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Vashti Bunyan: From Here to Before
Vashti Bunyan: From Here to Before

Vashti Bunyan: From Here to Before

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When modern artists embrace her forgotten album "Just Another Diamond Day," failed U.K. folk singer Vashti Bunyan experiences popularity like never before. This documentary profiles her disappointing career and astonishing resurgence 30 years later. Featuring interviews with Andrew Loog Oldham, Joe Boyd and Robert Kirby, this charming movie follows Bunyan as she takes a nostalgic road trip and prepares for the biggest concert of her life.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

25 October 2008

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Vashti Bunyan

Vashti Bunyan

Self

Andrew Loog Oldham

Andrew Loog Oldham

Self

Max Richter

Max Richter

Self

Joe Boyd

Joe Boyd

Self

Devendra Banhart

Devendra Banhart

Self

Adem Ilhan

Adem Ilhan

Self

Robert Kirby

Robert Kirby

Self

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