Get all the details on this incredibly packed lineup below: The film was restored from best available sources in a 4K transfer and the look is quite spectacular, all things considered. Kino Lorber sells videos and dvds directly to customers … How amazing to see Gerry Mulligan leading his band in all its jumbo Baritone Sax wielding glory. Maybe they have and just need some budget to do micro surgery on the tapes (such as was done on some James Brown tracks many years ago). Install the Kino Now app on your Apple TV. Watching this will be ideal for anybody who is just getting into Jazz. I was excited to read about the availability of a new restored version of a legendary and influential music film call Jazz On A Summer’s Day. But you may not be able to watch them. ... Twitter; Read this article in Yiddish. Once installed, open the app and click the Sign In button. All four films are included, along with a lot of other materials, in Little Fugitive: The Collected Films of Morris Engel & Ruth Orkin, now available in a box set from Kino Lorber. He is also a musician / composer whose songs have been used in TV shows such as Smallville and Men In Trees as well as films and documentaries. You can feel their love for one another which just embodies everything that event was about. Kino Lorber uses Letterboxd to share film reviews and lists. It actually sounds excellent all things considered but it it might have sounded better with a bit more attention. He can be reached at Grisar@Forward.com. The National Center for Jewish Film at Brandeis has been releasing Yiddish films on home video for years on standard DVD, but they are sold individually for around $30 without commentary tracks. Egregious commenters or repeat offenders will be banned from commenting. Each rental of Bacurau lasts fives days, and there’s a virtual Q&A with filmmakers and cast hosted by BAM which will be available … www.smotroff.com Mark has written for EQ Magazine, Mix Magazine, Goldmine/DISCoveries Magazine, BigPictureBigSound.com, Sound+Vision Magazine, HomeTechTell.com and many others. Reactions: Yeoman007, battlebeast, TravisR and 3 others. Just click on artists and you’ll jump to the service which you can hear if you are a subscriber. Perhaps my only disappointment is the sound quality which was taken from best available digital sources. Jazz On A Summer’s Day: Classic Film Restored On Kino-Lorber Blu-ray. Bio: Leading distributor of international, documentary, independent and classic films dedicated to cinematic excellence in our theatrical and home video releases. And that continues in the month of June with the release of three restored classics … In the interest of maintaining a civil forum, The Forward requires that all commenters be appropriately respectful toward our writers, other commenters and the subjects of the articles. It is a very real raw mix in that sense, so when a mic on the right channel isn’t being used initially, the sound comes more from the left (and vice versa). The app will ask for your email and Kino Now password. Engel and Morris were married and had two children, both of which went into the business: Andy Engel became an actor, Mary Engel a director and producer. Moderator. Rickman argues that this box set is not just a better value for a collector at $49.95 for 10 films, but also more comprehensive in its special features. Created in 1958 documenting the Newport Jazz Festival that year, the film was put together by then unlikely candidate, noted fashion photographer in Bert Stern. Where the film takes some fascinating artful turns begins with its producer/director who came from the Madison Avenue fashion photography universe. He should just need to get around the region restriction and be good to go. “The Jewish Soul: Classics of Yiddish Cinema,”, A new box set of Yiddish films arrives - but only on Blu-Ray. Kino Lorber has been busy over the past few months, helping arthouse cinemas survive during the COVID-19 pandemic with its Kino Marquee initiative. We’ll email you whenever we publish another article by J.J Goldberg. A new Yiddish films box set may not be accessible. While we generally do not seek to edit or actively moderate comments, our spam filter prevents most links and certain key words from being posted and the Forward reserves the right to remove comments for any reason. Anyhow, the main reason you should want to buy Jazz On A Summer’s Day  is simply to enjoy it for what it is: a classic music documentary — arguably the first — that looks better now than it ever has. If you’ll let me dream for a moment:  perhaps they can “bake” the tapes and transfer them over to digital. Are You Ready for The Rebirth of Reel to Reel? 1,801 talking about this. Audiophile News, Audiophile, Audiophile Music. “This is coming out strictly on Blu-Ray,” said Allen Lewis Rickman, an actor and Yiddishist who wrote subtitles for nine of the 10 films featured in “The Jewish Soul: Classics of Yiddish Cinema,” released by distributor Kino Lorber. PJ Grisar is the Forward’s culture reporter. Film Forum’s Yiddish Film Series Speaks To The Jewish Soul. Vigorous debate and reasoned critique are welcome; name-calling and personal invective are not and will be deleted. ... Kino Lorber’s Jazz On A Summer’s Day, Blu-ray . We’re starting things off today with a new Blu-ray review, this one of John Gilling’s The Flesh and the Fiends (1960) starring Peter Cushing, now available from Kino Lorber Studio Classics. Written by Mark Smotroff• March 10, 2021• Since I have started reviewing the generally acclaimed reissues from Universal Music’s Blue Note and Verve Records label imprints — the... March 1, 2021• Perhaps there were tape speed issues and too much wow and flutter, so maybe the good folks at Plangent Processes could restore and stabilize them. Please read the information in the shipping link at the top of the page. Are You Ready for The Rebirth of Cassette Tape? Coupled with skillful storytelling editing by Aram Avakian — brother of Columbia Records executive George Avakian who was integral to this film’s genesis — Jazz On A Summer’s Day is wonderfully successful on multiple levels. As a film on its own Jazz On A Summer’s Day is a wonder to behold and it works well 60 years on as an 80 minute long entertainment. Before I get to the review of the new Tank & The Bangas’ release, I need to offer up a little “edjumacation” as I feel it... February 17, 2021• I was recently plugging around in a closet when I…, The 25 Ultimate Audiophile Speakers of All Time, We picked the 25 absolute best audiophile speakers over $5,000.…, Ideal Room Size Dimensions and Ratios for Audiophile…, Dennis Foley discusses the idea of ideal room dimensions --…. So Bert Stern knew how to deliver a sense of close up elegance through a camera lens. Kino Lorber Studio Classics is dedicated to bringing you the best of Hollywood's successes, critical and commercial. It is perhaps the first time I’ve seen a Clarinet solo rock! HD Talk - The One and Only Kino Lorber and Olive Films Blu-Ray Thread - (I assume) The 3 ep pilot on the Aussie set is in 1080p HD, just like the regular season episodes. Tank & The Bangas’ Fine New Friend Goals EP, Hasaan Ibn Ali’s Metaphysics Renews Focus On A Lost Jazz Great, Steven Wilson’s The Future Bites Is Tasty On Blu-ray Disc, Classic Chet Baker, Kevin Gray Remastered On RTI-Pressed Craft Recordings Vinyl (Part 2). Egregious commenters or repeat offenders will be banned from commenting. Audiophile News, Audiophile, Audiophile Music. Copyright ©2021The Forward Association, Inc.All rights reserved. All told, Kino Lorber has paid out roughly $600,000, about half of its box office revenue, to over 400 different theaters and nonprofits around the country that used its Kino Marquee platform. The Future Bites is the new album by Steven Wilson, the now near legendary producer composer performer musician and all around progressive... Mark Smotroff is a freelance writer and avid music collector who has worked for many years in marketing communications for the consumer electronics, pro audio and video games industries, serving clients including DTS, Sega, Sony, Sharp, AT&T and many others. But in short, this film was created to help elevate the status of jazz as a popular art and music form in the public eye. Kino made the announcement Feb. 6 via its @KLStudioClassic Twitter feed. Called The Newport Blues Band, the group includes the great Jo Jones on drums and Ray Bryant on Piano. Film at Lincoln Center would like to thank you for your support during this challenging time. In the interest of maintaining a civil forum, The Forward requires that all commenters be appropriately respectful toward our writers, other commenters and the subjects of the articles. Before Pierce Brosnan was Bond he was Taffin. There are new updates on shipping policies worldwide! Twitter 69 Facebook Email Print LinkedIn Pinterest SMS WhatsApp. Audiophile News, Audiophile, Audiophile Music, SACD/DVD-Audio. All readers can browse the comments, and all Forward subscribers can add to the conversation. 7:00 am• Kino Lorber's "The Jewish Soul: Classics of Yiddish Cinema" features 10 restored and retitled films -- but only on a Blu-Ray format. On Tidal:  Miles Davis, Louis Armstrong, Thelonious Monk, Anita O’Day and Mahalia Jackson. Kino Lorber Insider (Read Guidelines Post #3) (35 Viewers) Thread starter Kino Lorber Insider; ... We will only have 1 Facebook / Twitter announcement this weekend on Saturday at 11:00AM. Follow him on Twitter at @PrestonBarta. Reactions: TheSteig, [email protected], Barnduke98 and 3 others. Kino Lorber has unveiled some of the details of their October 2020 Blu-Ray releases from their Kino Lorber, Kino Classics, Menemsha Films and Artsploitation Films imprints. If you want to listen to some music from the Newport Jazz Festival, following are links to a number of live sets from this 1958 festival which have been released previously and are streaming on Tidal and Qobuz. On standard DVD, the price would likely be even lower. The Forward welcomes reader comments in order to promote thoughtful discussion on issues of importance to the Jewish community. Showing the upscale alongside the average, all colors and ages sitting and sometimes dancing side-by-side, peacefully and engaged deeply in the sounds, the music is the connective glue between these diverse communities. Ray Davies of The Kinks once sang how “celluloid heroes never really die” and this is one of those instances where, indeed, they feel so fresh and alive on screen it is almost unnerving at times. The Film After watching Taffin one wonders if the creators of … Dennis has posted his thoughts on the film and the disc for you today, so do give it a look. He understands that if Kino Lorber believes there’s a demand, they will issue the box set on DVD. Facebook Twitter. Kino Lorber will release Hannibal on Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray through its Classics line April 30, marking the first 4K release for the indie distributor. Before we go, there’s one more big of release news worth reporting today... Our friends at Kino Lorber Studio Classics have just revealed that they’re working on a Blu-ray release of Kolchak: The Night Stalker – The Complete Series that’s due in October, featuring new 2K scans of the original film masters. Search for "Kino Now." 11:03 PM PST 3/2/2021 by Scott Roxborough FACEBOOK TWITTER EMAIL ME 'Luzzu' Kino Lorber has picked up North American rights to Sundance title … Check Facebook and Twitter this weekend for 2 new announcements. Periodically I heard some tape speed issue and at certain points in the film the vocals aren’t exactly in sync with the onscreen movement (most noticeably on Anita O’Day’s performance). Why Is Paul Chambers’ Bass On Top A Must Get Blue Note Tone Poet Vinyl Release? Before I could write this review of the fascinating new archival release from Omnivore Recordings by legendary-but-lost-to-the-ages jazz... February 16, 2021• Re: Kino Lorber Studio Classics Acquisitions #3119 Post by yoloswegmaster » Wed Feb 10, 2021 1:14 pm KL also confirmed on twitter that all 3 cuts will be in HDR. We even get a glimpse of Chuck Berry at the peak of his initial popularity, young and vivacious best, sparring with a Clarinet player in the house band. A clever combination of extremely tight handheld camera work and creative cutaways to people in the audience — and other mood setting scenes — delivers a tale of the boundary breaking possibilities of the music. Kino Lorber brings the 80’s Cult Classic Actioner to Blu-Ray. Vigorous debate and reasoned critique are welcome; name-calling and personal invective are not and will be deleted. Kino Lorber has unveiled some of the details of their February and March 2021 Blu-Ray and DVD releases from their Kino Lorber, Kino Classics, Cohen Media Group, Greenwich Entertainment, Scorpion Releasing, Code Red, Virgil Films and Good Deed Entertainment imprints. Kino Lorber has pulled Clint Eastwood's early 1970s work from the vault in time for Christmas, including 'The Eiger Sanction.' Probably my favorite moment is watching Louis Armstrong perform his classic “Rocking Chair” with his lifetime friend Jack Teagarden. Currently, Kino Lorber has its own Facebook, Twitter, YouTube or Snapchat account, and Kino Lorber wants to provide customers with the right services. Rickman was working on the new titles for about a year before he learned the collection would be exclusive to Blu-Ray. They wanted to show that jazz music wasn’t just limited to dark basement clubs and late night party culture — I suspect the genre had at that time gotten some bad press, what with the substance abuses of noted Jazz icons like Billie Holiday, Lester Young and Charlie Parker probably not helping matters much in terms of public acceptance at the time. But for the vast majority of people, they have a DVD player forever and they’re not gonna upgrade to a Blu-Ray player; there’s no reason to replace all their discs.”. Oct 16, 2020 #7,607 of 8,855 I wonder if they had reached out to fans and discovered other sources that might be available somewhere — there is a scene in the film of one fan shooting 8 mm film for a bit — and then and synced that up with any other available soundtracks from the archives? Jan 8, 2021 #8,262 of 8,817 Robert Crawford Crawdaddy. He thinks Kino Lorber is missing a large part of the market, and that potential audiences — and guaranteed viewers from the Yiddish community — will miss landmarks of Yiddish film, like the horror classic “The Dybbuk;” “Tevya,” starring Yiddish stage legend Maurice Schwartz as the legendary milkman; and the social drama “Overture to Glory,” about a cantor who leaves his synagogue to sing for secular, non-Jewish society. Get all the details on this incredibly packed lineup below: I’m not sure who the player is but I think it might be saxophonist Buddy Tate although Tony Scott is supposed to have been in that band too (according to the original event program which I found posted online, click here to look at that). Kino Lorber presents a new line of classic studio films making their debut on Blu-ray. While we generally do not seek to edit or actively moderate comments, our spam filter prevents most links and certain key words from being posted and the Forward reserves the right to remove comments for any reason. There is a quite fantastic back story on how this film came together told in a great essay included in the new Kino Lorber Blu-ray Disc edition of Jazz On A Summer’s Day written by jazz critic, writer and Newport Jazz Festival expert Nate Chinen, so I don’t want to spoil his story for you. For those old enough to remember, the 1960’s and 1970’s…, Can Power Cords Have an Effect on an Audio…. www.ingdom.com Mark is currently rolling out a new musical he's written: www.dialthemusical.com. All from best available sources, many on DVD or Blu-ray for the very first time. I was excited to read about the availability of a new restored version of a legendary and influential music film call Jazz On A Summer’s Day. Steven Stone looks at two divergent views on power cords... Classic Chet Baker, RTI-Pressed Kevin Gray…, Before I get to the review portion of this exploration…. Today, 10 fully-restored classics of Yiddish cinema, featuring new commentary tracks and subtitles, will be available in a box set for the first time. On Qobuz: Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Mahalia Jackson, Jimmy Giuffre, March 11, 2021• Kino Lorber sells videos and dvds directly to customers … And for those who are already into the music, you will want to see this new 4K transfer to absorb the stunning color footage of legends who just jump off the screen including Thelonious Monk, Louis Armstrong, Chico Hamilton, Eric Dolphy, Dinah Washington and the great Mahalia Jackson! Also, Kino Lorber will also send a message on kinolorber.com. 21.8k Followers, 637 Following, 1,117 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Kino Lorber (@kinolorber) Rickman, along with his wife, Yelena Shmelenson, and collaborator Shane Baker, strives through irreverent performances to make Yiddish culture accessible to non-Yiddish speakers and young people. The Best In World Cinema - including European, Asian, Silent, documentary, and American Independent titles. EXCLUSIVE: Kino Lorber has acquired North American rights to the Chris McKim-directed documentary Wojnarowicz which is also known for its full, and … This is a private showing of the film and is hidden from general view. All readers can browse the comments, and all Forward subscribers can add to the conversation. And given that it only cost less than $20 it is a no-brainer to add to your collection. Audiophile News, Audiophile, Audiophile Music. It's possible it's 1080i, but I … Kino Lorber is waiting for you, please subscribe to Kino Lorber channel now and don't miss any new news. 10 films watched. Initially it sounds like most of the music is coming out of the left channel but once you get past Anita O’Day’s segment the sound balances out. Thelonious Monk. Apparently there were numerous tape reels in deteriorating condition in the producer’s archives so the mind boggles as to whether any sort of digital restoration might be possible down the road. Patron. “That’s fine for cineaste types, that’s fine for people that are collectors, for people that need to count Emil Jannings’ nose hairs. To watch the film please access "My Library" on top of the page. Kino Lorber. Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News. The Best In World Cinema - including European, Asian, Silent, documentary, and American Independent titles.