The rock documentary 20,000 days on earth follows singersongwriter nick cave as he visits a therapist, records an album and drives around with friends. With nick cave, susie bick, warren ellis, darian leader. Giphy is how you search, share, discover, and create gifs. Nick cave has finally accepted one of the many offers to make a film about his life. Sep 15, 2014 nick cave and directors iain forsyth and jane pollard talk about making the new factmeetsfiction film 20,000 days on earth, a fictitious day in the life of writer and rock star nick cave. The film fuses drama and reality by weaving the journey of a fictional day in the life of the rock star, with an intimate portrayal of his artistic process. The title of 20,000 days on earth refers to the rough length of time that rocker nick cave has been on this planet 57 years as of sept. Over the course of a nearly fourdecade music career, nick cave has been one of musics most reliably inscrutable rock stars.
Go behind the scenes with the filmmakers as they describe the. Its neither fiction nor documentary, this portrait of the mercurial bandleader, singer and writer nick cave might just be the creation of a new genre. Nick cave documentary 20,000 days on earth has strong. The film premiered incompetition in the world cinema documentary competition at 2014 sundance film festival on 20 january 2014.
Of course, in addition to the cave exploring, 20,000 days on earth contains electrifying performances and behindthescenes studio footage that will delight diehard fans of both nick cave and lionel richie. A film about cave s life, titled 20,000 days on earth and directed by artists iain forsyth and jane pollard, was released in mid2014, shortly before his 57th birthday. Nick cave 20,000 days on earth i went to see the nick cave film on monday evening. Drama and reality combine in a fictitious 24 hours in the life of musician and international cultural icon nick cave. Its compelling from beginning to end, managing to make life seem. First look nick cave in 20,000 days on earth uncut. Documentary meets narrative in nick cave film 20,000 days. P olymath musician, writer and scourgedarling of the music press, nick cave has played a.
Neither a music documentary nor a concert film, 20,000 days on earth still contains electrifying. 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. Iain forsyth and jane pollards hybrid fiction filmdocumentary 20,000 days on earth creates a fictionalized account of musician nick caves 20,000th day of life in order to explore his actual creative process from writing to recording to rehearsing. Aug 20, 2014 20,000 days on earth portrays a fictitious 24 hours in the life of cultural icon nick cave. Nick cave 20,000 days on earth a herzog view through the eyes of an icon and theres nothing quite like it andrew trendell. A semifictionalized documentary about a day in the life of australian musician nick caves persona. Ostensibly a portrait of cave, with embellishments from band members particularly an hilarious warren ellis and celebrities who have worked with him including kylie minogue and ray winstone, iain forsyth and jane pollards film. Nick cave attends the 20,000 days on earth premiere at egyptian theatre on january 20, 2014 in park city, utah. The creative process is an altered state in itself cave is the subject of a different kind of rock documentary called 20,000 days on earth, which attempts to debunk the creative. The music of nick cave has been described as having a dark, mysterious, and gothic quality, but in 20,000 days on earth, the veil is lifted on the artists process, via a partly fictionalized version of a day in the cult rockers life. The documentarydrama 20,000 days on earth follows nick cave from psychoanalysis in england to stage in australia. September 16, 2014 cave is the subject of a different kind of rock documentary called 20,000 days on earth, which attempts to debunk the creative process for what cave says it actually is. The directors of nick cave doc 20,000 days on earth on.
I came this close to seeing nick cave and the bad seeds when they came to town a couple of months back but, lacking a concert buddy as well as the funds after spending umpteen zillion dollars on concerts this year, i took a pass. Nick cave, warren ellis, kylie minogue, ray winstone and blixa bargeld. Nick cave talks to ew about his new movie 20,000 days on. Legendary musician nick caves life is examined in director iain forsyth and jane pollards pseudodocumentary, 20,000 days on earth. Drama and reality combine in a fictitious 24 hours in the life of musician and international cultural icon, nick cave. Blixa bargeld, warren ellis and kylie minogue, 20 000 days on earth fuses drama and reality by weaving the journey of a fictional day in the life of the rock star with an intimate portrayal of his artistic process. Revealing yet respectful, 20,000 days on earth is essential viewing for any nick cave fan.
How nick cave lost his vcard, and more from the rockers sundance doc the new documentary 20,000 days on earth magnifies. Jason discusses a stylised documentary about nick cave. Now playing in selected theaters, with an exclusive engagement through sept. Arthur cave, blixa bargeld, nick cave, susie bick, warren ellis directors. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Legendary musician nick cave s life is examined in director iain forsyth and jane pollards pseudodocumentary, 20,000 days on earth. Nick cave, 20,000 days on earth and the nature of the unknowable artist the fake nick cave pretends to write in 20,000 days on earth. Watch 20,000 days on earth online this groundbreaking and ambitious hybrid of documentary and fiction takes a look at musician nick cave s 20,000th day of life in order to explore his creative process. Dec 23, 2014 nick cave 20000 days on earth exclusive clip featuring ray winstone. Produced by flood, the album was recorded during several sessions over the course of four months in west berlinwhere the band were based at the time of its releaseand london and dedicated to fernando ramos da silva. A stylized 24hour chronicle, the film by directors iain forsyth and jane pollard includes insight into the artists songwriting process.
Nick cave at his most artful in 20,000 days on earth. The degree of intimacy throughout 20,000 days on earth would not have been possible with a more mainstream artist. Nick cave 20000 days on earth exclusive clip featuring ray winstone. A semifictionalized documentary about a day in the life of australian musician nick cave s persona. In 20,000 days on earth, take your pick 20,000 days on earth explores the truth and artifice of nick cave pictured at the sundance. The jury describing the film as being arguably the most exciting film in competition this is documentary storytelling at its most visionary and mindblowing the dramadocumentary portrays a fictionalized 24 hours in the life of nick. Nick cave attends the 20,000 days on earth premiere at. Legendary musician nick caves life is examined in director iain forsyth and jane pollards pseudodocumentary, 20000 days on earth. Stream and watch 20,000 days on earth online sling tv. Writer and musician nick cave marks his 20,000th day on the planet earth. The official website for nick cave, nick cave and the bad seeds and grinderman. Since i am completely biased towards anything dealing with nick cave, this weeks trailer of the week was a slam dunk.
Thankfully, i took the opportunity to see caves autobiographical documentary, 20,000 days on earth, at the detroit film theatre. The real joy of it is you dont even have to be a nick cave fan to enjoy it and it is probably even more powerful if youre not. Nick cave shares give us a kiss from his film 20,000 days on earth pollard. Rent 20,000 days on earth 2014 on dvd and bluray netflix. The film accompanies nick cave on his 20,000 day of his life. M ost screen biographies work hard to establish realism.
For each set, we thought about what things should look. Though ive never been a huge fan of his music or previously of his persona, i thought it was just superb and its been rattling round my head ever since. Download 20,000 days on earth 2014 1080p brrip x264 yify torrent or any other torrent from video hd movies direct download via magnet link. Featuring appearances by longtime cave collaborators ray winstone, blixa bargeld, warren ellis and kylie minogue, 20,000 days on earth fuses drama and reality by weaving the journey of a fictional day in the life of the rock star with an intimate portrayal of his artistic process. Tender prey is the fifth studio album by australian rock band nick cave and the bad seeds, released on 19 september 1988 on mute records. Watch 20,000 days on earth online 2014 movie yidio. Jim sclavunos and the directors of the nick cave biopic drama 20,000 days on earth.