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A feel-good treat for Frisell's legion of fans. Dec 21, 2017 | Full Review…
A feel-good treat for Frisell's legion of fans.
John DeFore
"A Portrait" may not make Frisell's biography fascinating, but it does give the proper due to a guitarist whose music flows like water into any handy vessel. Dec 14, 2017 | Full Review…
"A Portrait" may not make Frisell's biography fascinating, but it does give the proper due to a guitarist whose music flows like water into any handy vessel.
Noel Murray
Much applause to Franz for recognizing that and emphasizing above all else what Frisell will be remembered for: that sound, those songs, those bands, that habit of listening. Dec 12, 2017 | Full Review…
Much applause to Franz for recognizing that and emphasizing above all else what Frisell will be remembered for: that sound, those songs, those bands, that habit of listening.
Alan Scherstuhl
The movie is at its liveliest when it depicts Mr. Frisell making his distinctive sound with a variety of colleagues. And, fortunately, Ms. Franz includes a lot of such footage. Dec 5, 2017 | Full Review…
The movie is at its liveliest when it depicts Mr. Frisell making his distinctive sound with a variety of colleagues. And, fortunately, Ms. Franz includes a lot of such footage.
Glenn Kenny
This movie is not going to pull you along: rather, you have to be willing to sit with Bill and his friends and listen to the music carefully. Aug 25, 2018 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
This movie is not going to pull you along: rather, you have to be willing to sit with Bill and his friends and listen to the music carefully.
Amelie Lasker
Bill Frisell: A Portrait presents an exceptionally talented artist who is able to pursue whatever direction his genius takes him. Dec 6, 2017 | Full Review…
Bill Frisell: A Portrait presents an exceptionally talented artist who is able to pursue whatever direction his genius takes him.
Daniel Eagan
Director Emma Franz's new documentary Bill Frisell: A Portrait shows a self-deprecating master whose hands seem to float while shaping sonic lines and fields that always surprise with their weird clarity. Jun 21, 2017 | Full Review…
Director Emma Franz's new documentary Bill Frisell: A Portrait shows a self-deprecating master whose hands seem to float while shaping sonic lines and fields that always surprise with their weird clarity.
Brian Lynch
Can a movie qualify as a portrait if it reveals next to nothing about the family, personality and psyche of the man it portrays? Jun 8, 2017 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…
Can a movie qualify as a portrait if it reveals next to nothing about the family, personality and psyche of the man it portrays?
Bennett Campbell Ferguson
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