Movie

Christopher Tree (1967)

• NR
• January 1, 1967
• 10m

• Music
• Documentary

Overview

This film, photographed and edited by Les Blank, produced and directed by Pieter Van Deusen, documents a spontaneously improvised concert by musician Christopher Tree. With his one-man orchestra, including 40 Tibetan temple gongs, flutes, tympani and wind chimes, Christopher Tree whirls and weaves his sound tapestry within a pristine forest. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

Director

Pieter van Deusen

Starring

Christopher Tree