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Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe (2006)
Directed by Julian Benedikt
“A Story of Jazz in Europe”
Documentary, Music · 1h 30m
A comprehensive history of European Jazz, exploring the origins of the US-influenced Jazz clubs after the Second World War, the first steps independent of American jazz and the various changes of direction that have repeatedly occurred in European jazz in the search for that "own voice" that European jazz musicians have helped to form. Featuring the great masters of European jazz such as Chris Barber, Jan Garbarek, Juliette Gréco, Stefano Bollani and Till Brönner, to name but a few.
Cast
Stefano Bollani
Till Brönner
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Crew
- Director
- Julian Benedikt
- Writer
- Julian Benedikt
- Director of Photography
- Frank Griebe, Peter Indergand, Suzanne Baumann, Vladimir Subotić
- Editor
- Andrew Hulme
- Producer
- Claus Boje, Ulli Pfau, Julian Benedikt
Details
- Release date
- 2006-11-02
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Documentary, Music
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, French, German, Italian
- Countries
- Germany, Finland, Switzerland, Norway, Denmark
- Production
- DR, ARTE, ZDF, YLE, Benedikt Pictures GmbH & Co. KG (München), Schweizer Fernsehen (FS), Delphi Filmverleih Produktion, Eikon Media, Jazzclub Birdland