Standards I/II

About This Movie

So, Standards I/II is an interesting piece from 2008 that dives deep into the world of music. The film has this raw, atmospheric vibe; it's not just about the notes, but the feeling of the moment. You get this slow, deliberate pace that lets you soak in the performances, which feel genuine and unfiltered. It’s like each musician is telling their story, and you can sense their passion and struggles. There’s a certain experimentation with sound and visuals that’s pretty distinctive for its time, creating a unique blend of a documentary feel with an art film vibe. You may not see it pop up too often, but when it does, it can certainly spark a conversation.

Standards I/II has had a limited release, so finding a physical copy can be a bit tricky. It's often overlooked by mainstream collectors, which gives it a certain allure for those who appreciate niche music films. Over the years, it has gained attention among enthusiasts for its unique approach to music and performance, making it a hidden gem in many collectors' libraries.