Short film

The Dreamer That Remains: A Portrait of Harry Partch
1972 · 27 min
A gentle, curious half-hour spent watching an eccentric artist coax strange sounds from homemade instruments, quietly inspiring.
- Directed by
- Stephen Pouliot
- Genres
- Music, Documentary
- Starring
- Harry Partch
- Overview
- The Dreamer That Remains is a documentary produced by Betty Freeman and directed by Stephen Pouliot in 1972. Here is the director’s original cut along with his commentary. If you’ve never seen Partch or his instruments before, this is the place to start.
- How it feels
- Earnest, warm and whimsical. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Art, music, obsession, identity
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Stephen Pouliot
- Genres
- Music, Documentary
- Starring
- Harry Partch