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Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe

2006 · 90 min

Documentary · Music

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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.

Crew

  • Director Julian Benedikt
  • Writer Julian Benedikt
  • Director of Photography Frank Griebe
  • Director of Photography Peter Indergand
  • Director of Photography Suzanne Baumann
  • Director of Photography Vladimir Subotić

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Intermission

GO DEEPER

Turn the obscurity dial up. There's a lot further down to go.

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