About the movieSet in the 1930s, Woody Allen s latest film, Café Society, is about a young Bronx native who moves to Hollywood where he falls in love with the secretary of his powerful uncle, an agent to the stars. After returning to New York he is swept up in the vibrant world of high society nightclub life. With a star-studded cast including Oscar nominees Steve Carell and Jesse Eisenberg along with Parker Posey, Blake Lively, Kristen Stewart, Corey Stoll and Sheryl Lee, Café Society was the opening night selection at this year s Cannes Film Festival and will open nationwide on July 15. About the musicThe Café Society soundtrack features early 20th Century jazz standards newly recorded for the film from Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks including Lady is a Tramp, Jeepers Creepers, Zing Went the Strings of My Heart, Manhattan, and Mountain Greenery featuring a vocal by Kat Edmonson. The soundtrack also includes classic recordings from Benny Goodman, Count Basie and Ben Selvin.
