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Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts - GreenCine Daily

April 17, 2008 10:23 am
By: tiffreviews

GreenCine Daily - ”Shot over 18 months, Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts follows the influential modern composer Philip Glass through a little more than a year in his life with a casual honesty and deftly shifting distance that flatter the viewer by not kowtowing to its subject.” Bruce Bennett talks with director Scott Hicks for the New York Sun.

“Glass’s status as one of America’s most venerated and mocked highbrows matches gracefully with his peripatetic cultural and spiritual life; he may not define himself exclusively as a Buddhist, but his frequent self-targeted laughter and robust playfulness at physical-meditation sessions are so clearly engrained, not affected, that he often seems like a jolly, music-consumed monk,” writes Bill Weber in Slant… [Full Story]

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