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Exclusive: 21-Minute Documentary About The Making Of Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy’s ‘More Revery’

May 18, 2016 11:08 am

No matter under which name you've heard his music — Will Oldham, Palace Brothers, Palace Songs, Palace Music — the prolific Bonnie 'Prince' Billy (his most familiar, and famous moniker) has carved out his own c...

11 Famous Musicians In 11 Forgotten Movies

Ben Brock

July 9, 2014 2:31 pm

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11 Famous Musicians In 11 Forgotten Movies

SXSW Review: ‘New Jerusalem’ A Hypnotic Film Experience About Friendship And Religion

Christopher Bell

March 16, 2011 2:30 am

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SXSW Review: 'New Jerusalem' A Hypnotic Film Experience About Friendship And Religion

David Byrne Teaming With Will Oldham For Soundtrack To Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘This Must Be The Place’

Simon Dang

January 24, 2011 2:16 am

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David Byrne Teaming With Will Oldham For Soundtrack To Paolo Sorrentino's 'This Must Be The Place'

Round Up: Limited Edition Soundtracks To Early Herzogs On The Way, Will Oldham In New Short Film

Christopher Bell

January 1, 2011 6:37 am

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Round Up: Limited Edition Soundtracks To Early Herzogs On The Way, Will Oldham In New Short Film

Exclusive: First Clip From Mystery Project ‘ITW Pathway’ Starring Terrence Howard, Famke Janssen, Rosie Perez, Moby, Alan Cumming, Will Oldham & More

Kevin Jagernauth

September 16, 2010 10:44 pm

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We have an exclusive first look today at "ITW Pathway," a secretive project that is being so closely guarded, the filmmakers themselves are, for now, not revealing their identity.From what we can tell you, the ...

Watch: Trailer For Indie Drama ‘New Jerusalem’ Starring Will Oldham

Christopher Bell

June 29, 2010 5:45 pm

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Here's a trailer for the new film by R. Alverson ("The Builder," which we reported here, and should have a review coming soon) titled "New Jerusalem" starring Will Oldham ("Old Joy") and "The Builder's" Colm O'...

Indie Drama ‘The Builder’ Features Music By Bon Iver, Gergor Samsa & More

Christopher Bell

May 8, 2010 3:55 pm

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Jagjaguwar Records, home to bands Dinosaur Jr., Sunset Rubdown and Bon Iver, plan to release the debut film "The Builder" by former Drunk (that's a band) member R. Alverson. The film is about an Irish immigrant...

Will Oldham Hates The Cheap Use Of Music In Films As Well

Rodrigo Perez

April 15, 2009 11:23 pm

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Yesterday we noticed indie-folkie Will Oldham had dissed Wes Anderson for his seemingly random, "Iphone-mix" use of music in his films (we'll mostly lead that contentious swipe alone, but we'll say Anderson's u...

Beef Watch: Will Oldham’s Music Won’t Be In A Wes Anderson Movie Anytime Soon

Rodrigo Perez

April 14, 2009 7:23 pm

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"Like the cancer that is that 'Darjeeling' guy … what’s his name? His completely cancerous approach to using music is basically, 'Here’s my iPod on shuffle, and here’s my movie.' The two are just thrown togethe...

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