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The Rise and Fall of the Brown Buffalo
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The Rise and Fall of the Brown Buffalo

Directed by Phillip Rodriguez

Composer
Aaron Drake
Year
2017
Category
Films
Director
Phillip Rodriguez
Type
Documentary Feature
Status
Released
Studio
Sound in Space
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Logline

A portrait of radical Chicano lawyer, writer, and countercultural figure Oscar Zeta Acosta, the real-life inspiration for Dr. Gonzo.

Synopsis

The documentary revisits Oscar Zeta Acosta’s life and legacy, exploring his place in Chicano activism, American counterculture, literature, and political memory.

Score

Original score by Aaron Drake and Alejandro Cohen.

Studio Notes

Original motion picture score released separately.

Gallery — 4 images

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Credit

Original score by Aaron Drake — a Sound in Space production.

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