Synopsis
BRUCE WEBER’S FILM ON THE LIFE OF JAZZ GREAT CHET BAKER.
Internationally renowned photographer/filmmaker Bruce Weber created a second stunning feature with LET’S GET LOST, his Academy Award nominated film about the late jazz great Chet Baker. LET’S GET LOST was a sensation at several international film festivals, including the 1989 “New Directors/New Films” series at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and at the Venice Film Festival, where it won the prestigious Critics’ Prize.
LET’S GET LOST, also the name of a long out-of-print Baker tune, aptly describes the driving force of this man and his music. His James Dean looks and cool sound set Baker apart from the other musicians of his time but his ongoing issues with a narcotic addiction also gave a generation of jazz fans a Doome