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MOVIE • 1980

Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light

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Documents Joni Mitchell's historic 1979 tour backed by an all-star band of jazz-fusion musicians. Filmed at Santa Barbara County Bowl and intercut with classic film clips and original footage to give visual interpretations of the music.

TMDB ★ 3.5/5Votes: 5

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MusicDocumentary

Top Cast

Joni Mitchell

Self - Electric Guitar, Vocals

Pat Metheny

Self - Lead Guitar

Jaco Pastorius

Self - Bass

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Don Alias

Self - Drums

Lyle Mays

Self - Keyboards

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Michael Brecker

Self - Sax

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The Persuasions

Self - Vocals

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Toller Cranston

The Skater

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Janis Darrin

The Dancing Bride

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Calli Cerami

Editor

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Joel Bernstein

Camera Operator

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Kit Kalionzes

Camera Production Assistant

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Bob M. McCausland

Camera Department Production Assistant

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Jim Johnson

Technical Supervisor

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Theatrical release date: September 1, 1980

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

September 1, 1980

Runtime

73 min

Language

English

Origin

Canada

Budget

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