EFG London Jazz Festival 2022: Jazz on Screen

Sun 20 Nov 2022, 14:00

We bring together two episodes of the television programme Jazz 625. Celebrating the legacy of the show and reflecting on the role it played in introducing a host of musicians to British audiences.

Wed 16 Nov 2022, 18:30

To celebrate the centenary of Charles Mingus, we screen Basil Dearden’s stunning London noir, a reworking of Shakespeare’s Othello and snapshot of the local 1960s jazz scene

Sat 12 Nov 2022, 16:00

These films showcase different portrayals of Chicago, race relations and politics throughout the 1960s, providing a back-drop to the radical jazz movements that would emerge across the decade.