16 Films About Musicians: A Potpourri

By: Matt Parks

A Whitman’s sampler of the psychology history of music . . . all sort of a mystery until you bite into ’em.

• 01
  Pete Kelly's Blues
  Jack Webb
• 02
  The Glenn Miller Story
  Anthony Mann
• 03
  I'm Not There.
  Todd Haynes
• 04
  Hilary and Jackie
  Anand Tucker
• 05
  Immortal Beloved
  Bernard Rose
• 06
  Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
  François Girard
• 07
  Bird
  Clint Eastwood
• 08
  Coal Miner's Daughter
  Michael Apted
• 09
  The Music Lovers
  Ken Russell
• 10
  What We Do Is Secret
  Rodger Grossman
• 11
  Last Days
  Gus Van Sant
• 12
  'Round Midnight
  Bertrand Tavernier
• 13
  Paris Blues
  Martin Ritt
• 14
  Black and Tan
  Dudley Murphy
• 15
  Too Late Blues
  John Cassavetes
• 16
  St. Louis Blues
  Dudley Murphy