Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts

Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts (other titles include International title Glass, Hungarian title Glass - Philip portréja 12 felvonásban) is a 2007 documentary on the life of American composer Philip Glass directed by Scott Hicks. The film was nominated for Emmy Awards and AFI Award

Glass:
A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
Theatrical release poster
Directed byScott Hicks
Written byScott Hicks
Produced byScott Hicks Susanne Preissler
StarringJoAnne Akalaitis
Woody Allen
CinematographyScott Hicks
Edited byStephen Jess
Music byPhilip Glass
Production
companies
Independent Media
Kino Films
Mandalay Motion Pictures
Distributed byKoch Lorber Films
Release date
  • September 7, 2007 (2007-09-07) (Toronto International Film Festival)
Running time
119 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$32,090[1]

Cast

All the persons below play their own life roles.

Reception

It holds an 84% rating on Rotten Tomatoes,[2] and a rating score of 55 out of 100 on Metacritic.[3]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryRecipient(s)Result
2009AFI AwardBest Sound in a DocumentaryStephen R. Smith, Peter D. Smith, Tom Heuzenroeder, Adrian MedhurstNominated
2009Emmy AwardOutstanding Sound Editing for Nonfiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera)Stephen R. Smith (sound supervisor), Peter D. Smith (dialogue editor/music editor), Tom Heuzenroeder (sound effects editor), Adrian Medhurst (sound effects editor), (PBS).Nominated

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