Oscar Peterson: Black + White (2021)
- Directed by
- Barry Avrich
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This documentary profiles the life and career of Canadian jazz pianist Oscar Peterson. It includes interviews with other famous musicians and performances of his music. The film shows his influence and legacy.
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What happens
Oscar Peterson: Black + White is a 2021 Canadian documentary film directed by Barry Avrich. The film is a portrait of influential Canadian jazz icon Oscar Peterson, featuring interviews with and performances of his music by figures including Billy Joel, Jon Batiste, Quincy Jones, Ramsey Lewis, Herbie Hancock, Branford Marsalis, Dave Young, Larnell Lewis, Jackie Richardson, Joe Sealy, Measha Brueggergosman, Denzal Sinclaire, Robi Botos and Stu Harrison. The film premiered at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival. It was distributed in Canada by Bell Media as a Crave Original, and internationally by Fremantle Media. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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