| 11 April 2011 | Monitor Pop | mpdvd28 |
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| Documentary by Tøni Schifer on Mark Stewart of The Pop Group featuring contributions from several artists including Jon Spencer.
The trailer can be seen here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZhOcd9rD9E “From August 2008, the documentary ON/OFF: Mark Stewart – from the Pop Group to the Maffia by Tøni Schifer will be gracing selected cinemas and film festivals. The film retraces the singer’s steps and paths from the early days of The Pop Group right up to the present. Schifer, who followed Mark around for a full two years, has crafted a detailed, often intimate portrait of the artist, supplemented by interviews with a. o. Mark Stewart himself, Adrian Sherwood, Daniel Miller (Mute), Nick Cave, Mick Harvey, Doug Wimbish, Skip McDonald, Keith LeBlanc, Douglas Hart (The Jesus & Mary Chain), Fritz Catlin (23 Skidoo), Jon Spencer, Gareth Sager (The Pop Group, Rip Rig and Panic) and many others, plus live recordings and music clips. The DVD will be released by Monitorpop in October.” See also The PitchforkMedia.com news entry for more information: |
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