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{{short description|American singer-songwriter}}
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| name           = Gingger Shankar
| name             = Gingger Shankar
| image           = Gingger Sunday Bloody Sunday Video Shoot.jpg
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| alt               = Gingger Shankar—an Indian woman in a black dress and black boots, with long black hair—plays 10-string violin onstage.
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| birth_name        = Niranjani Subramaniam
| alt             = Gingger Shankar—an Indian woman in a black dress and black boots, with long black hair—plays 10-string violin onstage.
| alias             = Gingger Shankar
| alias           = Gingger Shankar
| origin           = Los Angeles, United States
| origin         = Los Angeles, United States
| genre             = Pop, Rock, [[Electronica]], [[World music|World]], [[Carnatic music|Carnatic]]
| genre           = Pop, Rock, [[Electronica]], [[World music|World]], [[Carnatic music|Carnatic]]
| instrument       = Vocals, double violin, violin, [[viola]]
| instrument     = Vocals, double violin, violin, [[viola]]
| occupations      = Singer-songwriter, violinist, composer
| occupation      = Singer-songwriter, violinist, composer
| years_active     = 2003—present
| years_active   = 2003—present
| associated_acts   = [[The Smashing Pumpkins]], [[Rabbit in the Moon]]
| associated_acts = [[The Smashing Pumpkins]], [[Rabbit in the Moon]]
| label            = [[Sony Classical|Sony]], [[Varese Sarabande]], [[Milan Records]], [[Mondo Melodia|Universal]]
| Record Labels  = [[Sony Classical|Sony]], [[Varese Sarabande]], [[Milan Records]], [[Mondo Melodia|Universal]]
| website           = [http://www.ginggershankar.com ginggershankar.com]
| website         = [http://www.ginggershankar.com ginggershankar.com]
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'''Gingger Shankar''' is an [[Indian American]] singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist.  She has [[film score|score]]d several films, including ''[[Circumstance (2011 film)|Circumstance]]''.
'''Gingger Shankar''' (born '''Niranjani Subramaniam'''; in [[Los Angeles]]) is an American singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist.  She has [[film score|score]]d several films, including ''[[Circumstance (2011 film)|Circumstance]]''.


==Early life==
==Early life==
Shankar was born in Los Angeles, California and raised there and in [[India]]. She is the eldest daughter of violinist [[L. Subramaniam|Dr. L. Subramaniam]]. Her mother, [[Viji Subramaniam]], was a classical singer just like her grandmother [[Lakshmi Shankar]], sister-in-law of noted sitarist [[Ravi Shankar]].<ref name="own site">{{cite web |title=Gingger Shankar: Bio |url=http://ginggershankar.com/?page_id=90 |access-date=July 17, 2012}}</ref> As a child, she learned to sing, dance, and play violin and piano and attended the [[Kalakshetra]] [[creative arts]] school in [[Chennai, Tamil Nadu]]. Later, she studied opera vocals with professional opera singer [[Tantoo Cardinal]] in [[Sherman Oaks, California]]. She also modeled and acted in [[theatre|stage productions]]. She began performing professionally at age 14.
Shankar was born in Los Angeles, California and raised there and in [[India]]. She is the eldest daughter of violinist [[L. Subramaniam|Dr. L. Subramaniam]]. Her mother, [[Viji Subramaniam]], was a classical singer just like her grandmother [[Lakshmi Shankar]], sister-in-law of noted sitarist [[Ravi Shankar]].<ref name="das">{{cite web |title=Being a Shankar |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/being-a-shankar/cid/160752 |date=12 Jul 2014 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20231001224907/https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/being-a-shankar/cid/160752 |archive-date=1 October 2023 |work=Telegraph |last=Das |first=Mohua}}</ref><ref name="own site">{{cite web |title=Gingger Shankar: Bio |url=http://ginggershankar.com/?page_id=90 |access-date=July 17, 2012}}</ref> As a child, she learned to sing, dance, and play violin and piano and attended the [[Kalakshetra]] [[creative arts]] school in [[Chennai, Tamil Nadu]]. Later, she studied opera vocals with professional opera singer [[Tantoo Cardinal]] in [[Sherman Oaks, California]]. She also modeled and acted in [[theatre|stage productions]]. She began performing professionally at age 14.


==Instruments==
==Instruments==
Shankar plays the violin, cello and piano. She is the only woman in the world to play the double violin.<ref name="own site" /> This ten-string, [[stereophonic]] instrument covers the entire orchestral range, including double bass, cello, [[viola]] and violin.<ref name="I am a Hybrid">{{cite web | title= Gingger Shankar: I am a Hybrid | url= http://www.timescrest.com/society/i-am-a-hybrid-gingger-shankar-5165 | access-date= April 9, 2011 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110411080805/http://www.timescrest.com/society/i-am-a-hybrid-gingger-shankar-5165 | archive-date= April 11, 2011 | url-status= dead }}</ref>
Shankar plays the violin, cello and piano. She is the only woman in the world to play the [[double violin]].<ref name="own site" /> This ten-string, [[stereophonic]] instrument covers the entire orchestral range, including double bass, cello, [[viola]] and violin.<ref name="I am a Hybrid">{{cite web | title= Gingger Shankar: I am a Hybrid | url= http://www.timescrest.com/society/i-am-a-hybrid-gingger-shankar-5165 | access-date= April 9, 2011 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110411080805/http://www.timescrest.com/society/i-am-a-hybrid-gingger-shankar-5165 | archive-date= April 11, 2011 | url-status= dead }}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
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===Motion pictures===
===Motion pictures===
In 2004, she performed on the score of composer [[John Debney]] for the movie ''[[The Passion of the Christ]]''.<ref>{{Citation|title=The Passion of the Christ (2004)|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0335345/fullcredits|access-date=February 18, 2018}}</ref>
In 2004, she performed on the score of composer [[John Debney]] for the movie ''[[The Passion of the Christ]]''.<ref>{{Citation|title=The Passion of the Christ (2004)|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0335345/fullcredits|access-date=February 18, 2018}}</ref>
Shankar has been associated with the [[Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.indianfilmfestival.org/Closing_Night_Release.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=July 25, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080915053406/http://indianfilmfestival.org/Closing_Night_Release.html |archive-date=September 15, 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
In 2007, Shankar was chosen as one of six film composers chosen to attend the [[Sundance Institute]] Composer's Lab.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.independentfilm.com/resources/SUNDANCE-INSTITUTE-COMPOSERS-LAB-2007.shtml|title=Six musicians selected for the 2007 Sundance Institute Composers Lab|date=July 23, 2007|work=IndependentFilm.com}}</ref>


She is also credited as a performer on the score the 2007 film ''[[Charlie Wilson's War (film)|Charlie Wilson's War]]'', alongside composer [[James Newton Howard]].<ref>{{Citation|title=Charlie Wilson's War (2007)|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0472062/fullcredits|access-date=February 18, 2018}}</ref>
She is also credited as a performer on the score the 2007 film ''[[Charlie Wilson's War (film)|Charlie Wilson's War]]'', alongside composer [[James Newton Howard]].<ref>{{Citation|title=Charlie Wilson's War (2007)|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0472062/fullcredits|access-date=February 18, 2018}}</ref>
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Shankar contributed to the 2008 film ''[[The Forbidden Kingdom]]''.<ref name="own site" />
Shankar contributed to the 2008 film ''[[The Forbidden Kingdom]]''.<ref name="own site" />


She composed music for the 2011 film, ''[[Circumstance (2011 film)|Circumstance]]'', which won the Sundance Audience Choice Award.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.deadline.com/2011/01/sundance-2011-winners/ |title=Sundance: 2011 Winners: 'Like Crazy' Wins Grand Jury Dramatic Prize, 'How To Die In Oregon' Wins Documentary | first=Mike | last=Fleming | date=January 29, 2011|work=Deadline New York}}</ref>
She composed music for the 2011 film, ''[[Circumstance (2011 film)|Circumstance]]'', which won the Sundance Audience Choice Award.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://deadline.com/2011/01/sundance-2011-winners-101770/ |title=Sundance: 2011 Winners: 'Like Crazy' Wins Grand Jury Dramatic Prize, 'How To Die In Oregon' Wins Documentary | first=Mike | last=Fleming | date=January 29, 2011|work=Deadline New York}}</ref>


In 2012, she debuted her multi-media project [[Himalaya Song]] at the [[Sundance Film Festival]]. It was a project about climate change in the Himalayas with live film, narration and music created by Gingger, [[Mridu Chandra]] and Dave Liang of the [[Shanghai Restoration Project]]. It was chosen as one of the 10 Best Music Films at Sundance by [[Rolling Stone Magazine]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/pictures/the-10-best-music-films-at-sundance-2012-20120117/himalaya-song-0966340 |title=Rolling Stone: 10 Best Music Films | first=Dan | last=Hyman | date=January 17, 2012|work=Rolling Stone}}</ref>
In 2012, she debuted her multi-media project [[Himalaya Song]] at the [[Sundance Film Festival]]. It was a project about climate change in the Himalayas with live film, narration and music created by Gingger, [[Mridu Chandra]] and Dave Liang of the [[Shanghai Restoration Project]]. It was chosen as one of the 10 Best Music Films at Sundance by [[Rolling Stone Magazine]].<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/pictures/the-10-best-music-films-at-sundance-2012-20120117/himalaya-song-0966340 |title=Rolling Stone: 10 Best Music Films | first=Dan | last=Hyman | date=January 17, 2012|magazine=Rolling Stone}}</ref>


In May 2013, [[Monsoon Shootout]], a thriller she scored for director Amit Kumar premiered at the [[Cannes Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2013/film/reviews/cannes-film-review-monsoon-shootout-1200484337/  |title=Variety: Monsoon Shootout| first=Maggie | last=Lee | date=May 20, 2013|work=Variety}}</ref>
In May 2013, [[Monsoon Shootout]], a thriller she scored for director Amit Kumar premiered at the [[Cannes Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2013/film/reviews/cannes-film-review-monsoon-shootout-1200484337/  |title=Variety: Monsoon Shootout| first=Maggie | last=Lee | date=May 20, 2013|work=Variety}}</ref>


In 2014, Brahmin Bulls, a film she scored for director Mahesh Pailoor opened in the US. Starring [[Sendhil Ramamurthy]], [[Roshan Seth]] and [[Mary Steenburgen]], it won film festival awards.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.villagevoice.com/2014-11-12/film/brahmin-bulls//  |title=Village Voice: Brahmin Bulls| first=Serena | last=Donadoni | date=November 12, 2014|work=The Village Voice}}</ref>
In 2014, Brahmin Bulls, a film she scored for director Mahesh Pailoor opened in the US. Starring [[Sendhil Ramamurthy]], [[Roshan Seth]] and [[Mary Steenburgen]], it won film festival awards.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.villagevoice.com/2014-11-12/film/brahmin-bulls// |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141115191416/http://www.villagevoice.com/2014-11-12/film/brahmin-bulls/  |url-status=dead  |archive-date=November 15, 2014 |title=Village Voice: Brahmin Bulls| first=Serena | last=Donadoni | date=November 12, 2014|work=The Village Voice}}</ref>


In 2015, she composed the music for the virtual reality 'Project Syria' created by Nonny De La Peña which premiered at the [[Sundance Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.sundance.org/projects/project-syria |title=Project Syria| publisher=[[Sundance Institute]]}}</ref>
In 2015, she composed the music for the virtual reality 'Project Syria' created by Nonny De La Peña which premiered at the [[Sundance Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.sundance.org/projects/project-syria |title=Project Syria |publisher=[[Sundance Institute]] |access-date=February 5, 2015 |archive-date=December 5, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191205153325/https://www.sundance.org/projects/project-syria |url-status=dead }}</ref>


===Musician===
===Musician===
Shankar has performed in numerous festivals and venues alongside acts such as [[Smashing Pumpkins]], [[Tony Levin]], [[Steve Vai]], [[Steve Lukather]], [[Sussan Deyhim]],<ref>{{cite web|first=Ben |last=Ehrenreich |url=http://www.laweekly.com/film/index.php?option=com_sponsoredlinks&task=on_sale&id=1248&Itemid=366 |title=Minuteman Divisions |publisher=LA Weekly |date=July 28, 2005 |access-date=July 16, 2013 }}{{dead link|date=January 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
Shankar has performed in numerous festivals and venues alongside acts such as [[Smashing Pumpkins]], [[Tony Levin]], [[Steve Vai]], [[Steve Lukather]] and [[Sussan Deyhim]].<ref>{{cite web|first=Ben |last=Ehrenreich |url=http://www.laweekly.com/film/index.php?option=com_sponsoredlinks&task=on_sale&id=1248&Itemid=366 |title=Minuteman Divisions |publisher=LA Weekly |date=July 28, 2005 |access-date=July 16, 2013 }}{{dead link|date=January 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


She performs on a [[song|track]] in the 2007 [[Saul Williams]] album ''[[Niggy Tardust]]'', produced by [[Trent Reznor]].<ref>{{cite news |url= http://www.discogs.com/release/1124058|title=Saul Williams– The Inevitable Rise And Liberation Of NiggyTardust|publisher=discogs}}</ref>
She performs on a [[song|track]] in the 2007 [[Saul Williams]] album ''[[Niggy Tardust]]'', produced by [[Trent Reznor]].<ref>{{cite news |url= http://www.discogs.com/release/1124058|title=Saul Williams– The Inevitable Rise And Liberation Of NiggyTardust|publisher=discogs}}</ref>
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In July 2008, Shankar appeared in two [[Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band|Sgt. Pepper's]] 40th-anniversary concerts at the [[Hollywood Bowl]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.variety.com/review/VE1117934409.html?categoryid=34&cs=1&nid=2562|newspaper=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]| title=Variety Review:Sgt. Pepper's at 40: A Beatles Celebration | first=Richard S. | last=Ginell | date=August 13, 2007|access-date=September 21, 2012}}</ref>
In July 2008, Shankar appeared in two [[Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band|Sgt. Pepper's]] 40th-anniversary concerts at the [[Hollywood Bowl]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.variety.com/review/VE1117934409.html?categoryid=34&cs=1&nid=2562|newspaper=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]| title=Variety Review:Sgt. Pepper's at 40: A Beatles Celebration | first=Richard S. | last=Ginell | date=August 13, 2007|access-date=September 21, 2012}}</ref>


On July 16, 2012 she appeared in the music video "Love All Humans" alongside guitarist [[Anthony Gallo]], actress [[Kate Kelton]], model Tara Bre and others.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://loveallhumans.com/CAST___CREW.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130411074727/http://loveallhumans.com/CAST___CREW.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 11, 2013 |title=Cast & Crew |publisher=Loveallhumans.com |access-date=July 16, 2013 }}</ref>
On July 16, 2012, she appeared in the music video "Love All Humans" alongside guitarist [[Anthony Gallo]], actress [[Kate Kelton]], model Tara Bre and others.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://loveallhumans.com/CAST___CREW.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130411074727/http://loveallhumans.com/CAST___CREW.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 11, 2013 |title=Cast & Crew |publisher=Loveallhumans.com |access-date=July 16, 2013 }}</ref>


In 2014, she performed at the George Fest in Los Angeles with the [[Flaming Lips]] honoring George Harrison. Other artists included [[Weird Al Yankovic]], [[Brandon Flowers]], [[Norah Jones]], [[Dhani Harrison]], [[Brian Wilson]] and more.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thebestfest.com/fests/george-fest-los-angeles/ |title=The Best Fest |first=Best |last=Fest |date=September 28, 2014 |access-date=February 2, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150204194113/http://www.thebestfest.com/fests/george-fest-los-angeles/ |archive-date=February 4, 2015 }}</ref>
In 2014, she performed at the George Fest in Los Angeles with the [[Flaming Lips]] honoring George Harrison. Other artists included [[Weird Al Yankovic]], [[Brandon Flowers]], [[Norah Jones]], [[Dhani Harrison]], [[Brian Wilson]] and more.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thebestfest.com/fests/george-fest-los-angeles/ |title=The Best Fest |first=Best |last=Fest |date=September 28, 2014 |access-date=February 2, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150204194113/http://www.thebestfest.com/fests/george-fest-los-angeles/ |archive-date=February 4, 2015 }}</ref>
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* 2014: ''[[Brahmin Bulls]]''
* 2014: ''[[Brahmin Bulls]]''
* 2014: ''[[Water & Power]]''
* 2014: ''[[Water & Power]]''
* 2014: ''[[Katiyabaaz]] Documentary
* 2014: ''[[Katiyabaaz]]'' Documentary
* 2014: ''[[Teacher in a Box (film)|Teacher in a Box]]''- [[ITVS]]
* 2014: ''[[Teacher in a Box (film)|Teacher in a Box]]''- [[ITVS]]
* 2016: ''[[AWOL (2016 film)|AWOL]]''
* 2016: ''[[AWOL (2016 film)|AWOL]]''
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===Music albums===
===Music albums===
* 2003: ''[[Enlightenment (Gingger Shankar album)|Enlightenment]] – L. Shankar, Zakir Hussain, Vikku Vinayakram''
* 2003: ''[[Enlightenment (Gingger Shankar album)|Enlightenment]] – L. Shankar, [[Zakir Hussain (musician)|Zakir Hussain]], [[T. H. Vinayakram|Vikku Vinayakram]]''
* 2008: ''[[The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of NiggyTardust!]]'' – [[Saul Williams]]
* 2008: ''[[The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of NiggyTardust!]]'' – [[Saul Williams]]
* 2010: ''Anywhere But Here'' – Solo EP
* 2010: ''Anywhere But Here'' – Solo EP
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://www.ginggershankar.com Official Website]
*[http://www.ginggershankar.com Official Website]
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Gingger Shankar
Gingger Shankar—an Indian woman in a black dress and black boots, with long black hair—plays 10-string violin onstage.
Background information
Birth nameNiranjani Subramaniam
Also known asGingger Shankar
OriginLos Angeles, United States
GenresPop, Rock, Electronica, World, Carnatic
OccupationsSinger-songwriter, violinist, composer
InstrumentsVocals, double violin, violin, viola
Years active2003—present
LabelsSony, Varese Sarabande, Milan Records, Universal
Associated actsThe Smashing Pumpkins, Rabbit in the Moon
Websiteginggershankar.com

Gingger Shankar (born Niranjani Subramaniam; in Los Angeles) is an American singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist. She has scored several films, including Circumstance.

Early life[edit | edit source]

Shankar was born in Los Angeles, California and raised there and in India. She is the eldest daughter of violinist Dr. L. Subramaniam. Her mother, Viji Subramaniam, was a classical singer just like her grandmother Lakshmi Shankar, sister-in-law of noted sitarist Ravi Shankar.[1][2] As a child, she learned to sing, dance, and play violin and piano and attended the Kalakshetra creative arts school in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Later, she studied opera vocals with professional opera singer Tantoo Cardinal in Sherman Oaks, California. She also modeled and acted in stage productions. She began performing professionally at age 14.

Instruments[edit | edit source]

Shankar plays the violin, cello and piano. She is the only woman in the world to play the double violin.[2] This ten-string, stereophonic instrument covers the entire orchestral range, including double bass, cello, viola and violin.[3]

Career[edit | edit source]

Motion pictures[edit | edit source]

In 2004, she performed on the score of composer John Debney for the movie The Passion of the Christ.[4]

She is also credited as a performer on the score the 2007 film Charlie Wilson's War, alongside composer James Newton Howard.[5]

Shankar contributed to the 2008 film The Forbidden Kingdom.[2]

She composed music for the 2011 film, Circumstance, which won the Sundance Audience Choice Award.[6]

In 2012, she debuted her multi-media project Himalaya Song at the Sundance Film Festival. It was a project about climate change in the Himalayas with live film, narration and music created by Gingger, Mridu Chandra and Dave Liang of the Shanghai Restoration Project. It was chosen as one of the 10 Best Music Films at Sundance by Rolling Stone Magazine.[7]

In May 2013, Monsoon Shootout, a thriller she scored for director Amit Kumar premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.[8]

In 2014, Brahmin Bulls, a film she scored for director Mahesh Pailoor opened in the US. Starring Sendhil Ramamurthy, Roshan Seth and Mary Steenburgen, it won film festival awards.[9]

In 2015, she composed the music for the virtual reality 'Project Syria' created by Nonny De La Peña which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.[10]

Musician[edit | edit source]

Shankar has performed in numerous festivals and venues alongside acts such as Smashing Pumpkins, Tony Levin, Steve Vai, Steve Lukather and Sussan Deyhim.[11]

She performs on a track in the 2007 Saul Williams album Niggy Tardust, produced by Trent Reznor.[12]

In July 2008, Shankar appeared in two Sgt. Pepper's 40th-anniversary concerts at the Hollywood Bowl.[13]

On July 16, 2012, she appeared in the music video "Love All Humans" alongside guitarist Anthony Gallo, actress Kate Kelton, model Tara Bre and others.[14]

In 2014, she performed at the George Fest in Los Angeles with the Flaming Lips honoring George Harrison. Other artists included Weird Al Yankovic, Brandon Flowers, Norah Jones, Dhani Harrison, Brian Wilson and more.[15]

In 2014 she released music video cover of U2's Sunday Bloody Sunday directed by Nicholas Bruckman through Paste Magazine.[16]

Discography[edit | edit source]

Original[edit | edit source]

Film scores[edit | edit source]

Music albums[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Das, Mohua (July 12, 2014). "Being a Shankar". Telegraph.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Gingger Shankar: Bio". Retrieved July 17, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Gingger Shankar: I am a Hybrid". Archived from the original on April 11, 2011. Retrieved April 9, 2011.
  4. ↑ The Passion of the Christ (2004), retrieved February 18, 2018
  5. ↑ Charlie Wilson's War (2007), retrieved February 18, 2018
  6. ↑ Fleming, Mike (January 29, 2011). "Sundance: 2011 Winners: 'Like Crazy' Wins Grand Jury Dramatic Prize, 'How To Die In Oregon' Wins Documentary". Deadline New York.
  7. ↑ Hyman, Dan (January 17, 2012). "Rolling Stone: 10 Best Music Films". Rolling Stone.
  8. ↑ Lee, Maggie (May 20, 2013). "Variety: Monsoon Shootout". Variety.
  9. ↑ Donadoni, Serena (November 12, 2014). "Village Voice: Brahmin Bulls". The Village Voice. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014.
  10. ↑ "Project Syria". Sundance Institute. Archived from the original on December 5, 2019. Retrieved February 5, 2015.
  11. ↑ Ehrenreich, Ben (July 28, 2005). "Minuteman Divisions". LA Weekly. Retrieved July 16, 2013.[permanent dead link]
  12. ↑ "Saul Williams– The Inevitable Rise And Liberation Of NiggyTardust". discogs.
  13. ↑ Ginell, Richard S. (August 13, 2007). "Variety Review:Sgt. Pepper's at 40: A Beatles Celebration". Variety. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  14. ↑ "Cast & Crew". Loveallhumans.com. Retrieved July 16, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  15. ↑ Fest, Best (September 28, 2014). "The Best Fest". Archived from the original on February 4, 2015. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
  16. ↑ Dunaway, Michael (June 14, 2014). "Catching Up With Gingger Shankar and Nicholas Bruckman". Retrieved June 14, 2014.

External links[edit | edit source]

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