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FILM: Scott Walker: 30 Century Man

Legendary musician Scott Walker was big in the 60s gaining fame as a teen-idol with hits like “Make it Easy on Yourself,” then turned avant-garde putting out a string of albums that though his heavy fanbase ignored, garnered respect and love from musicians like Brian Eno and David Bowie. After a 10 year hiatus, 63 year old Scott Walker stepped back into the studio to record The Drift (4A.D.) and let the cameras roll to capture the album being made. In this documentary 30 Century Man, Director Stephen Kijak explores the music and career of this true musicians musician as friends such as David Bowie, Radiohead, Jarvis Cocker (Pulp), Brian Eno, Damon Albarn (Blur, Gorillaz), and many many more give their take on just who Scott Walker is. Check out a great interview with Director Stephen Kijak at Kevchino.com HERE

30 Century Man will be playing at 11:05am, 12:55pm 3:00, 5:05, 7:40, 9:45pm, plus Fri-Sat: 12:30am at IFC Center (323 Sixth Avenue, (212) 924-7771) through December 23, 2008. Director Stephen Kijak will be there in person to answer audience questions after the film Fri, Sat & Tue at 7:40pm. Designer Graham Wood in person Fri at 7:40.

DaVe Lipp

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