Dead Man introduced by Marc Meriläinen

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TIFF Cinematheque - Retrospective

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Acclaimed musician Marc Meriläinen discusses the Neil Young-scored "acid western" by director Jim Jarmusch.

Guest Biography

    • Marc Meriläinen is a musician of Finnish and Ojibway heritage, whose compositions combine traditional Finnish instrumentation with modern beats and Aboriginal-style vocables. He has performed across Canada and the United States for over fifteen years with both his former band Nadjiwan and as a solo artist, including a featured performance at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver.

Dead Man introduced by Marc Meriläinen

    • Dead Man
    • Jim Jarmusch

    • A timid accountant (Johnny Depp) is escorted through the weird and wild West by a mysterious Native named Nobody (Gary Farmer) in Jim Jarmusch's offbeat, mystical revisionist western.