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Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light

September 1, 1980 1h 13m 6.8/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1980. Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light is a music/documentary film. directed by Joni Mitchell. At just 73 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Joni Mitchell, Pat Metheny, and Jaco Pastorius

Synopsis

Documents Joni Mitchell's historic 1979 tour backed by an all-star band of jazz-fusion musicians. Filmed at Santa Barbara County Bowl and intercut with classic film clips and original footage to give visual interpretations of the music.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 1, 1980 45 years ago
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Runtime 1h 13m 73 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Joni Mitchell
  • C.F.J. Enterprises
  • Insight Film Studios
  • Video Repetorie

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light about?

Documents Joni Mitchell's historic 1979 tour backed by an all-star band of jazz-fusion musicians. Filmed at Santa Barbara County Bowl and intercut with classic film clips and original footage to gi...

Who directed Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light?

Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light was directed by Joni Mitchell.

How long is Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light?

Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light has a runtime of 1 hours and 13 minutes (73 minutes total).

When was Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light released?

Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light was released on September 1, 1980 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light?

The main cast of Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light includes Joni Mitchell, Pat Metheny, Jaco Pastorius, Don Alias, Lyle Mays.