
Accent on the Offbeat (1995)
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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.
- Release date
- May 17, 1995
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Wynton Marsalis as Self
- Peter Martins as Self
Crew
- Albert Maysles · Director
- Susan Froemke · Producer
- Peter Gelb · Producer