Ghost is an ideological musician and leader of a jazz band who would rather play his blues in the park to the birds than compromise himself. His peripatetic performances lead him to cross paths with a singer, while his masculinity is thrown into question following a violent brawl.
Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by...
Set to a classic Duke Ellington recording "Daybreak Express", this is a five-minute short of the soo...
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the Sout...
Early experimental film from Zbigniew Rybczynski that broke new ground in the use of pixelation, opt...
A junkie must face his true self to kick his drug addiction. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive ...
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...
Jazz vocalist Dave Lambert auditions a new group of singers at RCA Studios in 1964.
ZAZ, in August 2014, completed a major tour spanning 5 continents, performing sold out each time. “O...
Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local in...
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 ...
Multi-faceted artist Phil Niblock captures a brief moment of an interstellar communication by the Ar...
The concert captured on William "Count" Basie's entry in the "must-own" audio/video Jazz Icons serie...
"I swear, I wanted to make a “visual album” but this is literally the way the wind blew me this time...
A musical documentary accompaniment to the 1994 benefit compilation album concerning AIDS in the Afr...
In a wordless story with semi-surreal stage sets, a poor black man ventures from his ramshackle rura...