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    Teen-whiz pianist Zhang comes to Fresno  Oct 6, 2009
    Such films as "Koyaanisqatsi" (1982), "Powaqqatsi" (1988), "Decasia" (2002), - once cinematic anomalies that took this plot-driven medium into the plotless realm of abstract art - are now the artistic godfathers to a series of new-music DVDs that show the range of possibilities. On Medici Arts, Brian Eno's 1978 ambient music manifesto, "Music for Airports," gets a dreamy. (Fresno Bee)

    * OTHER RELEASES  Jun 5, 2009
    Neither curio is likely to make this offspring of Powaqqatsi and An Inconvenient Truth a blockbuster in a busy line-up of new releases this week, but co-producer Luc Besson might find solace in an emerging environmental awareness in the Taiwanese market, especially on Earth Day. The overbearing narration in the English version is by Glenn Close. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)

    A Tennessee music festival puts down roots, far from the mainstream  Feb 11, 2009
    None of Big Ears' music events was booked there, but through the weekend Capps used the Tennessee to run double features of the films "Powaqqatsi" and "Naqoyqatsi," with Philip Glass scores. Admission was free. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)




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