Jazz Is My Native Language (1983)
- Original title
- Jazz Is My Native Language: A Portrait of Toshiko Akiyoshi
- Directed by
- Renee Cho
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 58 min
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary follows the Japanese American jazz musician Toshiko Akiyoshi. It shows her work as a pianist, composer, and bandleader. The film highlights her creative process and her life in the United States.
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What happens
Jazz is my Native Language: A Portrait of Toshiko Akiyoshi is a 1983 documentary film by Renee Cho about the jazz pianist, composer, arranger and big band leader Toshiko Akiyoshi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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