Tony Williams in Africa

Ruff’s film about the American jazz drummer Tony Williams traveling to Senegal features Super 8 footage of Williams and African drummers, as well as a framing section with Ruff, Williams, and pianist Dwike Mitchell presenting the film on 16mm to local children. (Yale Film Archive)

Cast

Tony Williams

Himself

Dwike Mitchell

Himself

Willie Ruff

Himself

Crew

Willie Ruff

Director

Willie Ruff

Cinematography