Assembled from footage shot by seventeen synchronized cameras placed around the stadium, the film captures zidane from multiple angles, from up. Villareal, april 23, 2005 entirely filmed from the perspective of soccer superstar zinedine zidane. A 21st century portrait suggests that for this band, football boasts a deeper emotional palette than the lightning seeds could ever hope to evoke. A movie was even released in 2006, zidane, a 21st century portrait link to the movie purely focused on one of his game with the real madrid, during the championship. Watch an absorbing cinematic study of footballer zinedine zidane in this film collaboration by two collection artists. A 21st century portrait with portrait being the important word. Zidane, a 21st century portrait, an original soundtrack by mogwai. Zinedine zidanes portrait is taken while he plays a nearly full length football match. But i never bought nor got any soundtrack or original score of a picture.
Zidane a 21st century portrait ost is a music studio album recording by mogwai post rockmath rockprogressive rock released in 2006 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. After the red card, his scowl is so dark and threatening, he looks like a thug about to mug you. An intriguing premise for a fulllength feature, the idea behind zidane. Its a footballer and football, as you have never seen them before.
The 2006 world cup, of course, gave zidane s career an ending it never really deserved. To be honest, despite my innate objections, i did end up with a portrait of zidane. Licensed to youtube by pias, the orchard music on behalf of pias recordings catalogue. Details coming soonone of the most acclaimed films in the cannes film festival, zidane. If you have secret dreams of wanting to achieve greatness as a footballer, this is a film you must watch and rewatch. A 21st century portrait 1 hours and 30 minutes movie 2006 football match real madrid vs. If he wasn already known as one of the greatest players to have played the game, french soccer star zinedine zidane will forever be remembered for that head buts that earned him a red card and effectively tumbled france out of last years world cup. The subtitles in the film are in french, could someone either post a link to the english subtitles or translate them. A 21st century portrait bluray release, see zidane. This page includes zidane a 21st century portrait osts.
The 2006 feature film is a collaboration between parreno and turner prizewinning artistfilmmaker douglas gordon, who will presenting his latest film i had nowhere to go at tate modern earlier in the month. How does calling something an artfilm change our viewing expectations. Song zidane, a 21st century portrait, an original soundtrack by mogwai. Douglas gordon and philippe parennos ambitious collaboration, zidane, a 21st century portrait, follows the french soccer star zinedine zidane in real time over. Soundtracks never really were my thing, although i love when music is well placed in movies, being a movie nerd. Rare zidane reaction in changing rooms after red card in world cup. What zidane lacks under such scrutiny is emotional range.
Abuse of this feature may prevent future contributions from your account. Zidane a 21st century portrait ost is a music studio album recording by. Halfway between a sports documentary and an conceptual art installation, zidane consists of a fulllength soccer game real madrid vs. An homage to his career and his connection with the spanish club. A 21st century portrait has to be in your dvd collection. A 21st century portrait 2006 gordon douglas, douglas gordon, philippe parreno, phillipe parreno on allmovie acclaimed visual artists douglas gordon and. Zidane a 21st century portrait an original soundtrack. A 21st century portrait, shot with 17 cameras during the course of a 90minute match, is the most meditative of documentaries maybe too meditative for american audiences. Villareal, april 23, 2005, from the perspective of soccer superstar zinedine zidane.
A 21st century portrait isn t a dish that everyone s going to warm to, those that do will surely be left reflecting on one of football s greatest geniuses, rather than one mad moment in germany. A 21st century portrait is football as art installation. Album zidane, a 21st century portrait, an original soundtrack by mogwai. If you are a sophisticated football fanatic, then zidane. The makers are trying to create some sort of work of art, some sort of painting or sculpture of a person zidane that they clearly admire and feel should be captured in an artistic manner. A studied visual treatment of a sports athlete at work. Droning, hypnotic, but subtly tense, this album is about crafting and sustaining a mood, even more so than the bands collaboration with clint mansell on the music for the fountain. A 21st century portrait subtitled an original soundtrack by mogwai is a film score by the scottish postrock band mogwai, for the 2006 french. Trailer for the wonderful 2006 documentary on zinedine zidane. Svet atanasov on february 26, 2010 where this bluray release scored 4. Zidane would certainly not appear on our personal list of soccer hotties, but that doesnt mean hes not a hottie to others. Back in april of 2005, real madridreplete with zinedine zidane, arguably the worlds finest footballer at the timeplayed villareal in the spanish league. Mogwais slowshifting, meteoric postrock might have never earnt them a place on the backofthenets montage on match of the day, but their soundtrack to zidane. A 21st century portrait and give it the live treatment to a sellout crowd of for want of a better term music geeks and film boffs.
A 21st century portrait by douglas gordon,philippe parreno. Halfway between a sports documentary and an conceptual art installation, zidane consists in a fulllength soccer game real madrid vs. The flair in his feet has never been matched by the flamboyance of his expressions, and he is so close to deadpan for much of this game that i found myself thinking early and often that ronaldinho, a 21stcentury portrait might have been a whole lot more fun. Zidane, a 21st century portrait is not an easy sell and for many will prove challenging or even unsatisfying viewing. A 21st century portrait is turner prizewinner douglas gordons and philippe parrenos sensational cinematic portrait of the world famous french football hero zinedine zidane. A 21st century portrait was released in cinemas across britain. It was hypnotic and absorbing, like a modern dance quite a good sound track zidane watching, zidane bursting with suppressed energy and anger, zidane running, zidane arguing with the ref, zidane smacking other players, zidane being fouled. A 21st century portrait is a fulllength feature made by turner prizewinning artist and filmmaker douglas gordon along with french artist philippe parren on with a very interesting premise. If you find the idea of experimental cinema cool but actually dont much like watching it then youll certainly have some problems here, and the average football fan may well be left more than a little bemused. A 21st century portrait 2006, directed by douglas gordon and phillippe parreno. The documentary is directed by douglas gordon and philippe parreno.
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