-Don Ellis
was a profound influence on my Musical thinking - Roger Kellaway,
Jazz Composer & Pianist
-I'm very interested in seeing your film about Mr.
Ellis. This I would consider to be a Holy Grail of sorts.
-Kevin Corrigan, Actor
"The Film was both Educational
and Entertaining at the same time." A truely masterful job and
a solid piece of work! -Rick Pamplin, Pamplin Film Company @
Universal Studios
"At the Europe Premiere in Wuerzburg, Germany in
which 150 people attended, many people came to me and said how great this film is and that it is important to show the lifework
of Don Ellis." I think its important that the film receives more audiences in Europian Countries.
-Markus Geiselhart, Founder & Leader - Wuerzburg Jazz
Orchestra (WJO) Germany
Don Ellis - A forgotton
genius? Never, thanks to John Vizzusi's engaging and outstanding Documentary -Dr. Joerg Meister, Founder
& President -Jazz Initiative Wuerzburg, Germany
"At last, a true tribute to a true musical genius"
"The most wonderful musical experience I've
had in some time... The 73 minute film has been Premiered
all over the planet and is a must see for trumpet players and jazz enthusiasts."
-John Almeida, The University of Central Florida
GREAT FILM! Ellis was such a unique Talent
held in such high esteem by his peers.. the Film is well put together and held my interest from the start.
-Colin Hart, Living Legends Music
It is such an important work!
This Documentary revitalizes the evolution of Jazz and tells a compelling story of a unsung hero.
Dr. Penelope Price, Director of Artist of Resistance www.artistofresistance.com