Charles Lloyd - Live in Montreal 2001

About This Movie

So, this one is a concert film featuring Charles Lloyd, captured live in Montreal back in June 2001 during the International Jazz Festival. The vibe is intimate, yet it has that large festival energy. You can really feel the connection between the musicians and the audience. Lloyd’s performance is a tapestry of sound, blending jazz with deep emotional layers. There’s a rawness to it, particularly in his saxophone work, that pulls you in. The pacing meanders like a good jam session, with moments of intensity and more reflective breaks. The whole project might not have a flashy director behind it, but it’s all about the music and the atmosphere, which is what makes it stand out from typical concert films.

Recorded at the International Jazz FestivalFeatures a blend of emotional jazz stylesIntimate connection between artist and audience