American Masters: Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool | Passport Pick

As temperatures begin to cool, this week’s pick spotlights a grammy-nominated documentary about the life and mysticism of the legendary trumpet player and cool jazz pioneer, Miles Davis. Directed by Stanley Nelson, the film focuses on more than just Davis’ musical prowess. It takes you on a journey through his triumphs, struggles, as well as his larger-than-life persona. Be sure to keep an eye out for the exclusive photos and archival footage of the jazz great featured within the film.

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