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The revenge of the dead Indians : [in memoriam John Cage : a composed film] /

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Neither a feature film nor a documentary, Revenge of the dead Indians is a celebration of John Cage's work, influences, and thoughts as viewed by an eclectic group of 42 personalities; the well-known and the unknown, in conversation with each other. The result is an unexpected and fascinating c...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: "Lohnerranger" Film und Musikproduktions, Mode (Sound recording label)
Other Authors: Cage, John, Lohner, Henning, Carlson, Van, Lohner, Peter, 1962-
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:English dialogue; optional English, French, German subtitles.
Published: New York, NY : Mode Records, [2008]
Subjects:
Cage, John > Interviews.
Composers > United States > Interviews.
Music > United States > 20th century.
Experimental films > United States.
Video art > United States.
Performance art > United States.
Biographical films.
Nonfiction films.
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Summary:Neither a feature film nor a documentary, Revenge of the dead Indians is a celebration of John Cage's work, influences, and thoughts as viewed by an eclectic group of 42 personalities; the well-known and the unknown, in conversation with each other. The result is an unexpected and fascinating combination of intellectual thought, views and opinions.
Item Description:Special features: A complete video performance of 4'33", performed by Cage and Lohner, filmed in Berlin ; interview with Van Carlson and Henning Lohner ; booklet with essay by Lohner."
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (173 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Format:DVD; NTSC; full screen; Dolby Digital stereo.
Production Credits:Music, John Cage ; cinematographer, Van Carlson.