Archie Shepp Movies

It is Christmas Eve. Separated from her young son, Helly struggles for money. A solitary man, Didier pays her to play his fiancée for the night. But t...

Paris, 1954. The story of the meeting, known thanks to the fortuitous discovery of a forgotten notebook, full of notes and photographs, between a whit...

Festival panafricain d'Alger is a documentary by William Klein of the music and dance festival held 40 years ago in the streets and in venues all acro...

Following the uprising of inmates in the high security prison of Attica, in the state of New York, Archie Shepp launches, with a group of musicians ga...

An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).

Never-before-heard personal recordings and archival footage tell the story of Louis Armstrong's life from his perspective. From musical phenom to civi...

Sun Ra, Archie Shepp and company in concert in Paris, 1984. Documents performances and rehearsals in Paris, France, 1984. It includes the compositions...

An examination, shown through both interviews and performances, of the avant-garde free jazz movement which reigned during the 1960s.

At first glance, the pairing of veteran American saxophonist Archie Shepp and German pianist Joachim Kuhn seems an unlikely one. Performance at the Fo...

Some teenagers sign up for the contest: "Describe your neighborhood", whose first prize is a trip to Milan. As the youngsters are football fans and fa...

Jazz legend Archie Shepp toplines this unique and informative documentary. It intercuts performance footage of Shepp with interviews where he speaks c...

Concert film documentary. The John Sinclair Freedom Rally was a protest and concert in response to the imprisonment of John Sinclair for possession of...

Recorded live at the Teatro Alfieri - Torino, 14 October 1977. Archie Shepp: saxophone. Siegfried Kessler: piano. Cameron Brown: bass. Clifford Jarvi...

To mark the 25th edition of Jazz à Porquerolles, ARTE is showing festival highlights from previous years: in 2010, jazz virtuoso Archie Shepp took to...

From the island of Porquerolles to Cuba, it’s just a stone’s throw for Archie Shepp and Chucho Valdés! Relive the Afro-Cuban Project, an iconic concer...