Filmworks XIV: Hiding and Seeking

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Filmworks XIV: Hiding and Seeking is a soundtrack album by John Zorn, released in 2003. It was recorded in April 2003 and runs 53:28. The music blends avant-garde, jazz, and classical styles and was released on Zorn's own Tzadik Records, produced by John Zorn. The album features the score he wrote for the documentary Hiding and Seeking (2003), directed by Menachem Daum and Oren Rudavsky.

This release is the 14th entry in Zorn’s Filmworks series, following Filmworks XIII: Invitation to a Suicide (2002) and preceding Filmworks XV: Protocols of Zion (2005). In Zorn’s broader discography, it sits near Buck Jam Tonic (2003) and the 50th Birthday Celebration Volume 1 (2004).

AllMusic gave the album 4½ stars, praising it as one of Zorn’s most beautiful and accessible scores, noted for its emotional depth and sensual richness.