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Jeremy Marre

Documentary filmmaker
7 October 1943 to 15 March 2020

A British documentary filmmaker who specialised in films about popular music, Marre was best known for his 14-hour Beats of the Heart series (1977-1983) which explored music’s relationship with societies around the world. His other notable work included On The Edge (1992), Soul Brittania (2007) and Otis Redding: Soul Ambassador (2013).

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