Oscar Peterson: Black + White
| Oscar Peterson: Black + White | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Barry Avrich |
| Produced by | Barry Avrich Mark Selby |
| Cinematography | Ken Ng |
| Edited by | Nicholas Kleiman |
| Music by | Robi Botos |
Production company | Melbar Entertainment Group |
| Distributed by | Bell Media Fremantle Media |
Release date |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Oscar Peterson: Black + White is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Barry Avrich and released in 2021.[1] The film is a portrait of influential Canadian jazz icon Oscar Peterson, featuring interviews with and performances of his music by figures including Billy Joel, Jon Batiste, Quincy Jones, Ramsey Lewis, Herbie Hancock, Branford Marsalis, Dave Young, Larnell Lewis, Jackie Richardson, Joe Sealy, Measha Brueggergosman, and Robi Botos.[1]
The film premiered at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival.[2] It will be distributed in Canada by Bell Media as a Crave Original,[1] and internationally by Fremantle Media.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b c Patrick Hipes, "‘Oscar Peterson: Black + White’ Trailer: First Look At TIFF-Bound Documentary About Jazz Icon". Deadline Hollywood, August 4, 2021.
- ^ "TIFF 2021: Oscar Peterson documentary, Cannes-winning Titane added to lineup". CBC News, August 4, 2021.
- ^ Patrick Hipes, "Fremantle Scores Rights To Barry Avrich’s Oscar Peterson Documentary". Deadline Hollywood, April 9, 2021.
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- Documentary films about Black Canadians
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