there's no such thing as altruism at Fmovies. Dependence and demarcation, one's own position in a system that appears open but often allows for nothing structurally. The feeling of constantly having to represent something, even when one no longer knows if one is anything at all. A montage of documentary material, staged body images, and urban spaces through the filter of depression.
02005HD
Acclaimed jazz vocalist Jane Monheit -- an artist whose voice is often compared to that of Diana Krall and Ella Fitzgerald -- delivers a heartfelt...
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A naive Canadian barber who knows US popular culture inside and out meets a flamboyant roadie who needs someone to drive her and her "brother's"...
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Stories and music of Black artists who relied on an underground travel guide to navigate the injustices of racial segregation while on the road. The...
5.72004HD
A musician tries to get by working several jobs.
52022HD
A documentary about the life and music of Justin Pearson. An enigmatic underground musician and owner of Three One G records.
22019HD
This film by director Ramon Tort documents a unique moment in the life and career of Andrea Motis: the months preceding the recording of her first...
6.51977HD
An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and rocky romance, even as their careers begin a long...
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Stop for Bud is Jørgen Leth's first film and the first in his long collaboration with Ole John. […] they wanted to "blow up cinematic...
12010HD
A short narrative drama that explores the personal and professional dilemmas faced by the openly gay jazz composer, Billy Strayhorn, in the early...
02018HD
Renowned journalist and jazz critic Nat Hentoff tells the story of his longtime colleague, pioneering TV writer/director/producer, Robert Herridge....
5.71974HD
Sun Ra and his Solar Myth Arkestra return to Earth after several years in space. Ra proclaims himself "the alter-destiny", meets with inner-city...
62020HD
Ozzy, beset on all sides by the eccentricities of the artists around her, meets Jack, a city-dwelling forest sprite jazz singer. Together, they...