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Jazz Seen
Film / 2001

Jazz Seen

Directed by Julian Benedikt
Documentary

★ 8.0/10Audience rating

"Jazz Seen" is an exploration of the life of William Claxton, whose photographs turned the world of jazz on its keen and perceptive ear. Various jazz artists, photographers, and actors recount memories they had with Claxton and explore his work, while parts of his life are re-enacted by actors.

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"Jazz Seen" is an exploration of the life of William Claxton, whose photographs turned the world of jazz on its keen and perceptive ear. Various jazz artists, photographers, and actors recount memories they had with Claxton and explore his work, while parts of his life are re-enacted by actors.

Cast

William ClaxtonSelf Peggy MoffittSelf Chico HamiltonSelf John FrankenheimerSelf Vidal SassoonSelf Dennis HopperSelf Benedikt TaschenSelf Burt BacharachSelf Jacky TerrassonSelf Cassandra WilsonSelf Russ FreemanSelf Jim RaketeSelf
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Helmut NewtonSelf Kurt EllingSelf Benny CarterSelf Diana KrallSelf Russell MaloneSelf

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