this book it was noted that it can be read in one hour. The first part was developing a story in very artistic, very smooth way, but. Watch 20,000 days on earth 2014 full movie free online. The film may be nominally factual, and the character he plays may share nick caves name, but this is as much of a performance as any of his.
With startlingly frank insights and an intimate portrayal of the artistic process, the film examines what makes us who we are, and celebrates the transformative power of the creative spirit. Nick cave with his sons arthur, left, and earl in 20,000 days on earth, set during one fictionalized day in his life. Sep 17, 2014 enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing 20,000 days on earth near you. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your. Watch the world exclusive trailer of 20,000 days on earth, an impressionistic docudrama about the life and times of musician nick cave. Rent 20,000 days on earth 2014 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. This book falls into the category of selfhelp,personal growth and general. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing 20,000 days on earth near you. Heres official synopsis for 20,000 days on earth 20,000 days on earth is an inventive, lyrical ode to creativity and an intimate examination of the artistic process of musician and cultural. Iconic musician nick cave explores his 20,000th day on earth. Sep 17, 2014 in his music, he routinely celebratesdeconstructs his public persona. From you to rick and morty, stars at sundance 2020 share the tv shows and movies theyve recently bingewatched.
In the movies most emotionally extravagant outburst, he rhapsodizes about their first meeting while we. For those who dont know, nick cave is a man of many talents. Twentyfour fictitious hours in the life of musician nick cave. Rent 20,000 days on earth 2014 starring nick cave on dvd and bluray. Sep 23, 2014 billboard chats with nick cave about his partlystaged documentary 20,000 days on earth. Sep 18, 2014 what a wonderfully weird film 20,000 days on earth is. To its credit, though, the film doesnt feel tied to any kind of chronological narrative or journalistic agenda. Delving into nick caves artistic processes, 20,000 days on earth takes us deep into the heart of how myth, memory, love and loss shape our lives, every single day. In 20,000 days on earth, nick cave is on the move the new york. Purporting to follow 24 hours in the life of 56yearold australian rock poet nick cave, its more than just a screen biography. Aug 11, 2014 to celebrate the release of 20,00 days on earth, madman in association with moviehole have 5 double inseason passes to giveaway.
The film stars randolph scott, preston foster, margaret lindsay, mary healy, robert shaw and george ernest. Nick cave explains the truth behind his staged documentary. The film premiered incompetition in the world cinema documentary competition at 2014 sundance film festival on 20 january 2014. The author one day realized he had been alive 20,000 days. If youre not already a fan of australianborn rocker nick cave, the hyperstylized documentary 20,000 days on earth will make you one and increase your knowledge of and appreciation for the. The title refers to the fact that the day chronicled is ostensibly caves 20,000th alive, though the movie is so slowly paced that 20,000 days seems more like the running time. Revealing yet respectful, 20,000 days on earth is essential viewing for any. With startlingly frank insights and an intimate portrayal of the artistic process, the film examines what makes us who we are, and celebrates the. Intriguingly, 20,000 days on earth doesnt necessarily answer those questions, but it still introduces us to its subject in a way that makes us feel we know him when its all over. This film is a bold vision of one of musics most mysterious and charismatic figures. Mar 31, 2015 as he celebrates his 20,000th day on earth, nick cave reflects on creation, recalls his childhood memories and reveals his relationship with religion. As he celebrates his 20,000th day on earth, nick cave reflects on creation, recalls his childhood memories and reveals his relationship with religion. Oct 17, 2014 in 20,000 days on earth the directorial debut from british visual artists iain forsyth and jane pollard, the nick cave and the bad seeds and grinderman frontman relives key moments of his life his 20,000 days on earth to find the quirks and memories that make him who he is today. Nick cave is by turns arch and wry in this entertaining examination of his own musical.