A son seeking to fulfill his late father’s dream takes his band from the storied city of New Orleans to the shores of Cuba, where — through the universal language of music — dark and ancient connections between their peoples reveal the roots of jazz.
Set to a classic Duke Ellington recording "Daybreak Express", this is a five-minute short of the soo...
Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by...
Concert filmed in the Plaza de la Revolución on August 12, 2008, in the presence of a massive public...
U.S. citizen William Morgan rises to power in Cuba during the Cuban Revolution.
Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society wh...
Early experimental film from Zbigniew Rybczynski that broke new ground in the use of pixelation, opt...
Documentary collecting some experiences of the first two years of the "Gira interminable" tour were ...
Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans dis...
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the Sout...
In a wordless story with semi-surreal stage sets, a poor black man ventures from his ramshackle rura...
A musical documentary accompaniment to the 1994 benefit compilation album concerning AIDS in the Afr...
American dancer and choreographer Hermes Pan recalls his life and work as he relives the glorious hi...
Cecil Taylor was the grand master of free jazz piano. "All the Notes" captures in breezy fashion the...
The Leningrad Cowboys, a group of Siberian musicians, and their manager, travel to America seeking f...
The documentary film on the life and legacy of Rahsaan Roland Kirk – a one of a kind musician, perso...
Pop and jazz fusion vocal quartet The Manhattan Transfer is one of the most celebrated a cappella gr...
Jazz Icons: Sonny Rollins features two intimate concerts filmed in the '60s for Danish television at...
1950s Soho beats with far more energy than its 21st century counterpart in this vivid time capsule.