American Symphony (film)

American Symphony
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Directed by	Matthew Heineman
Produced by	Matthew Heineman Lauren Domino Joedan Okun
Starring	Jon Batiste
Cinematography	Tony Hardman Matthew Heineman Thorsten Thielow
Edited by	Sammy Dane Matthew Heineman Jim Hession Fernando Villegas
Music by	Jon Batiste
Production companies	Our Time Projects Mercury Studios Higher Ground Productions
Distributed by	Netflix
Release dates	August 31, 2023 (2023-08-31) (Telluride) November 29, 2023 (2023-11-29)
Running time	104 minutes[1]
Country	United States
Language	English

American Symphony is a 2023 American biographical documentary film, written, shot, and edited by Matthew Heineman. It explores a year in the life of musician Jon Batiste, his music career, and his wife's struggle with leukemia.

It had its world premiere at the 50th Telluride Film Festival on August 31, 2023, and was released by Netflix on November 29, 2023. The film received a Best Original Song nomination at the 96th Academy Awards.