The relationship between Lelia, a light-skinned black woman, and Tony, a white man is put in jeopardy when Tony meets Lelia’s darker-skinned jazz singer brother, Hugh, and discovers that her racial heritage is not what he thought it was.

An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and ro...

Jim is the drummer for the great black musician Billy Swann. With him, he plays in a club called San...

Coleman Silk is a worldly and admired professor who loses his job after unwittingly making a racial ...

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

In the wake of his father’s suicide, young record collector Ollie Sway returns to the family lake ho...
August, 1961: in an East Berlin jazz club, dissident Andreas, released from jail, awaits reunion wit...

Charlie is a former classical pianist who has changed his name and now plays jazz in a grimy Paris b...

New York, 2010. Jeff Harris, a music journalist, sets out to uncover the truth about Francisco Tenór...

In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love ...

Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished director...

Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of en...

All You Can Eat is a brief yet captivating short film that highlights the hungry moments shared betw...

When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides...

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

An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the Sout...

Danny 'Sweet Touch' Caputo is a young sax player on the verge of crowning his life's dream, to play ...

Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local in...

Zed is an American vault-cracker who travels to Paris to meet up with his old friend Eric. Eric and ...

Over the course of one eventful evening, the anniversary celebration of the musical and romantic par...

Saxophone player Charlie ‘Bird’ Parker comes to New York in 1940 and is quickly noticed for his rema...