Rising Tones Cross (1985)

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This film is a documentary composition of new jazz, New York as the city that generates it, and the musicians playing it. The thoughts of the saxophonist Charles Gayle and the bass players William Parker and Peter Kowald from Germany accompany the film. Shot on 16 mm, this film remains one of a kind until today. Some of the recorded musicians have passed away - their spirits live on.

Director: Ebba Jahn
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 119 min
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Cinematography: Ebba Jahn
Country: Germany
Language: English, Deutsch
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rising Tones Cross about?
This film is a documentary composition of new jazz, New York as the city that generates it, and the musicians playing it. The thoughts of the saxophonist Charles Gayle and the bass players William Parker and Peter Kowald from Germany accompany the film. Shot on 16 mm, this film remains one of a kind until today. Some of the recorded musicians have passed away - their spirits live on.
Who directed Rising Tones Cross?
Rising Tones Cross was directed by Ebba Jahn.
Who stars in Rising Tones Cross?
Rising Tones Cross stars John Zorn, David S. Ware, Rashied Ali.
How long is Rising Tones Cross?
Rising Tones Cross has a runtime of 1h 59m (119 minutes).
What genre is Rising Tones Cross?
Rising Tones Cross is a Documentary film.
Where was Rising Tones Cross produced?
Rising Tones Cross was produced in Germany.