A sonic innovator or an expert on chance? This documentary by Oscar-winning director Allan Miller and Emmy-winner Paul Smaczny pays tribute to the most fascinating American avant-garde composer. Shot in America, Germany and Japan, ‘Journeys in Sound’ premieres rare archival footage and features associates of John Cage and contemporary artists.
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