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Acoustic Uprising

Acoustic Uprising

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MusicDocumentary

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A film exploring the innovative world of Acoustic FingerStyle guitar featuring interviews with many leading players including Andy McKee, Kaki King, Newton Faulkner and Tommy Emmanuel. Acoustic Uprising looks at the rich history of FingerStyle and the fusion of musical ideas the style has become known for.

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Budget

$45163

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

70 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

11 December 2017

Country

Australia

Cast

Alex Anderson

Alex Anderson

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Andy Mckee

Andy Mckee

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Jon Gomm

Jon Gomm

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Drew Alkema

Drew Alkema

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Mike Dawes

Mike Dawes

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Trace Bundy

Trace Bundy

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