Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes

Jun 14 2019 Not Rated 1h 25m
Documentary, Music

Explore the vision behind the iconic American jazz record label. Since 1939, Blue Note artists have been encouraged to push creative boundaries in search of uncompromising expressions. Through current recording sessions, rare archive and conversations with iconic Blue Note artists, the film reveals an intimate perspective of a legacy that continues to be vital in today’s political climate.

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Plot

A revelatory, thrilling and emotional journey behind the scenes of Blue Note Records, the pioneering label that gave voice to some of the finest jazz artists of the 20th and 21st centuries.

Written by

Sophie Huber

Directed by

Sophie Huber

Cast

Robert Glasper, Ambrose Akinmusire, Marcus Strickland

Crew

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Production Countries

Switzerland, United States of America

Production Companies

Isotope Films, Mira Film, SRF, Media Desk Suisse, Zürcher Filmstiftung, Téléclub, UBS Culture Foundation, BBC Music, RTS, Eagle Rock Entertainment, SRG SSR, Final Cut USA

Languages

English

Awards

4 wins & 10 nominations

Trailers
Blue Note Records: Beyond The Notes (Trailer)
Scores
# of Votes
640
Average Rating
7.3 out of 10
Metascore
71
Popularity
NA