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Saturday, March 16, 2024

The strange story of Brazilian piano marvel Tenório Jr. explored in animated film

Fernando Trueba's They Shot The Piano Player – feat. the voice of Jeff Goldblum – is a stylish music doc turned murder mystery. 





LINKS
Latin Jazz Net Spanish director Fernando Trueba talks about his new film They Shot The Piano Player
Above The Line They Shot The Piano Player co-director Fernando Trueba on exploring a mystery within the South American music scene 
The Wrap Magazine How 'They Shot The Piano Player' made the journey from "stupid idea" to Oscar contender
Animation Scoop Discovering 'They Shot The Piano Player'



Posted by Tim Perlich at 12:00 AM
Labels: Brazil, Bud Shank, Caetano Veloso, Fernando Trueba, Gilberto Gil, Javier Mariscal, jazz, Jeff Goldblum, João Donato, Paulo Moura, Sony Pictures Classics, Tenório Jr, They Shot The Piano Player

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