(Notes in a Minor Key)

Content: Set in Harlem in 1947, this film is the story of Grandpa Kansas and his jazz band that set out to become world famous only to be thwarted by jealousy and envy - leaving behind shattered dreams and deep regrets. Though made at NYU, this film was produced under Walt Disney / Hollywood Pictures Discretionary Fund Program, and has won the top prize in multiple film competitions by respected institutions, including The Black American Cinema Society, Black Filmmaker Hall of Fame, and the Atlanta / Image Film Festival.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Drama,

Music,

Comedy

Runtime:

25 minutes

Year:

1994

Directors:

Adisa

Production companies:

New York University (NYU),

Tisch School of the Arts (NYU),

The Walt Disney Company,

Hollywood Pictures

Actors:

Kansas

Teddy

Alabama Red

Peek-Hole

Daisy

Crews:

Director

Producer

Line Producer

Music

Music