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.

In 1940s New York, a white widow who dreams of being on Broadway has a chance encounter with a black...

During the 1960s, two American jazz musicians living in Paris meet and fall in love with two America...

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

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

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

When the Lutheran pastor Roland retires, the young priest Roll shall replace him. He plays the trump...

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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...

Publishing assistant Brett Eisenberg wants to be a big-time editor. However, she lacks self-confiden...
August, 1961: in an East Berlin jazz club, dissident Andreas, released from jail, awaits reunion wit...

Primo and Secondo, two immigrant brothers, pin their hopes on a banquet honoring Louis Prima to save...

Crazy is the story of a legendary guitar player who emerged from Nashville in the 1950s. Blessed wit...

Utilizing the 1920s jazz vocals of Annette Hanshaw, the epic Indian tale of exiled prince Ramayana a...