Music Pictures gives us four legacy portraits of New Orleans music figures Irma Thomas, Little Freddie King, Ellis Marsalis, and The Tremé Brass Band. Now in their 80s, these local masters continue their practice, for the love of the music, in the city that made them who they are.

Director Ben Chace
Producer Ben Chace
Featuring Irma Thomas, The Tremé Brass Band, Little Freddie King, Ellis Marsalis, Jason Marsalis
Executive Producer John Caulkins
Co-Executive Producer Henry Kasdon
Cinematography Bruno Doria, Nisa East
Sound Ian Wood, Lee Garcia, Ben Sellers
Studio & Church Music Misha Kachkachishvili
Editor Ben Chace
Music Supervisor Jonathan Finegold
Coproducers Johnnie Chace, Eliot Nolen, Buff Chace, Tim Bradley, Bill Ramsey
Year 2022
Category Documentary
Country USA
Language English
Run time 72 mns
Production Company Lilting Films

Ben Chace's first feature Wah Do Dem won the Best Narrative at Los Angeles Film Festival, and was included in the top 10 films of 2010 in ArtForum. His follow up Sin Alas, the first American feature filmed in Cuba since 1959, was released by Kino Lorber in 2016. Music Pictures: New Orleans is his first feature length documentary.

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Sun June 12 - 8:00 PM at The Indeed Theater
Wed June 15 - 6:00 PM at Village East by Angelika: Theater 6
Sat June 18 - 2:30 PM at Village East by Angelika: Theater 7

After the Premiere Screening: Special performances by Irma Thomas, Little Freddie King & Jason Marsalis.

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