Michael Snow Up Close (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1996, Michael Snow Up Close is a documentary film directed by Jim Shedden, running about 44 minutes.
What it’s about. MICHAEL SNOW UP CLOSE was produced on the occasion of The Michael Snow Project, a major, career-spanning, multi-venue retrospective of the artist. The documentary celebrates the multi-faceted shape of Snow's creative genius, including glimpses of his work in painting, sculpture, film, photo-works, performance, installations, and holography. Discussions with Snow, original documentation of his music and performance work, and excerpts from his avant-garde films, are complemented by interviews with filmmakers Jonas Mekas and Bruce Elder, Snow's dealer Av Isaacs, the architect Eb Zeidler, museum director Pierre Théberge, curator Louise Dompierre, and others. A deliberately conventional documentary about a deliberately unconventional artist.
Who’s in it. Michael Snow Up Close stars Michael Snow as Himself, Jim Shedden as Himself, R. Bruce Elder as Himself and Jonas Mekas as Himself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Michael Snow Up Close has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Michael Snow Up Close page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Michael Snow Up Close (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Michael Snow Up Close change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Michael Snow Up Close worth watching?
- Michael Snow Up Close holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Michael Snow Up Close?
- Michael Snow Up Close stars Michael Snow, Jim Shedden, R. Bruce Elder and Jonas Mekas.
- When was Michael Snow Up Close released?
- Michael Snow Up Close was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 44 minutes.