Jazz on a Summer's Day
1960
Set at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival, this documentary mixes images of water and the town with performers and audience. The film progresses from day to night and from improvisational music to Gospel. It's a concert film that suggests peace and leisure, jazz at a particular time and place.
Director:
Bert Stern, Aram Avakian
Writers:
Albert D'Annibale, Arnold Perl
Awards:
2 wins
Production:
Bert Stern, Aram Avakian
Country:
United States
