Kurt Cobain About a Son

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Kurt Cobain About a Son

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Directed by AJ Schnack
Produced by Ravi Anne
Narrated by Kurt Cobain
Starring Kurt Cobain
Music by Steve Fisk
Ben Gibbard
Cinematography Wyatt Troll
Editing by AJ Schnack
Distributed by Balcony Releasing (US theatrical)
Shout! Factory (US DVD)
Geneon Entertainment (Japan theatrical)
Toshiba Entertainment (Japan DVD)
Release date(s) Flag of Japan August 4, 2007
Flag of the United States October 3, 2007
Running time 97 minutes
Country Flag of the United States United States
Language English
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Kurt Cobain About a Son is a documentary about Kurt Cobain that debuted at the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival. It is directed by AJ Schnack. It was produced by Sidetrack Films. It features audio of interviews between Cobain and journalist Michael Azerrad done for the book Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana, set over ambient cinematography of the places in which Kurt Cobain called his home, mainly Aberdeen, Olympia, and Seattle. The film has played numerous film festivals, and was nominated for the 2007 Independent Spirit's Truer than Fiction Award.

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  1. "Overture" - Steve Fisk and Ben Gibbard
  2. Audio: Never Intended
  3. "Motorcycle Song" - Arlo Guthrie
  4. "It's Late" - Queen
  5. "Eye Flys" - The Melvins
  6. Audio: Punk Rock
  7. "Banned in DC" - Bad Brains
  8. "Up Around the Bend" - Creedence Clearwater Revival
  9. "Kerosene" - Big Black
  10. "Put Some Sugar on It" - Half Japanese
  11. "Son of a Gun" - The Vaselines
  12. "Graveyard" - Butthole Surfers
  13. Audio: Hardcore Was Dead
  14. "Owner's Lament" - Scratch Acid
  15. "Touch Me I'm Sick" - Mudhoney
  16. Audio: Car Radio
  17. "The Passenger" - Iggy Pop
  18. "The Borgeois Blues" - Leadbelly
  19. "New Orleans Instrumental No. 1" - R.E.M.
  20. Audio: The Limelight
  21. "The Man Who Sold the World" - David Bowie
  22. "Museum" - Mark Lanegan
  23. "Indian Summer" - Ben Gibbard

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