Movies: Dizzy Gillespie
- 2018
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure (2018)
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This documentary recounts the life of the late composer Michel Legrand, known for his works on Les Parapluies de Cherbourg or Les Demoiselles De Rochefort with the famous director Jacques Demy....
- 1967
Duke Ellington: Love You Madly (1967)
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Profile of Duke Ellington featuring performances and interviews with the legendary bandleader. The performance footage was recorded in a number of places from The Basin St. West Jazz Club, the 1965 Monterey Jazz Festival, and his first Concert of Sac...
- 2023
Maurice Baquet, The Accorded (2023)
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At once a high-level musician, member of the October Group, entertainer, theater artist, film actor, mountaineer, and skier, Maurice Baquet, always on the move, structured his life around two common threads: the cello and the mountains. He once defin...
- 1990
Amazonia (1990)
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Inspired by three South American myths, this film is a plea to save the tropical rain forest and its unique inhabitants....
- 1974
Voyage to Next (1974)
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Mother Earth and Father Time converse about the choices humans make. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010....
- 1984
Hello (1984)
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Extraterrestrials contact earth in this delightful fable. Their message is "HELLO" in many languages, and there is a celebration....
- 1982
Dizzy's Dream Band (1982)
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All-Star concert recorded at Lincoln Center in 1982 -- Featuring Max Roach, Jon Faddis, John Lewis and Milt Jackson....
- 1977
Second Chance: Sea (1977)
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The history of the ocean as our most important resource....
- 1962
The Hole (1962)
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Two men discuss the nature of accidents and the possibility of nuclear war....
- 2020
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President (2020)
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This rockumentary-style presidential portrait shows how Jimmy Carter reinvigorated a post-Watergate America—with the music of the counterculture, including the Allman Brothers, Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, and Jimmy Buffett....
- 1979
The Last Of The Blue Devils - The Kansas City Jazz Story (1979)
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Documentary film detailing the history of Kansas City jazz....
- 2004
Improvisation (2004)
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Improvisational jazz performance filmed in 1950 by Gjon Mili plus Duke Ellington Trio filmed in July 1966, Count Basie at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1977, Joe Pass 1979, Ella Fitzgerald 1979, and Oscar Peterson at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1977....
- 1964
The Hat (1964)
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Two soldiers patrolling opposite sides of the border between two countries speculate on what the world would be like if there were more cooperation between individuals and nations....
- 2008
Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong (2008)
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Documenting Louis Armstrong's appearance at the 1970 Newport Jazz Festival....
- 1992
Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time (1992)
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- 2012
The Music According to Tom Jobim (2012)
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Half a century ago, Brazilian composer and musician Antonio Carlos "Tom" Jobim (1927-1994) introduced bossa nova to a worldwide audience with "The Girl from Ipanema." This relaxed, cool, sensuous music blended jazz and samba. After recording an album...
- 2022
Jazz session: Dizzy Gillepsie en concert au studio 104 - 1970 (2022)
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- 1989
Dizzy Gillespie: Live at the Royal Festival Hall (1989)
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In this concert, recorded live London’s Royal Festival Hall in 1989, Dizzy Gillespie performs with the magical United Nation Orchestra and a selection of jazz musicians including Slide Hampton, Arturo Sandoval, Paquito D'Rivera, Mario Rivera and Flor...
- 1946
Jivin' in Bebop (1946)
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A filmed variety show featuring the Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra with special guests....
- 1964
Dizzy Gillespie (1964)
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This is Les Blank’s earliest music film, focusing on the renown trumpet player, Dizzy Gillespie, who along with Charlie Parker, Thelonius Monk, Sonny Rollins and others sparked the change from traditional Jazz to “Bebop” in mid-1940s America. The fil...