Official Trailer for Jazz Legend Doc ‘Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues’
by Alex Billington October 16, 2022Source: YouTube
“Everywhere in the world, he had the respect and love of hundreds of thousands, what extra can any man ask for?” Apple TV has revealed an official trailer for a music documentary movie titled Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues – that title is kind of intelligent. The movie simply premiered on the 2022 Toronto Movie Competition and might be obtainable to observe streaming later this fall by way of Apple TV+. TIFF introduces it stating: “Louis Armstrong meticulously recorded audio diaries of himself that reveal a unique facet of his persona than the showman on digicam. These tapes play a key position on this deeply enriching documentary portrait of the virtuoso jazz musician — one which additionally attracts upon a shocking array of extra archival footage.” Sounds good, I am intrigued. They add this tidbit: “Visually, the movie stays rooted in Armstrong’s period, drawing upon eclectic footage of him in efficiency, on the street, and at dwelling.” Evaluations out of TIFF are all constructive, praising the clever movie, saying director “Jenkins is undaunted by the complexity of his topic, plunging forward with swagger and never worrying if we have now unanswered questions on the finish.” Convey it on! Appears to be like like a should look ahead to music lovers.
Official trailer (+ poster) for Sacha Jenkins’ doc Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues, from YouTube:
Journalist / filmmaker Sacha Jenkins’s new documentary Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues presents an intimate and revealing take a look at the world-changing musician, introduced by a lens of archival footage and never-before-heard dwelling recordings & private conversations. This definitive documentary, directed by Sacha Jenkins, honors Armstrong’s legacy as a founding father of jazz, one of many first internationally recognized & beloved stars, and a cultural ambassador of america. This exhibits how Armstrong’s personal life spans the shift from the Civil Warfare to the Civil Rights motion, and the way he grew to become a lightning rod determine in that turbulent period. Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues is directed by acclaimed American doc producer / filmmaker Sacha Jenkins, director of documentaries Recent Dressed, Burn Motherfucker Burn, Phrase Is Bond, and Bitchin’: The Sound & Fury of Rick James beforehand, in addition to quite a few TV docs and different initiatives. Produced by Sara Bernstein, Justin Wilkes, Sacha Jenkins, Julie Anderson; exec produced by Brian Grazer & Ron Howard, Michele Anthony, and David Blackman. Apple will debut Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues streaming on Apple TV+ beginning on October twenty eighth, 2022 this fall. Excited by watching?
