Jaco
“JACO” chronicles the life of Jaco Pastorius, a self-taught and larger-than-life musician who revolutionized modern music by transforming the sound and role of the electric bass guitar. The film features never-before-seen 8mm footage, photographs, and audio recordings that reveal the true story of Jaco’s life, his musical genius, and his tragic demise. With appearances by Joni Mitchell, Sting, Flea, Herbie Hancock, Geddy Lee, Bootsy Collins, Santana, Wayne Shorter, and others, “JACO” evokes nostalgia for an era when musicians dominated the music industry. The documentary is produced by Metallica’s Robert Trujillo in collaboration with Passion Pictures (known for “Searching for Sugar Man”) and is directed by Paul Marchand and Stephen Kijak.
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Genre: Biography, Documentary, Drama, Music
Director: Paul Marchand, Stephen Kijak
Actors: Bootsy Collins, Flea, Joni Mitchell, Sting, Wayne Shorter
Country: United States of America
Company: Passion Pictures, Slang East/West, Toy District Films