Independent Lens  Calexico on Making the Music Behind "Circo"

Watch Circo - premiering May 3, 2012 (check local listings) Details

 

Program: Independent Lens

Episode: Calexico on Making the Music Behind "Circo"

In this video companion to the Independent Lens documentary, Circo, members of the band Calexico, Joey Burns and John Convertino, describe the creative process behind scoring the film, including finding a musical voice for each personality onscreen. Also featured in the video is a performance at the Tucson premiere of the film.

• Visit the Calexico on Making the Music Behind "Circo" webpage

Duration: (11:15)
Premiere Date: 05/03/2012
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: TV-PG


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