Brothers Hypnotic

Brothers Hypnotic

NR 2014 · 86 min · ★ 5.0 · Documentary

For the eight young men in the Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, “brotherhood” is literal: they’re all sons of anti-establishment jazz legend, Phil Cohran. Cohran and their mothers raised them together on Chicago’s South side on a strict diet of jazz, funk and Black Consciousness.

Directed by Reuben Atlas

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