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Something Rich and Strange: The Life and Music of Iannis Xenakis

1991 0h 59m EN
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Synopsis
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BBC TV documentary

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Mark Kidel
Languages
English, French
Countries
United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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Tight 59-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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35 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.

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ERA

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Helen Garrard shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Mark Kidel directs. Helen Garrard cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English, French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 59-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 235 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.
  • 4Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 5Editor Helen Garrard shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Editing
Helen Garrard
Runtime
59 min Β· 0h 59m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

Also by

Mark Kidel

Production companies

Who made it

  • BBC TV

    BBC TV

    GB

Key crew

  • Associate ProducerNouritza Matossian
  • SoundDave Brinicombe
  • Executive ProducerDennis Marks
  • Production AssistantTricia Chacon
  • EditorHelen Garrard
  • Location ManagerSue Pugh-Tasios
  • ProducerMark Kidel
  • SoundDerek Norman
  • Unit ManagerJane Tanner
  • EditorDavid McCormick

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • TV1991-01-01

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