Jazz Seen: The Life and Times of William Claxton (2001)
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- 1h 21min
- Documentary
- 06 Mar 2002 (Belgium)
- Movie
"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...
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William Claxton | ... |
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| Peggy Moffitt | ... |
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| Chico Hamilton | ... |
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| John Frankenheimer | ... |
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Glyn Callingham | ... |
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| Dennis Hopper | ... |
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| Benedikt Taschen | ... |
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Steve Crist | ... |
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| Burt Bacharach | ... |
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Jacky Terrasson | ... |
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| Cassandra Wilson | ... |
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| Russ Freeman | ... |
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| Herman Leonard | ... |
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William Gottlieb | ... |
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Jim Rakete | ... |
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| Helmut Newton | ... |
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| Kurt Elling | ... |
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David Fahey | ... |
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| Benny Carter | ... |
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| Diana Krall | ... |
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Russell Malone | ... |
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Christopher Claxton | ... |
Claxton in 1955, 1958
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Alicia Ruiz | ... |
Peggy in 1958
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Simon LaComte | ... |
Claxton as young boy with camera
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Patrick McHenry-Kroetch | ... |
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Ian J. McNeely | ... |
Claxton, Age 6
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Kate Vander Wende | ... |
Claxton's Mother
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Jeremy Gable | ... |
Claxton's Older Brother
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Kathryn Strom | ... |
Claxton's Little Sister
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Tom Nash | ... |
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Wade Town | ... |
Richard Bock
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Matt Buckler | ... |
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Jon Jordan | ... |
Lawyer
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Kari Forsen | ... |
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Tarsolen Greer | ... |
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Lorenzo Herrman | ... |
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Steven Watts | ... |
Charlie Parker
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Kimberly Suskind | ... |
Shirley Temple
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Richard Gates | ... |
Duke Ellington
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Shannon Alert | ... |
Marlene Dietrich
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Ron Varela | ... |
Master of Ceremony
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Albert Everette | ... |
Louis Armstrong
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Jim Swoboda | ... |
Waiter
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Jason Belvins | ... |
Gerry Mulligan
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Elwon Bakly | ... |
Chet Baker
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Brian Spraggins | ... |
Chico Hamilton
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| Kevin Partridge | ... |
Bob Whitlock
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Chris Claxton | ... |
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| Teddy Edwards | ... |
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Directed by
| Julian Benedikt | ||
Written by
| Christopher M. Allan | ... | () |
| Julian Benedikt | ... | () |
Produced by
| Rich Cowan | ... | executive producer |
| David Steen | ... | assistant producer |
Cinematography by
| Matthew James Clark | ||
| William Rexer | ||
Editing by
| Andrew Hulme | ||
| Michael Werluschnig | ||
Editorial Department
| Marinko Spahic | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Vincent DeFelice | ||
Production Management
| Ian Kennedy | ... | production manager |
Art Department
| Kate Vander Wende | ... | set designer |
Sound Department
| Pierre Brand | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Bernd Popella | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Christopher Dean White | ... | sound designer |
Visual Effects by
| Andreas Teichert | ... | colorist |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Lorenz Haarmann | ... | director of photography: additional photography |
| Mike Vukas | ... | gaffer |
Additional Crew
| Amanda Steen | ... | production assistant |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Salzgeber & Company Medien (Germany)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Konken Studios (sound re-recording mixing)
Storyline
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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. Written by Jeremy Gable |
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| Budget | DEM1,100,000 (estimated) |
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