Round Midnight

In the heart of 1959 Paris, nestled within the walls of the iconic Blue Note nightclub, an aged jazz legend battles with his deteriorating health and fading career, yet continues to pour his soul into every note played on his trusty tenor saxophone. Unbeknownst to this musical titan, just outside the dimly lit club, a young and impoverished Parisian is doing everything in his power to catch even a glimpse of the music emanating from within.Their worlds collide when the struggling Parisian manages to gain entry into the nightclub and, as fate would have it, finds himself seated mere feet away from the ailing jazzman. A deep connection is formed between the two as their shared love for the art transcends social boundaries. This bond sparks a renewed passion within the older musician, giving rise to a final burst of creative genius that leaves an indelible mark on both their lives.With themes of friendship, determination, and the transformative power of music, this story explores how even in times of great hardship, art can serve as a beacon of hope and inspiration. The film is not only an homage to the golden age of jazz but also a poignant reflection on human connection and the beauty of shared experience.