The Jazz Loft, According to W. Eugene Smith
New York : Kino Lorber, [2018]
Format: DVD
Description: 1 videodisc (98 minutes) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Drawn from thousands of hours of audiotape and tens of thousands of photographs created by photojournalist W. Eugene Smith from 1957 to 1965, this film tells the story of the Manhattan loft building that Smith turned into a gathering spot for jazz musicians and jam sessions. Smith's sounds and images are interspersed with present-day interviews with musicians and other visitors who spent time in the jazz loft during those years.
Other Authors:
Fishko, Sara, television director, screenwriter, television producer.
Scaggs, Calvin, television producer.
Smith, W. Eugene, 1918-1978.
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), production company.
Lumiere Productions, production company.
Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher.
Fishko, Sara, television director, screenwriter, television producer.
Scaggs, Calvin, television producer.
Smith, W. Eugene, 1918-1978.
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), production company.
Lumiere Productions, production company.
Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher.
Subjects:
Smith, W. Eugene, 1918-1978.
Jazz -- New York (State) -- New York.
Jazz musicians -- New York (State) -- New York.
Jazz musicians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Portraits.
New York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Smith, W. Eugene, 1918-1978.
Jazz -- New York (State) -- New York.
Jazz musicians -- New York (State) -- New York.
Jazz musicians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Portraits.
New York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
UPC: 738329227371
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
DVD PER ART Music Jazz Jaz | Main (Downtown) | First Level, DVD | In |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
Wide screen (1.78:1, 16x9).
Special features: Director Sara Fishko in conversation with Leonard Lopate; trailer.
Videorecording.
Director of photography, Tom Hurwitz ; editor, Jonathan J. Johnson ;sound recorder, Peter Miller.
Commentary, Bill Crow, David Rothman, David Amran, Phil Woods, Steve Swallow, Freddie Redd, Chuck Israels, Ben Ratliff, Harry Colomby, Robin D.G. Kelley, Carla Bley, Sam Stephenson, Ron Free, John Cohen, Bill Pierce, Patrick Smith, Steve Reich and others.
DVD, NTSC, region 1, wide screen (1.78:1, 16x9); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo soundtracks.
Closed-captioned in English.
Wide screen (1.78:1, 16x9).
Special features: Director Sara Fishko in conversation with Leonard Lopate; trailer.
Videorecording.
Director of photography, Tom Hurwitz ; editor, Jonathan J. Johnson ;sound recorder, Peter Miller.
Commentary, Bill Crow, David Rothman, David Amran, Phil Woods, Steve Swallow, Freddie Redd, Chuck Israels, Ben Ratliff, Harry Colomby, Robin D.G. Kelley, Carla Bley, Sam Stephenson, Ron Free, John Cohen, Bill Pierce, Patrick Smith, Steve Reich and others.
DVD, NTSC, region 1, wide screen (1.78:1, 16x9); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo soundtracks.
Closed-captioned in English.