The Crimson Canary (1945)

최고의 드러머가 되기 위해서라면 무엇이든 할 각오가 되어있는 음악대학 신입생 앤드류는 아무도 없는 지하실에서 혼자 드럼을 연습하던 중 우연한 기회로 누구든지 성공으로 이끄는 최고의 실력자이지만, 또한 동시에 최악의 폭군인 플렛처 교수에게 발탁되어 그의 밴드에 들어가게 된다. 설레는 마음으로 참가한 첫 연습에서, 그는 플렛처 교수의 진짜 얼굴을 마주치게 된다. 폭언과 학대 속에 좌절과 성취를 동시에 안겨주는 플렛처의 지독한 교육방식은 천재가 되길 갈망하는 앤드류의 집착을 끌어내며 그를 점점 광기로 몰아넣는데...

The history of American popular music runs parallel with the history of a Russian Jewish immigrant family, with each male descendant possessing different musical abilities.

위플래쉬는 미국의 단편 드라마 영화이다. 데이미언 셔젤이 감독과 각본을 맡았다. 야심가인 재즈 드러머와 폭력적인 밴드리더의 관계를 묘사한다. 동명의 장편 영화의 바탕이 된 작품이다.

열정적이고 힘이 느껴지는 영화 "존 콜트레인 스토리"는 경계를 허무는 음악을 통해 많은 사람들에게 강력한 영향을 끼쳤던 고정관념을 벗어난 사상가 존 콜트레인에 관한 이야기이다. 색소폰 연주자 존 콜트레인에 대한 이 풍부하고 눈을 뗄 수 없는 초상은 그의 삶과 혁명적인 음악을 만들어낸 중요한 사건과 열정, 경험과 도전을 보여준다. 음악이 가진 힘에 감사하는 모든 사람을 위한 영화다. [제13회 제천국제음악영화제]

In a dance hall, two members of the orchestra and a tipsy dancer fight over the hat check girl.

In 1927, a Kansas City, Missouri cornet player and his band perform nightly at a seedy speakeasy until a racketeer tries to extort them in exchange for protection.

Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are rival trumpeters with the Perennials, a college band, and both men are still attending college by failing their exams seven years in a row. In the midst of a performance, Danny spies Ellen Miller who ends up being made band manager. Both men compete for her affections while trying to get the other one fired.

John Pettibone (Droopy), a dog whose love of Dixieland music is not appreciated by those around him, has a lucky meeting with Pee-Wee Runt and his All-Flea Dixieland band at the circus.

Filmed in Chicago & finished in 1959, The Cry of Jazz is filmmaker, composer and arranger Edward O. Bland's polemical essay on the politics of music and race - a forecast of what he called "the death of jazz." A landmark moment in black film, foreseeing the civil unrest of subsequent decades, it also features the only known footage of visionary pianist Sun Ra from his beloved Chicago period. Featured are ample images of tenor saxophonist John Gilmore and the rest of Ra's Arkestra in Windy City nightclubs, all shot in glorious black & white.

In 1985, four middle-aged Yugoslav emigres return to Belgrade for the funeral of Mariana, their beautiful compatriot. They called her Esther, for Esther Williams, she was the coxswain for their four-man rowing team, and they each loved her. They'd last seen her in 1953, when they rowed her across the Adriatic, pregnant, to join her exiled father in Italy. In flashbacks we learn the story of their youthful baptism into sex, smoking, rock and roll (Hey Ba-ba-re-bop), Hollywood and Swedish films, blue jeans on the black market, and their rivalry with Ristic, the Communist Party youth leader for whom they had instant antipathy.

Members of a Jazz Band come under suspicion when a beautiful nightclub singer is murdered.

Come Back, Africa chronicles the life of Zachariah, a black South African living under the rule of the harsh apartheid government in 1959.

A group of prisoners are encouraged to form a jazz band and vow to go straight when they are released to tour the country. However, the trumpets and clarinets are just a cover for a series of robberies. Musical comedy, starring British jazz star Acker Bilk as himself, alongside Jimmy Thompson and Jennifer Jayne.

Little kids, big dreams and smashingly good music – Dixieland follows the amazing progress of four members of a Ukrainian children’s brass band from Kherson. Through steady practice under the wildest of conditions, Roman (12, trumpet), Polina (10, trombone, drums and many other instruments), Nikita (12, drums) and Nikita (14, piano) produce magical music with ancient, wobbly instruments. Not least due to their wit and good humor, they persevere together, helped along by their 80+-year-old conductor and a young teacher. These children of the post-Soviet provinces use American tunes to achieve their dream – to become someone in the world and make something of their lives, no matter how dire the circumstances. From the authors of an awards winning documentary film Ukrainian Sheriffs.

A Parade for three managers and four performers. Sketchy drawings in a neatly arranged palette, involving quotes from the French composer Erik Satie, set to the music of Parade performed by the Dutch Willem Breuker Kollektief.

Two apartment house dwellers, although unrelated, share the same name. One is an older man with an appreciation for and love of classical music, while the other is a younger man addicted to swing music. The niece of the older man arrives for a visit and gets into the wrong apartment. Complications arise.

24 hours in the life of three Swedish girls in Paris. Seduced by the excitement but short of money they earn a few francs as nude models in an art school.

Madrid, Spain, June 30th, 2016. Rafael and José Luis jam a crazy one-day trip in search of the city's jazz scene, meeting the musicians, the club owners, the audience, the true believers who tell the story from the beginning, back in the 1950s, until the last breath of this memorable day.