Straight Outta Compton
At the historic Anteo – Palazzo del Cinema, JAZZMI returns with its movie review. Straight Outta Compton tells the story of N.W.A., the famous group of Californian rappers who emerged from Compton, California. Between 1986 and 1991, it was they who turned gangsta rap into a mass phenomenon. Directed by F. Gary Gray, with O’Shea […]
Whiplash
The historic Anteo cinema returns to host the festival with the second JAZZMI MOVIES event and does so with Whiplash, which tells the story of an ambitious young jazz drummer and his difficult relationship with his teacher. A superb film that led to three Oscars, including one for J. K. Simmons. Directed by Damien Chazelle, […]
Do The Right Thing
The second edition of ‘The Body of Jazz’ continues in the cosy Armani/Silos cinema hall. With “Do the Right Thing”, Spike Lee tells us about the explosion of racial tensions on a hot afternoon in a Brooklyn neighbourhood. Directed by Spike Lee, with Ossie Davis and Danny Aiello. Running time: 1 hour 53 minutes. Year: […]
New York, New York
Third appointment of “The Body of Jazz” at the Armani/Silos. It’s time for Martin Scorsese’s iconic ‘New York New York’, with a stellar cast including Robert De Niro and Liza Minnelli. Directed by Martin Scorsese, with Liza Minnelli and Robert De Niro. Running time: 2 hours 33 minutes. Year: 1977. Genre: musical. Nominated for four […]
Paris Blues
Fourth appointment of ‘The Body of Jazz’ festival in the Armani/Silos cinema hall. Parisian atmospheres accompanied by Louis Armstrong’s trumpet, for an unmissable film. Directed by Martin Ritt, with Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward and Louis Armstrong. Running time: 1 hour and 38 minutes. Year: 1961. Genre: musical. Nominated for an Oscar in 1962 for best […]
Cotton Club
Last appointment for “The Body of Jazz” in the Armani/Silos cinema hall. It closes with Cotton Club, a 1984 film starring Richard Gere, written and directed by the immense Francis Ford Coppola. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, with Richard Gere, Gregory Hines and Diane Lane. Running time: 2 hours 9 minutes. Year: 1984. Genre: drama. […]
Sweet and Lowdown
JAZZMI opens the second edition of ‘The Body of Jazz’ in the cosy Armani/Silos cinema hall. “Sweet and Lowdown” opens the festival by tracing the troubled life and adventures of a wild, eccentric jazz guitar genius: Emmet Ray. Directed by Woody Allen, with Sean Penn, Samantha Morton and Uma Thurman. Running time: 1 hour 35 […]
Respect + InBand Live Opening
JAZZMI meets MEDICINEMA and together they present ‘Respect’, a film from 2021, a tribute to one of the most famous faces in international music, that of Aretha Franklin. A live opening by the group InBand opens the screening. Directed by Liesl Tommy, starring Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker and Marlon Wayans. Running time: 2 hours 25 […]
Jazz Noir
A life of passion, jazz, debt and drugs that took shape in the tormented and enchanting notes coming out of his trumpet: this is Chet Baker, a true musical legend. SALA NOBEL, THE CINEMA-RISTORANTE CURATED BY EATALY INSIDE THE ANTEO – Palazzo del Cinema, is hosting an unmissable screening for every jazz fan, offering an […]
