Later today, theCannes Film Festivalwill reverberate with the sound of one of Americas great jazz singers.
Producer Stephen Barefoot is expected to be in attendance at todays screening in the Palais des Festivals.
Eventually, Sloane would work as Barefoots partner in his own jazz club in the early 80s.
Jazz singer Carol SloaneIris Indie International
They remained friends for the rest of her life.
When she asked him Will anyone care about me when Im gone?
he felt compelled to tell her story, andSloane: A Jazz Singerbecame the answer.
‘Sloane: A Jazz Singer’Iris Indie International
This partnership not only highlights the films success but also sets the stage for its global impact.
The documentary captures Sloanes final live album recording, at New York Citys Birdland in 2019.
For information on todays market screening and the evening tribute, clickhere.
