Accent on the Off Beat / Wynton Marsalis, Peter Martins, New York City Ballet, Albert Maysles

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A film by Deborah Dickson, Susan Froemke, Peter Gelb, Albert Maysles. Filmed by Albert Maysles Accent on the Offbeat is a cinema vérité film about the creation and premiere of the ballet Jazz (Six Syncopated Movements), composed by trumpet virtuoso Wynton Marsalis and choreographed by Ballet Master in Chief Peter Martins of the New York City Ballet. A focus of the film is the remarkable contrast – in background, temperament, style and creative approach – between Martins and Marsalis as they unite the disparate worlds of ballet and jazz. Accent on the Offbeat 56:43 Jazz (Six Syncopated Movements)Jublio - the Scent of Democracy 4:32Tick Tock – Night Fall on Toyland 4:18Trail Of Tears – Across Death Ground 6:55Express Crossing – Astride Iron Horses 5:07"D" in the Key of "F" – Now The Blues 4:59Ragtime – Syncopated with Style 4:56Fiddle Bow Real 1:01 A film by Deborah Dickson, Susan Froemke, Peter Gelb, Albert MayslesProducers: Susan Froemke, Peter GelbFilmed by Albert MayslesEditor: Deborah DicksonMusic composed by Wynton MarsalisDirector of Ballet Sequence: Peter Martin