The film is narrated by edwyn, trapped inside his devastated mind, as well. Find the best clips, watch programmes, catch up on the news, and read the latest edwyn collins interviews. After a career as an internationally acclaimed lyricist, collins lost all language and was only able to say two phrases. Scottish musician, edwyn collins world was shattered by a devastating stroke. Placed inside edwyns mind, we embark on a journey from the brink of death back to language, music, and love on an intimate tale of rediscovery.
With edwyn collins, grace maxwell, william collins, yasmin paige. Edwyn stephen collins born 23 august 1959 is a scottish musician, producer and record label owner from edinburgh, scotland. Complete your edwyn collins, carwyn ellis and sebastian lewsley collection. The possibilities are endless 2014 all filmography. Edwyn collins 2014 the possibilities are endless ost. Edwyn collins, quickwitted former orange juice singer, almost lost his. Collins was the lead singer for the 1980s postpunk b. His 1995 single a girl like you was a worldwide hit. Exclusive clip from edwyn collins the possibilities are. The possibilities are endless 2014 directed by james hall. Nov 29, 2014 edwyn collins will visit the ifi tomorrow, friday november 28, to take part in a question and answer session, following a 6.
The possibilities are endless is a film about the celebrated lyricist, edwyn collins, a songwriter his most famous hit single is a girl like you, who had the contents of his mind effectively. The possibilities are endless tells the story of the couples lives since the stroke. It took me ages and ages, trying to relearn it, and the first time i performed it, i. This one conjures up the sparks that flew when collins played by his son, william met the love of his. Collins was the lead singer for the 1980s postpunk band orange juice, which he cofounded. The incredible story of edwyn collins, a celebrated lyricist who had the contents of his mind effectively deleted after experiencing a stroke. This is the incredible story of collins, a songwriter who. Exclusive clip from edwyn collins the possibilities are endless. The possibilities are endless official trailer edwyn. This one conjures up the sparks that flew when collins played by. The possibilities are endless official trailer edwyn collins. This is the incredible story of collins, a songwriter who had the contents of his mind effectively deleted after experiencing a stroke.
Edwyn collins the possibilities are endless album art. Find edwyn collins discography, albums and singles on allmusic. In february 2005, collins was hospitalised following two. Starring and featuring original music by edwyn collins imagine your mind has been wiped. Collins formed the musical group nusonics in 1976, which later became orange juice. The possibilities are endless with edwyn collins leeds film city. Nov 07, 2014 the possibilities are endless tells the incredible story of edwyn collins, the scottish songwriter who suffered a stroke, an explosion in the brain so severe that it effectively deleted the contents of his mind.
Edwyn collins will visit the ifi tomorrow, friday november 28, to take part in a question and answer session, following a 6. A documentary following edwyn collinss recovery from a stroke is gorgeously. The singersongwriter edwyn collins suffered a massive stroke, which should have ended his career. The possibilities are endless official trailer youtube. Dec 12, 2014 the possibilities are endless with edwyn collins leeds film city. The possibilities are endless 2014 plot summary imdb. Edwyn stephen collins born 23 august 1959 is an ivor novello award winningscottish musician, playing mostly electric guitardriven pop. Oct 09, 2014 the possibilities are endless uses some archive footage, but generally focuses on the working musician collins is now. The possibilities are endless original soundtrack edwyn. Edwyn collins first taste of musical success came with the formation of orange juice, one of the most beloved indie bands to come from glasgows neopop scene of the late 70s.
Hyde park picture house, thursday november as part of leeds international film festival. Check out a girl like you by edwyn collins on amazon music. An immersive account of his journey back celebrates how love, music and language shape our lives. Grace maxwell and the possibilities are endless were the only phrases left in the mind of songwriter edwyn collins after a stroke shattered his memory. The possibilities are endless combines the documentary form with dramatised remembrances. Wellmeaning, but better suited to an experimental short film than a feature, the possibilities are endless is an oppressive, immersive film that navigates the wrecked brain of edwyn collins, the. The possibilities are endless tells the incredible story of edwyn collins, the scottish songwriter who suffered a stroke. Download torrent mp3 320 kbps 0s blog comments powered by disqus. After experiencing a stroke, edwyn collins could only say two phrases. In 2005, former orange juice frontman and solo singerproducer edwyn collins suffered two cerebral haemorrhages that effectively wiped his memory and left him a shadow of his former self. Stunning, moving edwyn collins documentary the possibilities are endless.
Edwyn collins concert setlists sign in to get statistics for your attended concerts. Edwyn collins was born on august 23, 1959 in edinburgh, scotland. An immersive documentary about musician edwyn collins recovery from a stroke. The possibilities are endless with edwyn collins youtube. One can imagine edwyn collins rolling his eyes at this but tonight truly was inspirational a forwardthinking, crowdpleasing show that summed up a magnificent career with charm and good humour and proved that no matter what life throws at you, that the possibilities are endless. Following the groups split in 1985, collins started a solo career. Then my thoughts come, and its wonderful edwyn collins, quickwitted former orange juice singer, almost lost his mind to a haemorrhage a few years ago. Ive never known a girl like you before now just like in a song from days of yore here you come a knockin, knockin on my door and ive nev. After fighting back from the brink of death, he discovers that life, love and language mean even more to him that he.
When it comes to your health, there are a number of things that you should consider, including your diet, exercise, and even the products that you use on your skin. Rent on itunes from 20th october starring and featuring original music by edwyn collins imagine your mind has been wiped. Oct 23, 2014 the possibilities are endless combines the documentary form with dramatised remembrances. Grace maxwell his wife and the possibilities are endless. The celebrated lyricist, edwyn collins could only say two phrases after waking up. After my stroke, i found it hard to remember the words to songs like ghost of a chance. Get edwyn collins setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other edwyn collins fans for free on. The incredible story of edwyn collins, a celebrated lyricist who had the contents of his mind deleted after experiencing a stroke.
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