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Music Pictures: New Orleans

2022 · 72 min

A warm, unhurried hangout with old masters, steeped in the sound and soul of their city, leaving you quietly moved.

Directed by
Ben Chace
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Irma Thomas, Little Freddie King, Ellis Marsalis
Overview
Music Pictures gives us four legacy portraits of New Orleans music figures Irma Thomas, Little Freddie King, Ellis Marsalis, and The Tremé Brass Band. Now in their 80s, these local masters continue their practice, for the love of the music, in the city that made them who they are.

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Directed by
Ben Chace
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Irma Thomas, Little Freddie King, Ellis Marsalis
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Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • music
  • art
  • aging
  • identity
  • work
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour3
Realism9
Romance1
Tension0
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
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Directed by
Ben Chace
Written by
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Starring
Irma Thomas, Little Freddie King, Ellis Marsalis, Jason Marsalis, Benny Jones Sr.
Runtime
72 min
Country
United States of America

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