Gruff Rhys

Gruff Rhys

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Ceremony: The Return of Friedrich Engels
Title: Ceremony: The Return of Friedrich Engels
Character: Self
Released: June 22, 2018
Type: Movie
Following the artist Phil Collins' search for a decommissioned statue of German philosopher Friedrich Engels in eastern Ukraine, and documenting its journey and arrival to a homecoming party in Manchester.
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The History of Nails
Title: The History of Nails
Character: Himself
Released: May 24, 2017
Type: Movie
In late 2016, musician, producer and writer Gruff Rhys joined a group of British and Russian artists as they embarked on a journey from Moscow to the far east of Siberia. Capturing the journey on tape, the Welshman’s short film, The History of Nails—commissioned by the British Council—stops by key moments of twentieth-century Russian life, from the October Revolution through to communism and the Futurist movement, all to the sounds of a drone score.
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American Interior
Title: American Interior
Released: March 11, 2014
Type: Movie
Two men. Two quests. Two centuries apart. Four ways to experience the search for a lost tribe. Film. Book. Album. App.
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American Sasquatch
Title: American Sasquatch
Character: Himself
Released: October 4, 2004
Type: Movie
American Sasquatch' isn't your typical tour documentary; it's a raw, gonzo-style film capturing the Welsh rock band Super Furry Animals. Providing an insider's perspective, it showcases the band's American tours, TV appearances, and recording sessions from 2002 to 2004, including the making of "Phantom Power."
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9 Songs
Title: 9 Songs
Character: Himself - Super Furry Animals (uncredited)
Released: July 16, 2004
Type: Movie
Matt, a young glaciologist, soars across the vast, silent, icebound immensities of the South Pole as he recalls his love affair with Lisa. They meet at a mobbed rock concert in a vast music hall - London's Brixton Academy. They are in bed at night's end. Together, over a period of several months, they pursue a mutual sexual passion whose inevitable stages unfold in counterpoint to nine live-concert songs.
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Beautiful Mistake
Title: Beautiful Mistake
Released: November 29, 2000
Type: Movie
This documentary film follows a group of Welsh musicians interacting and playing in the studio. Combining shots of the city with the music of John Cale as performed by Welsh stars such as Catatonia, Big Leaves and Manic Street Preachers.