Bibliograph

Tradition is a temple, producers, Darren Hoffman, Kristen Sullivan McEntyre ; directed by Darren Hoffman

Type

Label

Tradition is a temple, producers, Darren Hoffman, Kristen Sullivan McEntyre ; directed by Darren Hoffman

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Tradition is a temple

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

936187940

Responsibility statement

producers, Darren Hoffman, Kristen Sullivan McEntyre ; directed by Darren Hoffman

Runtime

Summary

This performance-based music documentary shares intimate discussions with various iconic contemporary New Orleans musicians, highlighting their history and upbringing, while demonstrating how a musical tradition has shaped their identity, community, and learning environment for the youth of the Crescent City. Comprised of four years of interviews, cityscape cinematography, studio performances, and live concert footage, the film is steeped in the energetic rhythms of New Orleans' distinct style of jazz

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Modern masters of New Orleans

Classification