Los Angeles er kendt som byen, hvor drømme bliver til virkelighed. Skuespilleren Mia jagter sit livs filmrolle, men den lader vente på sig. Sebastian drømmer om en fremtid som jazzmusiker, men er tvunget til at tage ligegyldige jobs som hyggepianist. Da de to mødes, forelsker de sig hovedkulds. Men deres kærlighed og karriereplaner sættes på en hård prøve i den pulserende storby.
Filmen foregår i 1950'ernes New York og handler om den ensomme privatdetektiv Lionel Essrog, som er påvirket af Tourettes syndrom. Essrog må nu begive sig ud i byens gader for at opklare mordet på sin mentor og eneste ven Frank Minna.
Jef Costello tager sit job som lejemorder alvorligt. Han lever et liv i fuld anonymitet uden venner eller kærlighed. Da han efter et mord på en natklubejer bliver set af stedets pianist, Valerie, får han virkelig brug for en ven. Heldigvis redder Valerie ham fra at blive genkendt af politiet. Men i takt med at hans alibi falder fra hinanden, opdager han, at hans arbejdsgiver er ved at forråde ham.
Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of entertainers and gangsters collide.
When wistful introvert Alan Furnace meets quick-witted bombshell Beatrice, he has no idea of her secret life as "B. Monkey" -- the top thief-for-hire in London's criminal underworld. Charmed by Furnace's innocent and chivalrous ways, Beatrice resolves to reform. But to cash in on her first chance at real love, she must escape her former partner in crime, the ruthless Paul Neville -- and a dark past that seems to haunt her every step.
Da frøken Pettigrew atter en gang bliver fyret, beslutter hun at søge stillingen som personlig assistent for showbiz-starletten Delysia Lafosse. Pludselig bliver Pettigrew en del af en glamourøs verden. Denne verden er dybt fascinerende, men den har også sine helt egne regler. Pettigrew hjælper Lafosse med at få styr på livet og kærligheden, og får undervejs også tid til at forelske sig.
Året er 1948 og Los Angeles præges af et voldsomt opsving. Men Easy Rawlins, en sort krigsveteran fra 2. verdenskrig har kendt bedre tider. Han er lige blevet fyret, og på grund af sin stramme økonomi, er han ikke sen til at sige ja, da han på en bar bliver tilbudt hvervet at opspore den mystiske hvide kvinde, Daphne Monet. Daphne skjuler sig efter sigende i de sorte kvarterer i Los Angeles, problemet er, at hun har en svaghed for sorte mænd. Det er Daphnes forlovede, Todd Carter, som eftersøger hende. Todd Carter er spidskandidat til borgmesterposten i Los Angeles.
Frank Bigelow is about to die, and he knows it. The accountant has been poisoned and has only 24 hours before the lethal concoction kills him. Determined to find out who his murderer is, Frank, with the help of his assistant and girlfriend, Paula, begins to trace back over his last steps. As he frantically tries to unravel the mystery behind his own impending demise, his sleuthing leads him to a group of crooked businessmen and another murder.
Legendary trumpeter Art Hazzard teaches young Rick Martin everything he knows about playing, so Rick becomes a star musician, but a troubled marriage and the desire to play pure jazz instead of commercial swing songs cause him problems.
A gambling hall owner relocates from New Orleans to Chicago and entertains his patrons with hot jazz by Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Woody Herman, and others.
A struggling band find themselves attached to a fugitive and drawn into a series of old feuds and love affairs, as they try to stay together and find musical success.
Duke Ellington and Orchestra perform 'C Jam Blues'.
Three stories set in Belgrade by night: A loving couple who alarms public uproar for kissing in the street, a lonely boxing handler whose help isn't really appreciated, and two young people who never manage to get to know each other due to dress code issues.
Two men, who have been fighting on the enemy sides in WWII, meet in the jazz club twenty years after. Mladen, who was a partisan at the time, recognizes a familiar face of a man whom he was supposed to shot, but missed on purpose.
Jim is the drummer for the great black musician Billy Swann. With him, he plays in a club called San Sebastián, owned by his friend Floro, every summer.
Denver’s iconic and Grammy Award-winning musicians reveal the secrets of their success and longevity in the music business while warning the young lions to whom they pass the torch to stay relevant in a marketplace both treacherous and brutal. The majestic Rocky Mountains tower over a bustling metropolis filled with steamy and romantic nightclubs where jazz flourishes on stage. JazzTown features never seen before live concert footage on historic stages that have now crumbled due to economic stresses of the Covid Pandemic. ~ Dianne Reeves, 5-time Grammy Award winner for Best Jazz Vocalist ~ US Senator John Hickenlooper (former jazz club owner) ~ Ron Miles (Colorado Music Hall of Fame, Joshua Redman, Bill Frisell, Ginger Baker) ~ Charlie Hunter (Snarky Puppy, Christian McBride, Stanton Moore) ~ Art Lande (Mark Isham, Gary Peacock) ~ Ayo Awosika (Session Singer on Soundtracks to: Wakanda Forever, Nope, Dune, The Lion King ... tours with Miley Cyrus,) and many more.
A musician tries to get by working several jobs.
Jeff Beck played 5 night at Ronnie Scott's Club in Soho, London with special guests - this is a record of those nights. 1. Beck's Bolero / 2. Eternity's Breath / 3. Stratus / 4. Cause We've Ended As Lovers / 5. Behind The Veil / 6. You Never Know / 7. Nadia / 8. Blast From The East / 9. Led Boots / 10. Angel (Footsteps) / 11. People Get Ready (with JOSS STONE) / 12. Scatterbrain / 13. Goodbye Pork Pie Hat / Brush With The Blues / 14. Space Boogie / 15. Blanket (with IMOGEN HEAP) / 16. Big Block / 17. A Day In The Life / 18. Little Brown Bird (with ERIC CLAPTON) / 19. You Need Love (with ERIC CLAPTON) / 20. Rollin' And Tumblin' (with IMOGEN HEAP) / 21. Where Were You
This film explores freedom of speech in the United States of America
The Man is bound in an endless loop of fascination with a woman who haunts his thoughts. On the brink of a breakdown he desperately tries to break free before he is consumed.