Sundance: Miles Davis and the Birth of the Cool

"Miles was a genius. I don't use that word lightly; there are few people you can say are geniuses," says Stanley Nelson, director of the documentary, "Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool." 

Facing the Past and Present with "Always in Season"

photo courtesy of Sundance Institute

Sundance Diaries: David Crosby Interview on the Red Carpet

I was nervous about being on time to the press check-in for the "David Crosby: Remember My Name" red carpet. I was certain that because the film's publicists ignored all three of my email requests for an in-person interview that the press coverage would be jumbled and chaotic. I mean, it's David Crosby. And to top that off, Cameron Crowe (you know, the guy whose autobiography inspired "Almost Famous," who is a legend in music journalism, who directed "Say Anything") was one of the producers of the documentary. Yeah, this was going to get crazy. 

That One Time I ALMOST Talked to Jordan Peele