Cast: Herbert Hancock

Direction Alan Hicks

Cast Clark Terry · Justin Kauflin · Gwen Terry · Quincy Jones

Synopsis Keep on Keepin' On (2014) follows the journey of first-time director and drummer Alan Hicks from Australia, who, along with his surfing companion and cinematographer Adam Hart, embarked on a four-year expedition to the United States. Their mission was to...

Direction Bertrand Tavernier

Cast Dexter Gordon · François Cluzet · Lonette McKee · Christine Pascal

Synopsis Round Midnight (1986) follows the story of a passionate French jazz enthusiast who forms a deep bond with a once-renowned American jazz musician, striving to rescue him from his downward spiral. The film stars Dexter Gordon as Dale Turner, a...

Direction David Heffernan

Cast Stevie Wonder · Dorothy Ashby · Shirley Brewer · Ben Bridges

Direction Sophie Huber

Cast Ambrose Akinmusire · Art Blakey · John Coltrane · Michael Cuscuna

Synopsis Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes (2018) takes viewers on an enlightening, exhilarating, and deeply moving expedition behind the curtain of Blue Note Records, the trailblazing label that has amplified the voices of some of the most exceptional jazz musicians...

Direction Luc Besson

Cast Dane DeHaan · Cara Delevingne · Clive Owen · Ethan Hawke

Synopsis Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) is set in the 28th century, where Valerian (Dane DeHaan) and Laureline (Cara Delevingne) serve as elite operatives tasked with upholding peace across human domains. Sent on a critical mission by...

Direction Michael Jacobs · April Kelly · Joel Zwick · Rider Strong

Cast Danielle Fishel · Rowan Blanchard · Ben Savage · Sabrina Carpenter

Synopsis Girl Meets World (TV Series) (2014) is a heartwarming and nostalgic television series that aired from 2014 to 2017, spanning 3 seasons and 72 episodes. Set a decade after the events of "Boy Meets World," the show follows the lives...

Direction Susan Lacy

Cast Joni Mitchell · Bill Flanagan · David Crosby · Eric Andersen

Synopsis Joni Mitchell: A Woman of Heart and Mind (TV) (2003) delves into the life and artistic journey of renowned Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell. The documentary explores how her musical style transformed over the years, transitioning from deeply personal folk music...

Direction Fran Strine

Cast Ray Parker Jr. · Ernie Hudson · Ivan Reitman · David Foster

Synopsis Who You Gonna Call? (2020) explores the life and career of Ray Parker Jr., a name that might not be instantly familiar to everyone, but whose iconic song "Ghostbusters" is undoubtedly recognizable. The documentary delves into Parker Jr.'s journey from...

Direction John Jopson

Cast Art Blakey · Ron Carter · Walter Davis Jr. · Jack DeJohnette

Synopsis One Night with Blue Note (1985) captures a pivotal moment in jazz history, showcasing the reunion of over 30 legendary jazz musicians from the iconic Blue Note label. The event, held at New York City's Town Hall on February 22,...

Direction Julian Benedikt · Andreas Morell

Cast Freddie Hubbard · Gil Melle · Herbert Hancock · Horace Silver

Synopsis Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz (1997) delves into the captivating journey of Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff, two German Jewish immigrants who, in 1939, established Blue Note Records, a jazz label that would become synonymous with some...

Direction Theodore Bogosian

Cast Joe Alterman · Warren Beatty · Sarah Berman · Shelley Berman

Synopsis Live at Mister Kelly's (2021) explores the impact of a renowned Chicago nightclub on the careers of some of the most prominent figures in entertainment. Through personal anecdotes and performances, the documentary delves into how the iconic venue served as...

Direction Doug Biro · Jon Fine

Cast Christina Aguilera · Trey Anastasio · Brian Eno · Herbert Hancock

Synopsis Herbie Hancock: Possibilities (2006) offers an exclusive look into the creative process of legendary jazz musician Herbie Hancock as he engages in studio sessions with a diverse group of renowned pop artists. This documentary delves into the unanticipated and improvisational...

Direction Frank Marshall · Ryan Suffern

Cast Glen David Andrews · Tab Benoit · Jimmy Buffett · Gary Clark Jr.

Synopsis Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story (2022) offers a vivid portrayal of the iconic annual music and cultural extravaganza, renowned as one of America's most celebrated festivals. The documentary goes beyond the surface, immersing viewers in the vibrant culture and...

Direction Ellen Weissbrod

Cast Clarence Avant · George Benson · Big Daddy Kane · Richard Brooks

Synopsis Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones (1990) presents an exclusive and captivating exploration of the iconic career and personal journey of Quincy Jones. This documentary weaves together a rich tapestry of recollections, musical excerpts, and candid conversations with fellow...

Direction Luca Severi

Cast Roberto Bolle · Benedict Coulter · Elle Fanning · Andy García

Synopsis That Click (2019) delves into the extraordinary career of renowned photographer Douglas Kirkland, chronicling his six decades of capturing iconic moments in pop culture. The film explores Kirkland's journey, from his early days to his most celebrated works, offering a...

Direction Guido Lukoschek

Cast Brian Blade · Herbert Hancock · John Patitucci · Carolina Shorter

Synopsis The Language of the Unknown: A Film About the Wayne Shorter Quartet (2013) delves into the artistic journey of renowned musicians, offering a unique perspective on their creative process. The documentary goes beyond mere technical skill, providing a deep dive...

Direction Eric Weston

Cast Robert Davi · Carol Alt · Costas Mandylor · Joey DePinto

Synopsis Hitters (2002) follows the gripping tale of a highly regarded civic leader who finds himself in a precarious situation. He is caught in the middle of a looming conflict between two powerful and opposing criminal organizations. As tensions escalate, the...