After ‘Jesse James’, ‘One More Time With Feeling’ & ‘Blonde’, Andrew Dominik Re-Teams With Nick Cave & Warren Ellis On ‘This Much I Know To Be True’
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: While the film world eagerly awaits the release of Andrew Dominik’s Marilyn Monroe biopic Blonde, scored by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis, we can reveal details about the latest collaboration between the filmmaker and musicians: documentary This Much I Know To Be True.Oz filmmaker Dominik previously teamed up with Cave and Ellis to powerful effect on the stunning western The Assassination Of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford.
They followed that up with 2016 music documentary One More Time With Feeling, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival.This Much I Know To Be True is a companion piece to the latter film, exploring the creative relationship and songs from Cave and Ellis’s last two studio albums, Ghosteen (Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds) and Carnage (Nick Cave & Warren Ellis).
Above is a first look image from the film.Shot on location in London & Brighton last year, the movie will document the duo’s first performances of the albums and will feature a special appearance by close friend and long-term collaborator, Marianne Faithfull.
Cinematography comes from Oscar-nominated DoP Robbie Ryan (The Favourite).Interstitial pieces between the songs will “illuminate the cosmology and themes of the music”.
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