American Masters is an ongoing series of award-winning primetime specials examining the lives, works, and creative processes of our most outstanding cultural artists. Consisting of more than 250 hours of programming to date, American Masters is a growing film library documenting the role important individuals, groups, and movements have played in the formation of our cultural identity.
Film Comment: Mick Csaky
Film Comment: Mick Csaky
American Masters
Director Mick Csaky on making â??The Godmother of Rock & Roll.â?쳌
Film Outtake: 1957 Tour
Film Outtake: 1957 Tour
American Masters
The year Sister Rosetta Tharpe hit the road with Chris Barber and his band
Trailer: The Godmother of Rock & Roll
Trailer: The Godmother of Rock & Roll
American Masters
Discover the life, music and influence of Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Film: Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance
Film: Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance
American Masters
It's the life and times of The Joffrey Ballet on American Masters.
Joffrey: Making the Film
Joffrey: Making the Film
American Masters
On the impetus for making the documentary film Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance.
Joffrey: Making Altman's The Company
Joffrey: Making Altman's The Company
American Masters
The Joffrey Ballet's role in director Robert Altman's 2003 ballet film The Company.
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About American Masters
American Masters is a biographical series examining the lives, works and creative processes of our most outstanding cultural artists — both a celebration and an exploration of creativity in America.
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Narrated and produced by actor Andy Garcia, this film delivers an in-depth celebration of the legendary Father of the Mambo, Israel "Cachao" Lopez, who died March 2008 in Coral Gables, Florida.