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City of a Million Dreams

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Famous the world over, jazz funerals have origins shrouded in mystery. Over 22 years, filmmakers explore the history of New Orleans jazz funerals from the late 18th century to today.

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Bill Arceneaux Moviegoing with Bill 06/26/2022
3.5/5
A cauldron of cinematic and cultural seasonings, boiling to a heightened temperature that everyone can appreciate and learn from. It’s all oh so good, and oh so surprising. Go to Full Review
Carey-Ann Pawsey Orca Sound 05/29/2022
3/5
For those who love New Orleans and those who love learning about history this documentary co-written and directed by Jason Berry is right up your alley. Especially if your alley is filled with jazz music. Go to Full Review
Emilie Black Cinema Crazed 04/07/2022
4/5
City of a Million Dreams is admittedly of limited interest to those who do not love documentaries. However, for those who do, this is a really good one and one that should also be checked out by history buffs, fans of music, and those of New Orleans Go to Full Review
Bobby LePire Film Threat 03/04/2022
8/10
City Of A Million Dreams makes up for its lack of style with sheer emotional impact and unique perspective. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis Famous the world over, jazz funerals have origins shrouded in mystery. Over 22 years, filmmakers explore the history of New Orleans jazz funerals from the late 18th century to today.
Director
Jason Berry
Producer
Jason Berry
Screenwriter
Jason Berry, Tim Watson
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 29m