Beyond El Rocco
"Australia was a little isolated in the fifties, but modern jazz, that was something very different"
Originally released in 1990. Beyond El Rocco is a documentary film. directed by Kevin Lucas.
Synopsis
A documentary on Australian Jazz and improvised art music focussing on its development from the 1950s post war American influences through to the Australian sound in the 1980s-90s. The documentary has interviews with many important figures of the Australian Jazz movement. It is invaluable that live footage of these performers of the time has been documented and their influence on the development of improvised music in Australia discussed in a candid way during the interviews.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beyond El Rocco about?
A documentary on Australian Jazz and improvised art music focussing on its development from the 1950s post war American influences through to the Australian sound in the 1980s-90s. The documentary ...
Who directed Beyond El Rocco?
Beyond El Rocco was directed by Kevin Lucas.
How long is Beyond El Rocco?
Beyond El Rocco has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Beyond El Rocco released?
Beyond El Rocco was released on March 29, 1990 in theaters.