What it does have going for it is about 90 minutes of kurt cobain in conversation with aj schnack in. About a son is constructed largely from interviews authorjournalist michael azerrad conducted with the nirvana singersongwriter when he was writing their authorized biography, come as you are. The story of nirvana, set over ambient cinematography of. In this visual essay style documentary, intimate audio of journalist michael azerrads interviews with kurt cobain is played over more recently photographed footage of cobain s washington state homes and haunts. Kurt cobain a bout a son doesnt add much to the picture many of us carry around in our heads and hearts of its subject, and it certainly cant begin to explain why this wondrously. Click to share on twitter opens in new window click to share on facebook opens in new window. So if watching about a son is like seeing the world through kurt s eyes, then listening to this music is like hearing it through his ears. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 7. The soundtrack combines an ambient score from producer steve fisk and death cab for cuties ben gibbard and his favorites like david bowie. Kurt cobain about a son 2006 subtitles opensubtitles. A montage of heck, which airs tonight on hbo, we seealmost.
Kurt cobain a bout a son 2007 documentary filmmaker a. Kurt donald cobain february 20, 1967 april 5, 1994 was an american singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as the guitarist and frontman of the rock band nirvana. Kurt cobain about a son 2006 limited docu dvdrip xvidrizla. Apr 24, 2015 the last 48 hours of kurt cobain 2007 a fairly straightforward documentary that does exactly what its title suggests.
Following in the deeply idiosyncratic footsteps of last days, about a son plays more like autobiography than documentary. The formula typically employed by documentaries that revolve around those in the entertainment field was established years ago. Based on more than 25 hours of neverbeforeheard audiotaped interviews conducted by noted journalist michael azerrad, the movie kurt cobain about a son. Jun 21, 2010 trailer for the documentary kurt cobain about a son about a son is an intimate and moving portrait of the late rock legend kurt cobain since his untimely death in 1994, there has been much speculation surrounding the troubled singers personal life, but never any real insight from the man himself. Nov 06, 2015 music video by kurt cobain performing been a son. Dave grohl south by southwest sxsw 20 keynote speech in full duration.
His parents married in coeur dalene, idaho on july 31, 1965. Been a son early demo lyrics verse 1 she could have known that its for shame she could have seen the sun and. Artists include arlo guthrie, melvins, bad brains, ccr, half japanese, the vaselines, butthole surfers, scratch acid, mudhoney, iggy pop, lead belly, rem, david bowie, mark lanegan, and benjamin gibbard. Kurt cobain been a son early demo lyrics genius lyrics. About a son nowhere suggest that it will provide a definitive portrait of cobain. Kurt cobain about a son is the closest thing to an autobiography of kurt cobain. The film was directed by brett morgen and premiered at the 2015 sundance film festival. She is the only child of nirvana frontman kurt cobain and hole frontwoman courtney love. C 2015 the end of music, llc under exclusive license to universal music enterprises, a division of umg recordings, inc. Kurt cobain a bout a son is the closest thing to an autobiography of kurt cobain. This acclaimed documentary juxtaposes a captivating discussion between rocker kurt cobain and a. American singer and guitarist kurt cobain 1967 1994, performs with his group nirvana at a taping of the television program mtv unplugged. The dossier is collection of articles written about kurt cobain s personal life, his marriage to courtney love, his band nirvana and a lot of opinions regarding his tragic death. In the film, kurt cobain recounts his own life from his childhood and adolescence to his days of musical discovery and later.
Aug 04, 2007 subtitles kurt cobain about a son 2006 free download. The film draws upon a series of audiotaped conversations between cobain and music writer michael azerrad over. About a son is a 2006 american documentary film about kurt cobain, directed by aj schnack. April 1with the tenth anniversary of kurt cobain s suicide days away, below youll find an assortment of seattle police department documents compiled during the investigation of the grunge stars. Kurt cobain about a son 2007 stream and watch online. Frances bean cobain born august 18, 1992 is an american visual artist and model. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
The most powerful aspect of the film is the fact that we hear kurt. It received a limited theatrical release worldwide and premiered on television in the united states on hbo on april 24, 2015. Filmed in typical bbc documentarystyle, theres plenty of wideangle landscape shots that highlight the bleak shittiness of kurts hometown of aberdeen, and a british accent voiceover that makes everything sound very dry. As you can expect with a hometown audience, the audience was ready to fall in love with this film going in. Being one of the most influential musician my boyfriend and i loves the music of nirvana, particularly its front man kurt cobain. About a son the following 18 files are in this category, out of 18 total. Based on more than 25 hours of neverbeforeheard audiotaped interviews conducted by noted journalist michael azerrad, the movie kurt cobain about a son is an intimate and moving portrait of the. About a son is also a biography, but it relies on cobain s own recollections, pairing it with still photos and newly shot footage of olympia, seattle, and aberdeen.
Regarded as a generation x icon, he is considered to be one of the most iconic and influential rock musicians in the history of alternative music. Kurt cobain about a son 2007 stream and watch online documentary filmmaker a. It was released in theaters across the globe by universal pictures and premiered on television in the united states in may following a limited theatrical run. Kurt cobain in his own words an intimate and moving meditation on the late musician and artist kurt cobain, based on more than 25 hours of previously unheard audiotaped interviews conducted with cobain by noted music journalist michael azerrad for his book come as you are. Montage of heck had its world premiere at the 2015 sundance film festival. It debuted at the 2006 toronto international film festival, and was produced by sidetrack films. Kurt cobain biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Kurt cobain, michael azerrad, courtney love, wyatt troll, aj schnack, aj schnack, chris green, jared moshe. In brett morgens revelatory documentary kurt cobain. In this visual essay style documentary, intimate audio of journalist michael azerrads interviews with kurt cobain is played over more recently photographed footage of cobain.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing kurt cobain about a son near you. Frances bean cobain inside the teen vogue young hollywood party at vibiana on september 20 2007. Russell crowe to star in rapmans remake of the french. Sep 19, 2007 based on more than 25 hours of neverbeforeheard audiotaped interviews conducted by noted journalist michael azerrad, the movie kurt cobain about a son is an intimate and moving portrait of the.
The documentary features audio recordings of interviews between cobain and journalist michael azerrad done for the book come as you are. Kurt cobain was born in aberdeen, washington on february 20, 1967 and was exposed to music at a very early age. Kurt cobain a bout a son 2007 stream and watch online documentary filmmaker a. About a son is a 2006 american documentary film about kurt cobain. Cobain controls the publicity rights to her fathers name and image. Large database of subtitles for movies, tv series and anime at opensubtitles. The interviews were initially recorded by journalist michael azerrad for his book come as you are. Been a son early demo lyrics verse 1 she could have. It was the third nirvana album to be released following the death of vocalist and guitarist kurt cobain in april 1994, and the first to feature studio material. The last 48 hours of kurt cobain 2007 a fairly straightforward documentary that does exactly what its title suggests. With kurt cobain, nathan streifel, michael azerrad, courtney love.
In the film, kurt cobain recounts his own life from his childhood and adolescence to his days of musical discovery. Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the aj schnackdirected movie via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at moviefone. They had a son and a daughter while they were married to each other. Oct 17, 2011 kurt cobain about a son 2006 final duration. Nirvana is a bestof compilation album by the american rock band nirvana, released in october, 2002. The events behind kurt cobain s death as seen through the eyes of tom grant, the pi hired by courtney love in 1994. Kurt, born february 20, 1967 and kimberly, born on april 24. About a son soundtrack original soundtrack on allmusic 2007 aj schnacks documentary kurt cobain. This documentary is directed by gus van sant and it is looking into the life and untimely death of the 90s rock icon kurt cobain.
About a son music from the motion picture on discogs. Schnack created this impressionistic tribute to nirvana front man kurt cobain, who committed suicide in 1994 at. An intimate and moving meditation on the late musician and artist kurt cobain, based on more than 25 hours of previously unheard audiotaped interviews conducted with cobain by noted music. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. Apr 05, 2004 april 1with the tenth anniversary of kurt cobain s suicide days away, below youll find an assortment of seattle police department documents compiled during the investigation of the grunge stars. Kurt cobain, as well as leonard cohens hallelujah, rendered with precision and just right, and to top it. Not rated 1h 36min documentary, music 3 october 2007 usa. A definitive ranking of every kurt cobain movie ever made. Sensitivity, like a superpower, can be a glorious and terrible gift. The events behind kurt cobain s death as seen through the eyes of tom grant, the private investigator hired by courtney love to track down her missing husband kurt cobain only days before his deceased body was found. Filmed in typical bbc documentarystyle, theres plenty of wideangle landscape shots that highlight the bleak shittiness of kurt s hometown of aberdeen, and a british accent voiceover that makes everything sound very dry. Kurt cobain about a son 2007 documentary filmmaker a.
Washington post kurt cobain about a son is an intimate and moving meditation on the late musician and artist kurt cobain told entirely in his own voice. Trailer for the documentary kurt cobain about a son about a son is an intimate and moving portrait of the late rock legend kurt cobain since his untimely death in 1994, there has been much speculation surrounding the troubled singers personal life. The music written by cobain and the absence of any picture generates a feeling of absence. She only lies was written and recorded by kurt cobain in 1988. An intimate and moving meditation on the late musician and artist kurt cobain, based on more than 25 hours of previously unheard audiotaped interviews conducted with cobain by noted music journalist michael azerrad for his book come as you are. Kurt cobain about a son is a profound, almost dreamlike account of cobain s own successes and failures, thoughts and experiences, allowing the audience to gain unprecedented intimacy with this legendary figure. I attended a screening of kurt cobain, about a son at the seattle international film festival. Frances bean cobain and courtney love attend other peoples children. The song depicts a man who is in a relationship with a woman who lies to hide the truth of how she truly feels about him. Kurt cobain about a son 2006 kurt cobain about a son. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. The film presents a rare personal portrait of a boy who becomes a musician, a husband, a rock star, a father and a songwriter whose words have touched millions. The film played at numerous film festivals, and was nominated for the 2007. Schnack created this impressionistic tribute to nirvana front man kurt cobain, who committed suicide in 1994 at the age of 27, during the.
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