Crossroads - Three Jazz Pianists

NR (0 votes)• 1988• 28m•Released

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Shot in 1987 at the Montréal International Jazz Festival, this documentary film presents musical performances and conversations between three jazz pianists with remarkably different styles: Soviet Leonid Chizhik, Black Montrealer Oliver Jones, and French-Canadian Jean Beaudet. It introduces viewers to the diversity of interpretation within today's jazz world, explores the roots of modern jazz and the specific formative influences on the musicians profiled, and reaches for a definition of twentieth-century jazz.

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Languages: English, French, Russian

Director: Martin Duckworth

Starring Cast: Oliver Jones, Leonid Chizhik, Jean Beaudet

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Leonid Chizhik

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