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20,000 Days on Earth
20,000 Days on Earth
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20,000 DAYS ON EARTH

Directed by Iain Forsyth, Jane Pollard
United Kingdom, 2014
Documentary, Music

Synopsis

A fictitious 24-hour period in the life of Australian musician Nick Cave as he records his 2013 album Push the Sky Away. While Cave reflects on his creative process, he has staged, but not scripted, encounters with his past collaborators—including Kylie Minogue, Ray Winstone, and Blixa Bargeld.

Synopsis

A fictitious 24-hour period in the life of Australian musician Nick Cave as he records his 2013 album Push the Sky Away. While Cave reflects on his creative process, he has staged, but not scripted, encounters with his past collaborators—including Kylie Minogue, Ray Winstone, and Blixa Bargeld.

Our take

Have you ever asked yourself how a celebrated songwriter might spend his days out of the public eye? In this semi-staged doc exploring Nick Cave’s surreal and remarkably eclectic persona, art and the creative process take center stage. With special appearances from Warren Ellis and Kylie Minogue!