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When documentary maker Jody Shapiro decided to interview people who were literally building their own countries, he went straight to Toronto singer-songwriter/producer Howie Beck to score his film. ‘How to Start Your Own Country’ looks at several ‘micro-nations’ and their creators, ranging from the Principality of Sealand off the coast of England to the Principality of Seborga in Italy.
“I’ve done stuff for all of his past documentaries,” Beck tells Spinner of the doc that debuted at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival and makes its television debut Oct. 24. “So as soon as he told me was going to be making one, there was always the seed of an idea that it would be happening down the line.”
Beck says the biggest hurdle was simply getting into a mental framework. “It’s always exciting to shift my way of thinking into a more cinematic head space — serving a picture rather than serving an ego.”
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