Review of Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts (2007) by Robert F — 05 Aug 2008

IntÃ©ressant pour connaÃ®tre l'homme, mais pas pour comprendre l'oeuvre... Et le film est un peu long...

This review of Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts (2007) was written by Robert F on 05 Aug 2008.

Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts has generally received positive reviews.

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By Juan S (242) on 18 Nov 2010

Philip Glass is the kind of guy that makes you feel like you've wasted your life…

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By Evan Williams (98) for The Australian (781) on 19 Nov 2008

Hicks has made one of the best films I have seen about the mind of a creative artist…

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By Janet C (100) on 30 Nov 2008

Extraordinary and fascinating portrait of Glass. Well done Scott Hicks! Loved it-loved it-loved it-loved it-loved it (get it?)…

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By Vadim Rizov (155) for Village Voice (8,525) on 15 Apr 2008

Glass is a stupefyingly dull portrait of a man who doesn't seem to be lying when he says, I have so few secrets…

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By Jason Di Rosso (253) for MovieTime, ABC Radio National (314) on 14 Nov 2008

A solid portrait that should engage both fans and newbies alike, shot by Hicks himself, cinema verite style…

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By Alec C (61) on 06 Feb 2010

Interesting insight in to Glass and his work, It goes about exploring how he comes about with ideas and how he copes with them…

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By Bill White (195) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 17 Jul 2008

Although rich in family scrapbooks and anecdotes, Scott Hicks' documentary on composer Philip Glass is a portrait of the artist in the present tense…

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By Matthew S (2,399) on 12 May 2010

Spending Time With America's Most Distinctive Composer We talked Glass last week, I know…

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By Ben S (1,411) on 20 Jun 2009

A comprehensive and insightful look at the life and music of Philip Glass…

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By Anna B (1,143) on 24 Feb 2012

An utterly superb, often hilarious, hugely informative study of the world's greatest working composer…

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