Philip Glass

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Philip Glass

Discover the world of Philip Glass cinema, where unique stories, cultural perspectives, and creative filmmaking come together. Whether you're fluent or just exploring, Philip Glass films offer a diverse range of genres and styles that captivate and inspire.

21 movies

3 nominations

Explore the best of Philip Glass – top movies, iconic roles, and must-see performances!

Awards and Nominations Received by Philip Glass

Explore the awards, honors, and nominations Philip Glass has earned across their acting career. From prestigious wins to critical acclaim, see how their talent has been recognized by the film industry and major award bodies.

12th Critics' Choice Awards 2007

Win

Best Composer

The Illusionist

8th Critics' Choice Awards 2003

Nomination

Best Composer

60th Golden Globe Awards 2003

Nomination

Best Original Score – Motion Picture

Career Timeline

Track the complete movie timeline of Philip Glass, including all film releases, career breakthroughs, and notable roles. Follow their journey from early performances to recent blockbusters and upcoming projects.

2025

Monk in Pieces

Monk in Pieces

Self

2022

Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious

Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious

Self

A Place Called Music

A Place Called Music

Self

2017

The Last Dalai Lama?

The Last Dalai Lama?

2014

What Difference Does It Make?

What Difference Does It Make?

Self

2012

Paul Simon: Under African Skies

Paul Simon: Under African Skies

Self

2008

Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell

Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell

Self

Making Mishima

Making Mishima

2007

365 Day Project

365 Day Project

2005

Philip Glass: Looking Glass

Philip Glass: Looking Glass

Himself

2002

The Outsider: The Story of Harry Partch

The Outsider: The Story of Harry Partch

Himself (Interviewee)

1987

Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars

Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars

1986

Bye Bye Kipling

Bye Bye Kipling

Self

The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July

The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July

1985

Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera

Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera

composer (himself)

A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera

A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera

Himself

1983

Four American Composers: Philip Glass

Four American Composers: Philip Glass

Himself

1975

What Maisie Knew

What Maisie Knew

1971

New Music: Sounds and Voices from the Avant-Garde New York 1971

New Music: Sounds and Voices from the Avant-Garde New York 1971

Self

1968

Hands Scraping

Hands Scraping

1000

The 41st Annual Kennedy Center Honors

The 41st Annual Kennedy Center Honors

Himself

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