Don Cherry

New York Eye and Ear Control (1964)

A cutout of a woman's silhouette is displayed in many locations while a free jazz soundtrack is heard. The jazz musicians will pose later for the camera in a studio.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Snow
CAST:  Don Cherry  •  Albert Ayler  •  Gary Peacock  •  Sonny Murray

A cutout of a woman's silhouette is displayed in many locations while a free jazz soundtrack is heard. The jazz musicians will pose later for the camera in a studio.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Snow
CAST:  Don Cherry  •  Albert Ayler  •  Gary Peacock  •  Sonny Murray

Notes for a Film on Jazz (1965)

Documentary filmed during the 1965 International Jazz Festival in Bologna, featuring appearances by musicians such as Gato Barbieri, Don Cherry, and Mal Waldron.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gianni Amico
CAST:  Don Cherry  •  Gato Barbieri  •  Mal Waldron  •  Cecil Taylor

Documentary filmed during the 1965 International Jazz Festival in Bologna, featuring appearances by musicians such as Gato Barbieri, Don Cherry, and Mal Waldron.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gianni Amico
CAST:  Don Cherry  •  Gato Barbieri  •  Mal Waldron  •  Cecil Taylor

Time (1966)

A concert at the Golden Circle with Don Cherry and his quintet was filmed and then processed to an art movie using various optical effects.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ture Sjölander  •  Bror Wikström
CAST:  Don Cherry

A concert at the Golden Circle with Don Cherry and his quintet was filmed and then processed to an art movie using various optical effects.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ture Sjölander  •  Bror Wikström
CAST:  Don Cherry

Don Cherry (1973)

Don Cherry walks around and plays music  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nathalie Perrey  •  Phillipe Gras  •  Jean-Noël Delamarre
CAST:  Don Cherry

Don Cherry walks around and plays music  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nathalie Perrey  •  Phillipe Gras  •  Jean-Noël Delamarre
CAST:  Don Cherry

It Is Not My Music (1978)

Moki and Don Cherry met in the mid-1960s and soon began collaborating closely. They made happenings, music, art, posters and record sleeves, they performed together, organised workshops and toured. The film merges the different worlds they lived in – countryside ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Urban Lasson
CAST:  Don Cherry  •  Moki Cherry  •  Rashied Ali  •  James "Blood" Ulmer

Moki and Don Cherry met in the mid-1960s and soon began collaborating closely. They made happenings, music, art, posters and record sleeves, they performed together, organised workshops and toured. The film merges the different worlds they lived in – countryside ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Urban Lasson
CAST:  Don Cherry  •  Moki Cherry  •  Rashied Ali  •  James "Blood" Ulmer

Incontro con Don Cherry

A 1976 television broadcast recorded at RAI studios [Rome, Italy]. Don Cherry - pocket trumpet, doussn'gouni, wooden flute, percussion, vocals, Nana Vasconcelos - tabla, berimbau, percussion, vocals, Moki Cherry - tambura, vocals, Giampiero Pramaggiore - guitar, ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Don Cherry

A 1976 television broadcast recorded at RAI studios [Rome, Italy]. Don Cherry - pocket trumpet, doussn'gouni, wooden flute, percussion, vocals, Nana Vasconcelos - tabla, berimbau, percussion, vocals, Moki Cherry - tambura, vocals, Giampiero Pramaggiore - guitar, ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Don Cherry

Pepper's Pow Wow

A look at the life of Native American jazz saxophone pioneer Jim Pepper, the first widely recognized musician to fuse Native American music with jazz.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sandra Osawa
CAST:  Jim Pepper  •  Don Cherry  •  Joy Harjo

A look at the life of Native American jazz saxophone pioneer Jim Pepper, the first widely recognized musician to fuse Native American music with jazz.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sandra Osawa
CAST:  Jim Pepper  •  Don Cherry  •  Joy Harjo