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Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer (2007)

Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer poster
Directed by
Ian McCrudden
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary tells the story of jazz singer Anita O'Day. It covers her life and career through interviews and archival footage.

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What happens

Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer is a 2007 American documentary film about the jazz singer Anita O'Day. The documentary, directed and produced by Robbie Cavolina and Ian McCrudden, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2007 and had a limited release on August 15, 2008. It was nominated for Best Long Form Music Video at the 52nd Grammy Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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