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...

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

In a dimly lit jazz club, a widower cinephile battles his buried desires. That's until he stumbles u...

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

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

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

A pair of kidnappings expose the complex power dynamics within the corrupt and unpredictable working...

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

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

This film by director Ramon Tort documents a unique moment in the life and career of Andrea Motis: t...

Two different students—a successful but aloof academic and a rebellious but kindhearted delinquent—f...

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

Stories and music of Black artists who relied on an underground travel guide to navigate the injusti...

The history of American popular music runs parallel with the history of a Russian Jewish immigrant f...

Documentary about jazz great Chet Baker that intercuts footage from the 1950s, when he was part of W...
On November 30, 2017 the National Park Service and National Park Foundation will present the annual ...

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

A tale of delinquent and lazy school girls. In their efforts to cut remedial summer math class, they...

Taken in by the musical world as a young orphan, Rick Martin grows up with a desire to play pure jaz...

Two young, inexperienced students, dissatisfied with the demands of their teachers and the mentoring...

Publishing assistant Brett Eisenberg wants to be a big-time editor. However, she lacks self-confiden...