Misha Mengelberg

Freek de Jonge - De Laatste Lach (2008)

Not Mozart: WAM! Limited (1991)

Composer Misha Mengelberg collaborates with director Anthony Garner on a commissioned short film to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the death of Mozart. ...

Hans, Life Before Death (1983)

Filmmaker Louis van Gasteren reconstructs the life of Amsterdam poet, composer and actor Hans van Sweeden, who took his own life at the age of twenty-four in 1963. Through interviews with friends, relatives and contemporaries, alongside archival material, ...

The Enemies (1968)

In the freezing winter of 1944, the devastating Battle of the Bulge rages across Belgium. Amid the chaos, an American soldier separated from his unit crosses paths with Richard, a cynical young Belgian boy, and Willy, a wounded German soldier they take as ...

Steigerpijp (2009)

The ten musicians of the current Instant Composers Pool Orchestra are moving fast, slowly, hardly or not at all through Amsterdam city traffic. ...

AFIJN (Misha Mengelberg) (2006)

This feature-length documentary chronicles the life and playful methods of Dutch pianist and composer Misha Mengelberg, a significant figure in post-WWII European Jazz and free improvisation. Archival footage, rehearsal / performance sequences and intervi ...