Australia / Aug 08, 2008 / M / Melbourne International Film Festival
He always dreamed of being a star. but he learned piano instead of guitar
1h 29min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
ROCK N ROLL NERD is an intimate tale that charts Tim Minchin’s meteoric rise from obscurity to celebrity. Capturing every moment of Tim’s first frenzied break onto the comedy scene the documentary weaves never-before-seen performance footage, backstage antics, home footage and candid interviews into a funny and deeply personal story of love and ambition.
Main cast
Genres
DocumentaryComedyMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Rock n' Roll Nerd |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Film Victoria, Australian Film Commission, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, MIFF Premiere Fund, Letterbox Films (AU) |
| Official site | rocknrollnerd.com |
| Release date | 6 novembre 2008 |
| Production | Lizzette Atkins, Rhian Skirving |
| Writer | Rhian Skirving |
| Editing | Jane Usher |
| Cinematography | Rhian Skirving |
| Assistant directors | Rhian Skirving |
| Camera operators | Rhian Skirving |
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| Additional photography | Rhian Skirving |
| Production design | Rose Draper |
| Art direction | Rose Draper |
| Set decoration | Rose Draper |
| Music | Jan Skubiszewski, Harry James Angus, Rhian Skirving, Frank Lipson, Andrew McGrath |
| Sound | Rhian Skirving, Jan Skubiszewski, Harry James Angus, Frank Lipson, Andrew McGrath |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Australia / Nov 06, 2008
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