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Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
1988 • Music • Documentary
A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with friends and family about the of…
Matched on: Monk
Public Speaking
2011 • Documentary
Martin Scorsese’s portrait of writer and social commentator Fran Lebowitz, celebrated for her sharp wit and observations on modern life. Filmed at New York’s Waverly Inn and int…
Why matched: genres Documentary
Jazz on a Summer's Day
1960 • Music • Documentary
Set at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival, this documentary mixes images of water and the town with performers and audience. The film progresses from day to night and from improvisa…
Why matched: genres Music, Documentary
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
2019 • Music • History • Documentary
An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).
Why matched: genres Music, History