Manfred Eicher

Most Popular Manfred Eicher Trailers

Total trailers found: 8

Ulysses' Gaze Trailer (1995)

12 October 1995

An exiled filmmaker finally returns to his home country where former mysteries and afflictions of his early life come back to haunt him once more.

Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe Trailer (2006)

02 November 2006

A comprehensive history of European Jazz, exploring the origins of the US-influenced Jazz clubs after the Second World War, the first steps independent of American jazz and the various changes of direction that have repeatedly occurred in European jazz in the search for that "own voice" that European jazz musicians have helped to form.

Holocene Trailer (1992)

01 August 1992

Adapted from the Max Frisch novel "Der Mensch erscheint im Holozän". It tells the story of an old man, isolated from the outside world in a little mountain village in Ticino, Switzerland, who fights against oblivion.

Kedma Trailer (2002)

22 May 2002

In May 1948, shortly before the creation of the State of Israel, hundreds of immigrants from across Europe arrive in Palestine--only to risk arrest by British troops.

ECM: The Most Beautiful Sound Next To Silence Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

Record label manager and producer Manfred Eicher established the record label ECM in 1969. He has been a key promoter of European - and Norwegian - jazz.

The Cat Has Nine Lives Trailer (1968)

12 October 1968

In the summer of 1967, journalist Katharina is visited in Munich by her French friend Anne. They take day trips and visit cafés, acquaintances, and parties.

Sounds and Silence - Travels with Manfred Eicher Trailer (2009)

19 November 2009

On the way through a world of sounds and noise – with Manfred Eicher, the oustanding discoverer and mediator of contemporary music and founder of the music label ECM.

Music for Black Pigeons Trailer (2023)

26 January 2023

Music for Black Pigeons is the first collaboration between Jørgen Leth and Andreas Koefoed. The film poses existential questions to influential jazz players such as Bill Frisell, Lee Konitz, Midori Takada and many others: How does it feel to play, and what does it mean to listen? What is it like to be a human being and spending your whole life trying to express something through sounds? The characters wake up, rehearse, record, perform and talk about music.