Short Rides with John Adams

2017 0h 45m EN

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The film Short Rides with John Adams by Magdalena Zięba-Schwind and Daniel Finkernagel documents the composer and conductor’s residency: it shows him in rehearsals, in conversation with artist friends, and accompanies him on visits to museums and walks through Berlin.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

John Adams
Himself

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Magdalena Zięba-Schwind
Writers: Daniel Finkernagel

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RUNTIME

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Tight 45-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt8855906 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Magdalena Zięba-Schwind directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 45-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 9 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4IMDB entry: tt8855906 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.