2017

Chasing Trane

7.3/56

An account of the life of the brilliant jazz musician John Coltrane (1926-67), a gifted saxophonist, an extraordinarily talented thinker whose origina...

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Chasing Trane

2016

I Called Him Morgan

7.2/46

Part jazz history, part true-crime tale, Kasper Collin’s new documentary employs extensive archival footage and new interviews to tell the tragic stor...

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I Called Him Morgan

1990

Dance Crazy in Hollywood

6/1

American dancer and choreographer Hermes Pan recalls his life and work as he relives the glorious history of the Hollywood musical.

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Dance Crazy in Hollywood

2020

Bird: Not Out Of Nowhere

6/1

Kansas City PBS is proud to present a documentary that looks back at the years Charlie “Bird” Parker spent in Kansas City and his lasting legacy on th...

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Bird: Not Out Of Nowhere

1994

Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool

0/0

A musical documentary accompaniment to the 1994 benefit compilation album concerning AIDS in the African-American community.

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Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool

2007

Underbart är kort - en film om Monica Zetterlund

7/1

A portrait of Swedish jazz singer Monica Zetterlund.

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Underbart är kort - en film om Monica Zetterlund

1953

Daybreak Express

7.284/44

Set to a classic Duke Ellington recording "Daybreak Express", this is a five-minute short of the soon-to-be-demolished Third Avenue elevated subway st...

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Daybreak Express

1963

Cold Trumpet

0/0

Chet Baker silently wanders through an Antonioniesque landscape in a Felliniesque state of wonderment as his improvised trumpet solos alternate betwee...

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Cold Trumpet

1956

Sunshine in Soho

0/0

1950s Soho beats with far more energy than its 21st century counterpart in this vivid time capsule.

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Sunshine in Soho

1966

The Magic Sun

6.2/9

Multi-faceted artist Phil Niblock captures a brief moment of an interstellar communication by the Arkestra in their prime. Black turns white in a so-c...

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The Magic Sun

1998

Show Girls

0/1

Show Girls celebrates Montreal's swinging Black jazz scene from the 1920s to the 1960s, when the city was wide open. Three women who danced in the leg...

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Show Girls

2015

Billie Holiday: A Sensation

8/2

A documentary about the legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday (1915-1959). There exist many myths and legends about the Jazz Singer Billie Holiday — o...

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Billie Holiday: A Sensation

2008

Live in Japan 93/96

0/0

Reissue of Standards Trio concerts; originally released separately as Live at Open Theater East and Trio Concert 1996

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Live in Japan 93/96

2016

More Than Jazz

0/0

A tribute to the 50th anniversary of the Montreux Jazz Festival, Switzerland, with Nina Simone, Miles Davis, Etta James, Marvin Gaye, David Bowie, and...

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More Than Jazz

1989

A Night In Havana: Dizzy Gillespie In Cuba

8/1

A documentary on Dizzy Gillespie's landmark visit to Cuba and his performance at the Fifth International Jazz Festival in Havana, Cuba. Filmed in 1985...

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A Night In Havana: Dizzy Gillespie In Cuba

2014

What Difference Does It Make?

5.1/5

A documentary that explores the challenges that a life in music can bring.

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What Difference Does It Make?

2014

The Case of the Three Sided Dream

6.8/6

The documentary film on the life and legacy of Rahsaan Roland Kirk – a one of a kind musician, personality, activist and windmill slayer who despite b...

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The Case of the Three Sided Dream

2019

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

7.192/87

An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).

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Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

2018

The Experimental Rock of Instants Chavirés (Or How to Put an End to Jazz)

0/0

A documentary on underground and experimental rock acts performing at Les Instants Chavirés, a music venue in Montreuil, France. Performers include Th...

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The Experimental Rock of Instants Chavirés (Or How to Put an End to Jazz)

1964

Lambert & Co.

1/1

Jazz vocalist Dave Lambert auditions a new group of singers at RCA Studios in 1964.

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Lambert & Co.