"Jazz Seen" is an exploration of the life of William Claxton, whose photographs turned the world of jazz on its keen and perceptive ear. Various jazz artists, photographers, and actors recount memories they had with Claxton and explore his work, while parts of his life are re-enacted by actors.

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Cast

Chico Hamilton

Self

John Frankenheimer

Self

Dennis Hopper

Self

Burt Bacharach

Self

Jacky Terrasson

Self

Helmut Newton

Self

Benny Carter

Self

Diana Krall

Self