Jon Batiste Calls 'American Symphony' a "Labor of Love" at the 2024 Golden Globes | THR Video - video Dailymotion

Jon Batiste tells THR on the red carpet for the 2024 Golden Globes about 'American Symphony,' calling it a "labor of love."

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00:00How does it feel to be here tonight as a presenter?

00:02Oh, it's great. Life is beautiful.

00:06Of course, your film, American Symphony, with the Oscars coming up,

00:09how hopeful are you that it will get some love?

00:12You know what? American Symphony was a labor of love,

00:15a labor from the lineage of greatness that I stand on the shoulders of.

00:19And that's the thing about it. I did it for that.

00:22The awards would just be icing on the cake.

00:24Tell me a little bit more about American Symphony.

00:26American Symphony. The film, the symphony itself,

00:30it all just came from so much life experience.

00:33And it's a guide to how to deal with tough times.

00:36It's all that. So I'm just grateful that we were able to do it.

00:39God put it in us and it came out into this incredible film and symphony.

00:43And more to come. That's all I can say.