Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields

Overview

Ten years in the making, Strange Powers is an intimate documentary portrait of songwriter Stephin Merritt and his band the Magnetic Fields. With his unique gift for memorable melodies, lovelorn lyrics and wry musical stylings that blend classic Tin Pan Alley with modern sounds, Stephin Merritt has distinguished himself as one of contemporary pop's most beloved and influential artists.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 27, 2011

Original language

English

Countries

Denmark, France, Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America

Cast

Carrie Brownstein,Peter Gabriel,Neil Gaiman,Stephin Merritt,Ethan Cohn,Daniel Handler,Sarah Silverman,Emma Straub,Laura Ballance

Director

Kerthy Fix,Gail O'Hara

Producer

Gail O'Hara,Alan Oxman

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt1534075