Rising Tones Cross
Synopsis
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.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 2022
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ebba Jahn
- Screenplay & Story
- Ebba Jahn
- Original Title
- Rising Tones Cross
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English, German
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ebba Jahn
Ebba Jahn
Ebba Jahn
Ebba Jahn
Department Leadership Roster
Ebba Jahn
Director of Photography
Ebba Jahn
Director
Ebba Jahn
Writer
Ebba Jahn
Producer
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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?
The principal cast of Rising Tones Cross includes John Zorn, David S. Ware, Rashied Ali.
When was Rising Tones Cross released and how long is it?
Rising Tones Cross was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.