TV/FILM: 'Louis,' 'Bolden!' Are Two Jazz Films 14 Years in Making
The Marsalis family is among a group of jazz-loving musicians and actors helping a first-time director bring to life a pair of dramatic films about the genre's earliest days in New Orleans.
Dan Pritzker, a professional musician and an heir to the Pritzker hotel/industrial fortune, has worked for 14 years on a drama about mysterious jazz pioneer Buddy Bolden and a silent film loosely based on a 6-year-old Louis Armstrong...
All About Jazz — The Marsalis family is among a group of jazz-loving musicians and actors helping a first-time director bring to life a pair of dramatic films about the genre's earliest d... more info