Danny 'Sweet Touch' Caputo is a young sax player on the verge of crowning his life's dream, to play in the festival that will send him to the top amongst the jazz greats. With just 50 minutes standing between him and his consecration, as he runs over his last simple question more to pass time than anything else. Danny tries to answer, but instead finds himself projected into another world, one populated by the sensual and very real ghosts of his past...

The story of a saxophonist with delusions of persecution that is being destroyed little by little by...

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

A struggling band find themselves attached to a fugitive and drawn into a series of old feuds and lo...

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

Jack DeJohnette - Drums, Herbie Hancock - Keyboards, Dave Holland - Bass, Pat Metheney - Guitars. Fo...

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

Clark Terry has been described as 'possessor of the happiest sound in jazz'. A veteran of Duke Ellin...

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

The two musical masters swing out.

Oscar Peterson is accompanied by the stellar duo of bassist Ray Brown and drummer Ed Thigpen for eac...
August, 1961: in an East Berlin jazz club, dissident Andreas, released from jail, awaits reunion wit...

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 ...

A musician tries to get by working several jobs.

In the wake of his father’s suicide, young record collector Ollie Sway returns to the family lake ho...

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

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

A naive Canadian barber who knows US popular culture inside and out meets a flamboyant roadie who ne...

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