Sanctuary: Lisa Gerrard
2006 · 90 MIN · IMDB 8.1 · 82 VOTES · DIR. Clive Collier
Overview
Sanctuary is the first documentary film on the life and work of Lisa Gerrard. Made over the course of a year, it is an intimate portrait of an artist who shares some of her deepest and most creative and emotional insights on all aspects of her life and career. The film illustrates Lisa's connection with nature but also the essence of her music and singing as strong spiritual expression. Each section talks about the different components of Lisa's career: her beginnings with the formation of the Dead Can Dance group with Brendan Perry in the '80s, her film solo career, the reformation of Dead Can Dance for a world tour in 2005 and aspects of her family life which support and influence her work. Also including interviews with Lisa Gerrard, Michael Mann, Russell Crowe, Hans Zimmer, Harry Gregson Williams, Niki Caro, Graeme Revell, Pietro Scalia, Mark Magidson, Brendan Perry and more.
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00:00:36 STORM CREATION presents
00:05:26 or we have armour, defences, cynicism or an attitudinal set of barriers that we impose..
00:09:13 He sent me an e-mail saying "I hate my life and I hate myself and I don't want to be here..
00:13:42 The voice that comes out of that!
00:17:32 Why is a drone less important than any other sound?
00:21:22 She did this long take.. and it was beautiful..
00:26:49 I think wth Lisa it's a combination of getting in touch with..
00:30:57 ...English education structures and legal systems have been the architecture of where..
00:35:11 I heard the track "Frontier" and just thought it was really powerful piece of music.
00:39:45 ..and there was a lot of research in spiritual schools of thought and theologies.
00:43:00 It could have gone on forever, I think, but it was time.
00:46:14 ..that you have enough love for the universe.
00:49:28 ..the form of how the story tells itself..
00:52:00 ..of course she does so you're gratified and it's surprising and it's reaffirming..
00:54:40 ..which I think is really the bedrock of the film.
00:58:15 In other words, the only times you're wrong is if you're not communicating.
01:00:42 And as a film composer you've really got to scratch around for your freedom moments.
01:03:11 She's been a significant enough influence in enough film scores..
01:06:17 We went into the studio, I think I arrived at midday, we went straight into the studio..
01:10:51 When I got back to Ireland and I spoke to Brendan for the first time after six years..
01:14:35 Is it ugly? Can you hear it? Is it something you'll need to clean?
01:17:33 That voice! I swear.
01:22:22 I managed to maintain the relationship that is important to me, the most important relationship..
12:00:00 I can't remember. Full!