Ivory Tower (2010 film)

Ivory Tower
Directed by Adam Traynor
Produced by
  • Chilly Gonzales
  • Fraser Robinson
  • Melinda Cody
  • Matthieu Sibony
  • Nicolas Kazarnia
Written by
Starring
Music by Chilly Gonzales, Boys Noize
Cinematography Lee Towndrow
Editing by Pauline Gaillard
Distributed by Gentle Threat, Schmooze, Première Heure Productions
Release date(s) August 11, 2010 (2010-08-11) (Locarno)
Running time 75 minutes
Country Canada
Language English

Ivory Tower is a 2010 Canadian feature film and the directorial debut of Adam Traynor, a musician from the German-based hip-hop group Puppetmastaz. The film was co-written by Canadian pianist and rapper Gonzales and French director and screenwriter Céline Sciamma. It is slated for a theatrical release in the Fall of 2010, and stars a variety of Canadian-born musicians, including Gonzales himself, Peaches, Feist and Tiga. Additionally, Gonzales' mother appears in the film.[1][2][3]

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Plot

The film revolves around a sibling rivalry between two brothers, Hershell and Thadeus Graves (played by Gonzales and Tiga, respectively), as they compete during a game of chess. Peaches plays Marsha Thirteen, a former performance artist and the shared love interest of both brothers.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Doherty, Mike (2010-05-15). Gonzales Filming 'Jazz Chess' Movie with Peaches, Tiga and Feist Spinner. Retrieved 2010-05-30.
  2. ^ Levack, Chandler (2010-05-17). Inside Gonzales' Ivory Tower Eye Weekly. Retrieved 2010-05-30.
  3. ^ Slater, Luke (2010-05-15). Gonzales starts work on chess movie starring Peaches, Feist Drowned in Sound. Retrieved 2010-05-30.
  4. ^ (2010-05-08). Peaches to Play Role in Indie Film peachesrocks.com. Retrieved 2010-05-30.

External links

Peaches
Studio albums
Other albums
Filmography
Chromezone XXX · Hideous Man · Ivory Tower
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