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...

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

Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home whe...

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

Monsieur Hulot, Jacques Tati’s endearing clown, takes a holiday at a seaside resort, where his prese...

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

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

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

Combining footage unseen since WWI with original scores from the era, this film tells the story of N...

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

Tenor saxophonist Jimmy McGary was a major presence in the Cincinnati music scene from the 1950s unt...

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

A documentary about the jazz standard and it's roots in Jewish and African-American culture/

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

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

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

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...
August, 1961: in an East Berlin jazz club, dissident Andreas, released from jail, awaits reunion wit...

A musician tries to get by working several jobs.

The two musical masters swing out.