Jazz Movies

  • 2006
    The New Orleans Concert: The Music of America's Soul

    The New Orleans Concert: The Music of America's Soul

    The New Orleans Concert: The Music of America's Soul

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    Captured in state-of-the-art High Definition and mastered in Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, The New Orleans Concert ignites a massive celebration...

    The New Orleans Concert: The Music of America's Soul
  • 1944
    Jammin' the Blues

    Jammin' the Blues

    Jammin' the Blues

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    In this short film, prominent jazz musicians of the 1940s gather for a rare filming of a jam session. This highly stylized chronicle features tenor...

    Jammin' the Blues
  • 1930
    Yamekraw

    Yamekraw

    Yamekraw

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    In a wordless story with semi-surreal stage sets, a poor black man ventures from his ramshackle rural home to the big city, where a dancing girl in a...

    Yamekraw
  • 2025
    Resilience: The Story of Ryan Porter

    Resilience: The Story of Ryan Porter

    Resilience: The Story of Ryan Porter

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    A short documentary on jazz trombonist, Ryan Porter.

    Resilience: The Story of Ryan Porter
  • 2023
    Hot Club de Montevideo

    Hot Club de Montevideo

    Hot Club de Montevideo

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    The Hot Club of Montevideo is a Uruguayan cultural institution founded in 1950 by the pianist Paco Mañosa, along with his brother and some...

    Hot Club de Montevideo
  • 2024
    Extremely Personal Documentary

    Extremely Personal Documentary

    Extremely Personal Documentary

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    The recording process of musician Nilufer Akdogu's Turkish jazz album Aristo'ya Inat (Against Aristotle). The film presents the musical searches...

    Extremely Personal Documentary
  • 2024
    SOČR & Tomáš Sýkora trio: Pocta Karlu Růžičkovi

    SOČR & Tomáš Sýkora trio: Pocta Karlu Růžičkovi

    SOČR & Tomáš Sýkora trio: Pocta Karlu Růžičkovi

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    A live recording of a jazz concert dedicated to the memory of Karel Růžička, who was the teacher of pianist and composer...

    SOČR & Tomáš Sýkora trio: Pocta Karlu Růžičkovi
  • 1970
    Remains of the Night

    Remains of the Night

    Remains of the Night

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    At 3 a.m., a woman haunted by trauma and her partner, trapped between love and guilt, face each other in a devastating conversation about love,...

    Remains of the Night
  • 1979
    Tom Waits for No One

    Tom Waits for No One

    Tom Waits for No One

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    In this rotoscope animation, Tom Waits sings about "The One That Got Away."

    Tom Waits for No One
  • 2015
    Dear Director

    Dear Director

    Dear Director

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    During the summer of 1980, the American jazz concert pianist Kazzrie Jaxen writes a 16 pages long letter to director Ingmar Bergman. His film 'From...

    Dear Director
  • 2019
    Mister T.

    Mister T.

    Mister T.

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    Warsaw, Poland, 1953. Mr. T., a renowned writer, lives in a hotel and earns his living by giving private lessons.

    Mister T.
  • 2008
    Jazz Icons: Sonny Rollins Live in '65 & '68

    Jazz Icons: Sonny Rollins Live in '65 & '68

    Jazz Icons: Sonny Rollins Live in '65 & '68

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    Jazz Icons: Sonny Rollins features two intimate concerts filmed in the '60s for Danish television at the pinnacle of one of his most creative...

    Jazz Icons: Sonny Rollins Live in '65 & '68
  • 2024
    Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri

    Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri

    Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri

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    The story of how Everett Leroy Jones became Amiri Baraka, from his childhood to the mid '60s, is told through interviews recorded in the late '90s.

    Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri
  • 1943
    Swingonometry

    Swingonometry

    Swingonometry

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    Three female performers – pianist Renara, tap-dancer Irene Cutter and singer Shirley Lenner – are supported by Harry Parry and his band...

    Swingonometry
  • 2025
    Donny McCaslin & Ishkero @ Jazz sous les Pommiers 2025

    Donny McCaslin & Ishkero @ Jazz sous les Pommiers 2025

    Donny McCaslin & Ishkero @ Jazz sous les Pommiers 2025

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    A superb dialogue between two generations at Jazz sous les Pommiers: the great American saxophonist Donny McCaslin collaborates with Ishkero, a young...

    Donny McCaslin & Ishkero @ Jazz sous les Pommiers 2025
  • 1986
    Antonio Carlos Jobim: Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival

    Antonio Carlos Jobim: Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival

    Antonio Carlos Jobim: Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival

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    Legendary Brazilian composer and singer Antônio Carlos Jobim delivers a masterful performance at the world famous Montreal Jazz Festival in...

    Antonio Carlos Jobim: Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival
  • 2013
    Thelonious Monk: Paris 1969

    Thelonious Monk: Paris 1969

    Thelonious Monk: Paris 1969

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    Live archive release from the Jazz legend. Thelonious Monk Paris 1969 is a fascinating and important late-career document of the legendary Jazz...

    Thelonious Monk: Paris 1969
  • 2001
    Joe Jackson: Live in Tokyo

    Joe Jackson: Live in Tokyo

    Joe Jackson: Live in Tokyo

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    After charging through "One More Time," "Wild West," and "You Can't Get What You Want (Until You Know What You Want)" at a punishing clip, one might...

    Joe Jackson: Live in Tokyo
  • 1970
    Jazzia olohuoneessa - Bill Evans trio

    Jazzia olohuoneessa - Bill Evans trio

    Jazzia olohuoneessa - Bill Evans trio

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    A film made in 1970 in the home of Finnish composer Ilkka Kussisto (whose two sons are famous violinists) when the Bill Evans Trio visited him for a...

    Jazzia olohuoneessa - Bill Evans trio
  • 2009
    Leitmotif

    Leitmotif

    Leitmotif

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    A lonely musician living trough his music and the daily visits of a cat. One day the nostalgia takes over; he gets a crazy idea.

    Leitmotif