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Jazz Seen: The Life and Times of William Claxton
Jazz Seen: The Life and Times of William Claxton

JAZZ SEEN: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF WILLIAM CLAXTON

Directed by Julian Benedikt
Germany, 2001
Documentary

Synopsis

“Jazz Seen” is an exploration of the life of William Claxton, whose photographs turned the world of jazz on its keen and perceptive ear. Various jazz artists, photographers, and actors recount memories they had with Claxton and explore his work, while parts of his life are re-enacted by actors.

Synopsis

“Jazz Seen” is an exploration of the life of William Claxton, whose photographs turned the world of jazz on its keen and perceptive ear. Various jazz artists, photographers, and actors recount memories they had with Claxton and explore his work, while parts of his life are re-enacted by actors.