A jazzy film in which the spectator is forced to look with the ears and listen with the eyes. An abstract film drawn directly on the computer.

A comprehensive history of European Jazz, exploring the origins of the US-influenced Jazz clubs afte...

Young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a music professor. He is advised to play whichever kind of...

The idea of JAM was conceived while I was attending the Ottawa International Animation Festival in 2...

In 1927, a Kansas City, Missouri cornet player and his band perform nightly at a seedy speakeasy unt...

The story of legendary jazz drummer, Gene Krupa. Since his youth, all Gene ever wanted to do is play...

In 1955, on his report, a medical examiner wrote in the box: age, “about 53 years”. Charlie Parker n...

Recorded Live at Tokyo International Forum Hall A on December 9th, 2007

On the eve of graduation, a high school student finds herself dealing with both college applications...

Ella Fitzgerald visited Australia back in 1960. Gracefully stepping up to the microphone for the cel...

A chronological look at the life and career of jazz musician, composer, and performer Dave Brubeck (...

In the Swedish city of Lethe, people from different walks of life take part in a series of short, de...

This is a didactic film in disguise. A progression of brilliant geometric shapes bombard the screen ...

Acclaimed jazz vocalist Jane Monheit -- an artist whose voice is often compared to that of Diana Kra...

Cecil Taylor was the grand master of free jazz piano. "All the Notes" captures in breezy fashion the...

A vibrant animation by Patricia Marx. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2000.

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by...