Universe
Originally released in 2020. Universe is a documentary film. directed by Sam Osborn. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Wallace Roney, Miles Davis, and Wayne Shorter
Synopsis
In 1966 a landmark suite of orchestral jazz entitled “The Universe Compositions" was written for Miles Davis and set to be recorded by The Miles Davis Quintet. That moment would never happen. The quintet broke up and the compositions were lost for 50 years...until they were finally recovered by Miles’ only protégé, Wallace Roney--the one man Miles would trust to fulfill his wish. As Wallace prepares to record and debut "Universe," he must find a way to uphold his mentor's legacy. The work would take on an added poignancy when Wallace unexpectedly passes in March 2020 before seeing the music's release out in the world.
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Universe about?
In 1966 a landmark suite of orchestral jazz entitled “The Universe Compositions" was written for Miles Davis and set to be recorded by The Miles Davis Quintet. That moment would never happen. The...
Who directed Universe?
Universe was directed by Sam Osborn.
How long is Universe?
Universe has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was Universe released?
Universe was released on June 10, 2020 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Universe?
The main cast of Universe includes Wallace Roney, Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, Felipe Luciano, Phil Schaap.