A co-production of Eagle Rock Entertainment, Firelight Films, and American Masters Pictures, Emmy Award-winner Stanley Nelson‘s feature-length documentary, Miles Davis: Birth Of The Cool, will receive its world premiere in the Documentary Premieres category at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.
Miles Davis: Birth Of The Cool will have its exclusive U.S. broadcast premiere on American Masters on PBS, and BBC2 will have the exclusive UK broadcast rights for the film. A global theatrical release is planned for Summer 2019.
With full access to the Miles Davis Estate, the film features never-before-seen footage, including studio outtakes from his recording sessions, new interviews and rare photos.
Quincy Jones, Carlos Santana, Clive Davis, Wayne Shorter and Ron Carter are just a few of the luminaries weighing in on the life and career of a true visionary, innovator and originator.
Miles Davis: Birth Of The Cool is the definitive account of the man behind the legend.