A documentary about the legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday (1915-1959). There exist many myths and legends about the Jazz Singer Billie Holiday...

A research scientist becomes the world's first pregnant man in order to test a drug he and a colleague have designed for expectant women. To carry...

In 1937, after seeing a photo depicting the lynching of a black man in the south, Bronx-born high school teacher Abel Meeropol wrote a poem entitled...

Cassandra Wilson is recognized as an unequaled vocalist, a jazz singer for a new generation. Her distinctive style and daring aesthetic have earned...

An aging thief hopes to retire and live off his ill-gotten wealth when a young kid convinces him into doing one last heist.

Joni attended as various musicians paid tribute to her and her music. Among the performers were Cyndi Lauper, James Taylor, Cassandra Wilson, Richard...

In "The Soul of A Man," director Wim Wenders looks at the dramatic tension in the blues between the sacred and the profane by exploring the music and...

Concert documentary of American jazz vocalist Cassandra Wilson's tribute to the music of Miles Davis.

"Jazz Seen" is an exploration of the life of William Claxton, whose photographs turned the world of jazz on its keen and perceptive ear. Various jazz...

Released in 1994, this documentary tells the story of the life of Robbie Robertson, a central figure in the band that established an era of American...

Tremé takes its name from a neighborhood of New Orleans and portrays life in the aftermath of the 2005 hurricane. Beginning three months after...

The Blues is a 2003 documentary film series produced by Martin Scorsese, dedicated to the history of blues music. In each of the seven episodes, a...

Now the longest-running music series in American television history, ACL showcases popular music legends and innovators from every genre.