Frank Zappa Phase II: The Big Note
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Frank Zappa: Phase Two is a 2002 documentary about Frank Zappa, directed by Frank Scheffer and produced by the Dutch broadcasting company VPRO. It specifically focuses on Zappa as a composer. It was first broadcast on the VPRO on 20 June 2002. The documentary is dedicated to both Zappa as well as Roelof Kiers. [1]
The documentary is the second part in a trilogy. It features a lot of footage from Scheffer's previous film, but new material from Malcolm McNab's private achive.
Interviewees
- Gail Zappa
- Tom Fowler
- Ian Underwood
- George Duke
- Dweezil Zappa
- Joe Travers
- Bruce Fowler
- Pierre Boulez
- Todd Yvega
- Ali N. Askin
Frank Zappa and Edgar Varèse are also interviewed through archive footage. The documentary shows additionally archive footage from Zappa's concerts, as well as then current footage of The Vault. [2]
See also
- Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die
- Frank Zappa: Pioneer Of Future Music, parts 1 & 2