Living the Light: Robby Müller (2018)

September. 20,2018

7.3

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For her extraordinary film essay, Living the Light, Director and Director of Photography Claire Pijman had access to the thousands of Hi8 video diaries, pictures and Polaroids that Müller photographed while he was at work on one of the more than 70 features he shot throughout his career; often with long term collaborators such as Wim Wenders, Jim Jarmusch and Lars von Trier. The film intertwines these images with excerpts of his oeuvre, thus creating a fluid and cinematic continuum. In his score for Living the Light Jim Jarmusch gives this wide raging scale of life and art an additional musical voice.

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Cast

Wim Wenders as Self

[2022] Film, the Living Record of Our Memory [2021] Now [2019] Zeroville [2018] Pope Francis: A Man of His Word [2018] Living the Light: Robby Müller [2014] The Salt of the Earth

Jim Jarmusch as Self

[2018] Living the Light: Robby Müller [2018] Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat [2018] Carmine Street Guitars [2017] Uncle Howard [2016] Gimme Danger [2015] Hot Sugar's Cold World

Lars von Trier as Self

[2020] The Idiots Who Started The Party [2018] Living the Light: Robby Müller [2012] Side by Side [2011] The Story of Film: An Odyssey [2007] The Boss of It All [2007] The Early Years: Erik Nietzsche Part 1

Reviews

Scanialara

2018/09/20

You won't be disappointed!

Pluskylang

2018/09/21

Great Film overall

Beanbioca

2018/09/22

As Good As It Gets

Comwayon

2018/09/23

A Disappointing Continuation