Passing the TorchMovie
Passing the Torch documents a ninety year old Jazz master, Jimmy Heath, mentoring teenage musicians with a thirst for knowledge and an appreciation of America's homegrown art form, Jazz. Director Bret Primack captures Heath's gentle, humorous sharing of life lessons and the non-threatening way he guides aspiring artists to musical excellence. An esteemed mentor, Mr. Heath reaches a much younger generation by understanding his role, to be dependable, engaged, authentic, and finely tuned to their needs.
About Passing the Torch
Passing the Torch is a 2016 documentary movie directed by Bret Primack.
The production information lists a runtime of 43m, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Jimmy Heath, Brice Winston, Doug Tidaback, Scott Black. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
