Description
Fiction and reality blend seamlessly in this Austrian docufiction film about blues musician Al Cook. His home is a time capsule of memories, filled with old records, videotapes and books. At 81 years old, Al gets threatened by a real estate company with the demolition of his beloved apartment. Simultaneously dealing with the loss of his beloved wife, Silvia, he must face his past, his present and his future. This film, directed by Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel, is 86 minutes of pure blues sweetness!
Director Tizza Covi will be present for a Q&A after the screenings on October 10 and 11.
Director
Tizza Covi, Rainer FrimmelSpoken language
German, EnglishSubtitles
DutchLength
102 min.Genres
Music, DramaPremiere
National premiereLocation
Kijkhuis 1This film also plays on:
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