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Quite a bit of This Much I Know to Be True happens in a soundstage. Inside that soundstage is what can be described as a literal circle of light. Within that circle, Nick Cave is the somewhat reluctant center of attention.
Reluctant because even though its Caves face on the poster, the film aims to capture the work of a partnership whose other half is Warren Ellis. On paper, its not an equal association; Cave writes the lyrics and co-writes the music, plays keyboards, and sings lead vocals hes the clean shaven face of whichever collective he and Ellis are part at any given time (either the Bad Seeds, Grinderman, or as a duo), while the scraggly Ellis hovers around Cave like a satellite.
Except that the multi-instrumentalist Ellis d...