A trip to the New York of the 1950-1960s, inhabited by great be-bop and blues artists such as Memphis Slim and Lou Bennett, through James Baldwin’s subjectivity. His thoughts invites us to understand this music throught history and negro-americain existentialism.

Type
Workshops BA
Runtime
13 min
Year
2021
Country
Switzerland
Aspect ratio
1.1:33 (4/3)
Sound
Stereo
Language
English
Subtitles
French
Production
HEAD – Geneva
Director(s)
Rayan Abdelrahman
Screenplay
Rayan Abdelrahman
Editing
Rayan Abdelrahman
Sound
Rayan Abdelrahman
Photography
Archives Radio Télévision Suisse

A trip to the New York of the 1950-1960s, inhabited by great be-bop and blues artists such as Memphis Slim and Lou Bennett, through James Baldwin’s subjectivity. His thoughts invites us to understand this music throught history and negro-americain existentialism.

Type
Workshops BA
Runtime
13 min
Year
2021
Country
Switzerland
Aspect ratio
1.1:33 (4/3)
Sound
Stereo
Language
English
Subtitles
French

Production
HEAD – Geneva
Director(s)
Rayan Abdelrahman
Screenplay
Rayan Abdelrahman
Editing
Rayan Abdelrahman
Sound
Rayan Abdelrahman
Photography
Archives Radio Télévision Suisse