Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Icons among us [videorecording] : jazz in the present tense / DonQ presents a Paradigm Studio production ; a Michael Rivoira, Lars Larson, Peter J. Vogt film ; produced by John W. Comerford ; directed by Michael Rivoira, Lars Larson, Peter J. Vogt.

Publisher, Date:

New York, NY : Indiepix Films, [2010]

Description:

1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Looks at the jazz music scene today. Through interviews, performance footage, and the voices of the musicians themselves, we explore this music and the divergent influences that are shaping the world of jazz at the beginning of the 21st century.

Target Audience Note:

Not rated.

Subjects:

Jazz -- History and criticism.

Jazz -- 2001-2010.

Jazz -- 1991-2000.

Jazz musicians.

Documentary films.

Nonfiction films.

Feature films.

Other Author:

Rivoira, Michael.

Larson, Lars.

Vogt, Peter J.

Comerford, John W.

Benevento, Marco.

Blanchard, Terence.

Frisell, Bill.

Hancock, Herbie, 1940-

Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-

Wynton Marsalis Jazz Orchestra.

DonQ (Firm)

Paradigm Studio (Firm)

IndiePix (Firm)

Other Title:

Jazz in the present tense.

Notes:

Based on a Paradigm Studio production of a four-part film series presented by the Documentary Channel.

Originally produced in 2009.

Special features (ca. 74 min.): Icons' first frames: Living Daylights Mardi Gras party, 2002; 5 live performances; profiles on JazzReach, Earshot Jazz and Jazz Foundation of America; production slideshow.

Director of photography, Lars Larson ; story, Michael Rivoira, Kristian R. Hill, Peter J. Vogt ; editor, Kristian R. Hill.

Features Marco Benevento, Terence Blanchard, Anat Cohen, Avishai Cohen Trio, Ravi Coltrane, daKAH, Bill Frisell, Robert Glasper, Russell Gunn, Herbie Hancock, Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Medeski Martin & Wood, Nicholas Payton, Tineke Postma, Dianne Reeves, John Scofield, Wayne Shorter, Skerik, Esperanza Spalding, and many more.

DVD, NTSC, widescreen (1.78:1 aspect ratio); Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.

Publisher Number:

IP4137

Other Number:

589445162

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

297953

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD 781.65 Icons am

Medium:

[videorecording]