William Eggleston: Musik

William Eggleston: Musik

2017 · 7 min · Documentary, Music

A short documentary portrait of the artist William Eggleston; focusing particularly on his musical endeavours and his album Musik that was released through Secretly Canadian in 2017.

Directed by Rick Alverson

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