January 15, 2007 17:20

Sufjan Stevens stars in documentary film

‘Danielson: A Family Movie’ hits big and small screens

A documentary film featuring Sufjan Stevens and New Jersey indie rock family The Danielson Family - is be released on DVD in the US later this year.

‘Danielson: A Family Movie’, out on April 10, will also be shown on big screens in select cities throughout the US.

The 105-minute film, directed by JL Aronson, chronicles the tribulations of Danielson family and the rapidly ascending career of their friend Stevens.

According to the film’s website: “Danielson: a Family Movie is a documentary about unbridled creativity vs accessibility, Christian faith vs popular culture, underground music vs survival, and family vs individuality.”

The screening dates are:

Portland NW Film Center (January 17)
Los Angeles Laemmle Grande 4-plex (19-25)
Washington DC Ebenezers (21)
San Francisco Red Vic Movie House (25-27)
Boston Coolidge Corner Theatre (February 2,3)

--By our Los Angeles staff.
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