From Jazz to Samba

Rescuing brazilian musical culture, showing how Samba influenced Jazz in the United States.

Saving Jazz

Jazz in New Orleans, its history, its future after Katrina, through the photographs of Herman Leonard. The photographer embarked on a vast project to restore the archives after the hurricane struck.

Jazz Babies

Antics involving girls at a finishing school.

Jazz On

Andy, a student trying to get into his band's jazz section, has to learn a five section piece so he can get a part on the piano.

Cowboy Jazz

This short film presents the champion cowboys of the world in a series of remarkable stunts, including riding, roping, steer throwing, etc.

Jazz Mags

Graphic syncopation.

Jazz Film

Spadina Avenue and College in the early 1970's with Lorne Fromer on clarinet and Isaac Applebaum on Saxaphone.

North Sea Jazz Highlights

The Jazz Cinderella

Intending that her son, Herbert, marry debutante Mildred Vane, Mrs. Consuelo Carter is most dismayed when she learns that Herbert has fallen in love with Pat Murray, a model in Darrow's dress shop. Pat's emphatic refusal

More Than Jazz

A tribute to the 50th anniversary of the Montreux Jazz Festival, Switzerland, with Nina Simone, Miles Davis, Etta James, Marvin Gaye, David Bowie, and many more geniuses on tape; a cool Quincy Jones and a laughing Herbie

NY Export: Opus Jazz

Shot on location in New York City and starring an ensemble cast of New York City Ballet dancers, NY Export: Opus Jazz takes Jerome Robbins‘ 1958 “ballet in sneakers” and reimagines it for a new generation in this scripte

Introduction to Jazz

Introduction to Jazz was directed by film students in the newly formed Motion Picture Division at UCLA part of the Educational Film Sales Department. Shot on 16mm, the film meld impressionistic images of Black history an

paint'o jazz

A short film, shot in a long take, interpreted, drawn and directed by Jean-Louis Bompoint, with the precious collaboration of Hélène Bromberg; but especially Henri Alekan, who was the Director of Photography of the film.

Azz Izz Jazz

Jacqueline Frazier’s Azz Izz Jazz showcases jazz legend Billie Harris who performs in studio with a quartet featuring Harris on soprano sax. Among the songs performed is “I Want Some Water,” a composition that Harris, i

What about jazz?

Lady & The Jazz

The Apartment Jazz

Originally released in 2001 during the Jupiter Apple's Hisscivilization album release concert Jupiter APPLE as Paul Smith Tatá AEROPLANO as Rudolph Veridiana MECOZZI as Verona Lila MOSHKA as Lulu Érica FRANCO as Mik

Jazz of Lights

A pulsating city symphony of light, movement, and electronic music, transforming Times Square in the 1950s into what Hugo’s wife, the writer Anaïs Nin, called "an ephemeral flow of sensations.”

Free the Jazz

The world-class musical life of Budapest gave us the opportunity to get in conversation with the key members of the contemporary jazz scene. Some names of the interviewees without being exhaustive: Courtney Pine, Mats Gu

Free Jazz Vein

Free Jazz Vein is an experimental surf film shot on super 16mm film. In his latest work, Argentinian-born and US-based artist, Tin Ojeda, pursues his ongoing fascination with a vintage, 1970s filmmaking style inspired by