AFIJN (Misha Mengelberg)
2006This feature-length documentary chronicles the life and playful methods of Dutch pianist and composer Misha Mengelberg, a significant figure in post-WWII European Jazz and free improvisation. Archival footage, rehearsal / performance sequences and interviews with both Mengelberg (the "godfather of Dutch improvised music") and key collaborators provide a clear insight in Mengelberg's original way of thinking and way of working.
Acted in
Misha Mengelberg
as Himself
Han Bennink
as Himself
Wim T. Schippers
as Himself
Willem Breuker
as Himself
Dave Douglas
as Himself
Louis Andriessen
as Himself
Ab Baars
as Himself
Toby Delius
as Himself
Susanna von Canon
as Herself
Rik Schipper
as Himself
Tomoko Mukaiyama
as Himself
Thomas Heberer
as Himself
Wolter Wierbos
as Himself
Michael Moore
as Himself
Mary Oliver
as Himself
Tristan Honsinger
as Himself
Ernst Glerum
as Himself