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Tár

March 4, 2023by Dan Meier Leave a comment

Cate Blanchett plays accomplished yet manipulative conductor Lydia Tár, because naming her Ava would have been too ridiculous. They should have called it Miss Conduct. Despite its 15 rating for […]

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Red Hot Chili Peppers – Unlimited Love

April 15, 2022by Dan Meier Leave a comment

A website asked me to review the new Red Hot Chili Peppers album then told me it was too harsh, which I’m not sure is possible. So I’m putting it […]

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Summer of Soul

July 29, 2021by Dan Meier Leave a comment

Just in time for the cancellation of Van Morrison, a music documentary arrives to snatch the title of Greatest Concert Movie from Martin Scorsese’s The Last Waltz. So could everyone […]

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Max Richter’s Sleep

January 25, 2021by Alex Chafey Leave a comment

This documentary explores Sleep by minimalist composer Max Richter, designed to be performed over night to a snoring audience. Beginning and ending with an open air performance in LA’s Grand […]

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Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

January 14, 2021by Dan Meier Leave a comment

It is tragic how good Chadwick Boseman is in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, a 2020 drama based on the eponymous “Mother of the Blues” (Viola Davis) who became one of […]

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Stan Getz: People Time

December 24, 2020by Dan Meier Leave a comment

Stan getz the documentary treatment in Jean-Pierre Larcher’s 1993 tribute to the saxophonist who brought bossa nova to North America. Made 2 years after his death, this French doc describes […]

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Zappa

December 13, 2020by Dan Meier Leave a comment

Alex “Bill S. Preston, Esq.” Winter directs this most excellent documentary on musician, composer, conductor, artist, director, businessman, ambassador and man who once sat on a toilet, Frank Zappa. Zappa’s […]

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On iPlayer: Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things

November 27, 2020by Dan Meier Leave a comment

Available on iPlayer for another four days, Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things is a 2019 documentary about a woman with considerably better timing than us. Leslie Woodhead’s film […]

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Billie

November 22, 2020by Dan Meier Leave a comment

The dispassionate sensationalism of True Crime continues to seep into sensitive cultural environments in this new Billie Holiday documentary. It starts with ominous text introducing the late journalist Linda Kuehl […]

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Ronnie’s

October 24, 2020by Dan Meier Leave a comment

The pandemic has been devastating for jazz, both in closing down a predominantly live art form and killing a significant number of legendary musicians. This new documentary spotlights the iconic […]

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