Bill Frisell: A Portrait - Film Screening & Artist Q&A

Name: Bill Frisell: A Portrait - Film Screening & Artist Q&A
Start: 2025-10-30T19:00:00+08:00
Location: Camelot Arts Club

Schedule

Thu, 30 Oct, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC+08:00

Location

Camelot Arts Club | Perth, WA

Perth International Jazz Festival is proud to announce a special one-night-only screening of the documentary 𝘉𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘍𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘭: 𝘈 𝘗𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘵, followed by an exclusive Q&A with legendary guitarist Bill Frisell (USA) and award-winning filmmaker Emma Franz.

A character portrait of the ‘musicians’ musician’, anti-archetypal guitar hero and Grammy Award-winning artist – Bill Frisell: A Portrait is a nuanced and intimate film tracing the ideas, collaborations, and creative processes that have shaped Frisell’s remarkable career.
🎥 The documentary provides rare insight into the mind and artistry of one of the most significant and influential musicians of recent decades. It is a revealing exploration of his artistry, life, and music-making process.

Directed by award-winning filmmaker Emma Franz, 𝘉𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘍𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘭: 𝘈 𝘗𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘵 is an intimate documentary tracing the life, collaborations, and creative process of one of the most significant guitarists of our time.

✨ Hosted inside Camelot Arts Club’s stunning 1920s Art Deco theatre, audiences will be transported into Frisell’s creative world — with rare stories, live performances, and collaborations alongside legends like Paul Simon, Bonnie Raitt, Jason Moran, Paul Motian, John Zorn, and more.
Following the screening, audiences will enjoy an exclusive Q&A session with Bill Frisell and filmmaker Emma Franz, offering unparalleled insight into both the subject and the creative journey of the film.
🎟️ Strictly limited capacity. Secure your seat at this intimate and once-in-a-lifetime experience → https://shorturl.at/8LkE1