CAN and Me
“Silence turns into music”
2022•1h 25m•6.0•Released
DocumentaryMusic
In 1968, musician Irmin Schmidt and friends founded the avant-garde band "Can", which achieved worldwide fame. Schmidt also made a name for himself as a composer for films by Wim Wenders. In this documentary, the charismatic sound tinkerer looks back on his life and career.
Director
Tessa Knapp
Writer
Sarah Schygulla
Languages
German
Studio
TelevisorTroika GmbH
Cast
Irmin Schmidt
Self
Hildegard Schmidt
Self
Roland Klick
Self
Wim Wenders
Self
Gregor Schwellenbach
Self
Helmut Zerlett
Self
Brian Eno
Self
Donata Wenders
Self
Holger Czukay
Self (archive footage)
Jaki Liebezeit
Self (archive footage)
Michael Karoli
Self (archive footage)
Malcolm Mooney
Self (archive footage)
Damo Suzuki
Self (archive footage)
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