SIMON! The Joy of Conducting (2025)
“As I child, I always had music in my head. I thought everybody did,” the legendary conductor Sir Simon Rattle recalls. His charming and humorous reflections on the unifying magic of conducting are complemented by interviews with well-known contemporaries and accompanied by thrilling concert footage. His music is a joy to all those who listen to it!
Director: Benedikt Schulte
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Simon Rattle as Self |
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Daniel Harding as Self |
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Karina Canellakis as Self |
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John Carewe as Self |
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Peter Sellars as Self |
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Magdalena Kožená as Self |
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Thomas Adès as Self |
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Tsotne Zedginidze as Self |
| Directing | Benedikt Schulte | Director |
| Writing | Benedikt Schulte | Writer |
| Camera | Daniel Assmann | Director of Photography |
| Production | Moritz Bundschuh | Producer |
| Production | Peter Rieckhoff | Co-Producer |
| Production | Sylvia Griss | Co-Producer |