Entrée d'Artistes

Luxembourg | 2007 | 80’ | Documentary
A film by
Andy Bausch
Cast
Tommy Dallimore - Andy Felten - Jean Roderes - Johnny Glesener
Producer
Andy Bausch
Synopsis

ENTRÉE D'ARTISTES is an astonishing documentary about jazz, swing and dance music in Luxembourg between the Twenties and the Sixties. The first orchestras performed at the fair, at the Alpha, at the International,… ; jazz, considered “negro” music and banned during the Nazi occupation, was prerogative of cabaret,…

ENTRÉE D'ARTISTES retraces that fine period using archive images, interviews and reconstructions but also by having the musicians of that era rediscover it (Tommy Dallimore, Andy Felten, Johnny Glesener, Jean Roderes, Camille Back, and others).

Eng Documentatioun iwwer eis Swing-Jazz an Ennerhalungsmusiker vun den 20er bis zu de 60er Jo'ren. Vun den éischten Jazzbands op der Schueberfouer, de Café Concerts am Alfa, der vun de Preisen verbuedener „Negermusik“, der Euphorie bei den Amerikaner bis zum Verdränge vun eisen Orchestren an d'Nisch vu Cabaret an Dëppefester.

En emotionelle Film iwwer Johnny Glesener, Andy Felten, Tommy Dallimore, Johnny Nimax, Jean Roderes, Johnny Horne a Kollegen.

World Premiere
Award
Production company
Rattlesnake Pictures
Worldsales