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The Northwest Film Forum organized a weekend of film screenings, a punk show, and brunch to celebrate Black punks everywhere.
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KNKX Grooveyard host Stephanie Anne Johnson, who has spent some time as a busker, caught up with singer-songwriter Whitney Mongé about starting her public career as a busker at Pike Place Market.
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“Alan @ Work” follows Alan Chong Lau, a respected Seattle artist who supported himself for decades by working at a grocery store. The documentary, made by Doug Ing, follows Lau from 1998-2008.
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Prolific jazz composer and saxophonist Benny Golson turned 94 in January. A new documentary film about his life and work tells an inspiring story of advancement.
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A documentary about one of the worst national men’s soccer teams is a part of the first Seattle Soccer Film Festival. “Next Goal Wins” also happens to have a local connection. KNKX Arts & Culture reporter Grace Madigan has more.
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The prolific bassist Ron Carter recently celebrated his 85th birthday at Carnegie Hall. The film documentary Finding the Right Notes traces his musical path from Ferndale, Michigan to the most famous concert stages of the world.
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This year's Tacoma Film Festival opened with a documentary about Rock & Roll Hall of Famers The Ventures, an instrumental band from Tacoma that blew up in the 1960s. The film won't officially premiere until next year, but the filmmakers wanted to give the community a first look at the Tacoma-rooted story.
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New Orleans' unique blend of cultures come together in the city's annual jazz and heritage festival. The new documentary "Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story" traces the iconic celebration's beginnings and resurrection after Hurricane Katrina.
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British saxophonist Ronnie Scott dedicated himself to bringing the world's best jazz to London. The joys and sorrows of his life are documented with love in the film "Ronnie's."
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Music as a tool to defy authority - you’ve heard it before in countless stories of both fact and fiction. One true story of resistance within Nazi-era…