Directed by Les Blank • 1983 • United States
Fiddling legend Tommy Jarrell shares his gifts with a new generation.
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All Is Full of Love
Directed by Chris Cunningham • 1999 • United Kingdom
Starring BjörkTwo machine-manufactured automatons experience a moment of tenderness in the music video for the single from Björk’s album “Homogenic.”
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When it Rains
Directed by Charles Burnett • 1995 • United States
Charles Burnett paints a jazz- and poetry-inflected portrait of African American community and resilience via the story of a mother who enlists a musician’s help when she is evicted on New Year’s Day.
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BLACK JOURNAL: Alice Coltrane
Directed by Stan Lathan • 1970 • United States
In this intimate portrait—produced for a segment of National Education Television's “Black Journal” television program—legendary jazz musician Alice Coltrane plays the harp and discusses her thoughts on music, spirituality, family, and the legacy of...
