Stage Fright — Stage Light

With Hélène Grimaud, Anne Sofie von Otter, Sir Peter Jonas, Joachim Kaiser, Lars Vogt and others.

PARS MEDIA, SWR, EuroArts, SV, SVT, 2008

The life of a musician is marvellous and extraordinary.  A hobby becomes a job and what  other people pay a lot of money for, musicians get paid to do. Moreover they bring joy into people`s lives. And chances are high, you are an alcoholic, lonely, and burnt out. A documentary film about the dark side of high performing artists by Marieke Schroeder and Torben Schmidt.

45 minutes
Written and directed by Marieke Schroeder
Directed by Torben Jacobsen
Produced by PARS MEDIA, SWR, EuroArts, SV, SVT in cooperation
with NPS, NRK, RTV, SKY ARTS, VRT und YLE,  2008.
Sponsored by MEDIA of the European Union.