I Called Him Morgan (before American Jazz Musician)
I Called Him Morgan- Director
- Kasper Collin
- Country
- Sweden, United States
- Year
- 2016
- Genre
- Documentary
- Scriptwriters
- Kasper Collin
- Production
- Kasper Collin Produktion AB
Storyline
On a snowy night in February 1972, celebrated jazz musician Lee Morgan was shot dead by his common-law wife Helen during a gig at a club in New York City. The murder sent shockwaves through the jazz community, and the memory of the event still haunts those who knew the Morgans.
This feature documentary by Swedish filmmaker Kasper Collin is a love letter to two unique personalities and the music that brought them together.
Festivals & Academy awards and others
Toronto International Film Festival 2016
BFI London Film Festival 2016
Barcelona International Music Documentary Film Festival, IN-EDIT 2016