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Grammy winning artist Sam Smith gives an intimate, soulful performance at the iconic Abbey Road Studios featuring songs from their third album and more

Ella Fitzgerald Just One of Those Things 2019 Canvassing six decades of Ella Fitzgeralds astonishing trajectory from a teenager living on the streets of Harlem to her life changing appearance at the Apollo Theatre, JUST ONE OF THOSE THINGS illustrates her sublime transformation, reconstructing the s

Attila 2001 A vengeful beauty foils the plans of the bloodthirsty Hun warrior to conquer Rome

Now and Forever 1934 Young freewheeling wanderer Jerry Day and his beautiful wife Toni are at odds over their lifestyle Jerry cant accept responsibility but Toni yearns for a family and a settled life Then the Days rediscover Jerrys young daughter Pennie, who has been living with his rich deceased w

Voyage of the Rock Aliens 1984 Aliens land in the mythical town of Speelburgh, U S A searching for the source of rock amp roll What they find is a gang of teenagers, led by Dee Dee the inimitable Pia Zadora and Frankie, along with Frankies posserock band, the Pack The leader of the aliens takes a sh

Something Like Summer 2017 Benjamin Bentley is an openly gay 17 year old boy in Houston, Texas, with not so many friends He suddenly becomes so infatuated with Tim Wyman, a handsome, popular apparently straight newcomer When a not so accident brings them together, their love story begins They start

A Dog Called Money 2019 As imaginative as the creative process it documents, A DOG CALLED MONEY is a uniquely intimate journey through the inspiration, writing and recording of a PJ Harvey record Writer and musician Harvey and award winning photographer Seamus Murphy, hatched a collaboration Seeking

New York Doll (2005) A recovering alcoholic and recently converted Mormon, Arthur "Killer" Kane, of the rock band The New York Dolls, is given a chance at reuniting with his band after 30 years.

One More A Definitive History of UK Clubbing 1988 2008 2011 Using a host of UK DJ legends, including Norman Cook and Judge Jules, this documentary traces the history of UK clubbing and the millions of its devotees at venues such as The Hacienda, Turnmills and Miss Moneypennys

Let Fury Have the Hour 2012 In his feature directorial debut, acclaimed author, visual artist, and filmmaker Antonino DAmbrosio has fashioned a lively social history that chronicles how a generation of artists, thinkers, and activists used their creativity and their creations as a response to the re

Thats Entertainment III 1994 Some of MGMs musical stars review the studios history of musicals From The Hollywood Revue of 1929 1929 to Brigadoon 1954, from the first musical talkies to Gene Kelly in Singin in the Rain 1952, are examined

Goin to Town (1935) When her fiancée Buck Gonzales is killed, dance hall queen Cleo Borden inherits his wealth. Included are oil wells supervised by British engineer Carrington, whom Cleo sets out to win by becoming a "lady." She races her horse in Buenos Aires, gains social position by l

We Are X 2016 From the production team behind the Oscar winning Searching for Sugar Man comes We Are X, a transcendent rock and roll story about X Japan, the worlds biggest and most successful band youve never heard of yet Under the enigmatic direction of drummer, pianist, composer, and producer Yos

Take Me to the River 2014 Following multiple generations of award winning Memphis and Mississippi Delta musicians through the creative process of recording a historic new album, to re imagine the utopia of racial, gender and generational collaboration of Memphis in its heyday Featuring Terrence Howa

Space Is the Place (1974) Sun Ra--space-age prophet, Pharaonic jester, shaman-philosopher and avant-jazz keyboardist/bandleader--land his spaceship in Oakland, having been presumed lost in space for a few years. With Black Power on the rise, Ra disembarks and proclaims himself "the alter-destin

Bai she zhuan (1962) Huangmeixi tragic opera in which Bai Suzhen, and her younger sister, Qingqing are centuries old snake spirits who have trained to take on human form for a thousand years. Suzhen takes the form of a young doctor and falls for Mr. Xu, a poor pharmacist who rescued her beaten snake

That Certain Age (1938) Dashing reporter Vincent Bullit has just returned from covering the Spanish Civil War. His boss, newspaper magnate Fullerton, has more plans to send him off to China. However, first Fullerton invites Bullit to the peace and quiet of his own home to write a series of European

Rubys Bucket of Blood 2001 A Louisiana juke joint owner loses her star entertainer and hires a white singer to fill in

No One Can Judge Me (1966) Two youths who work together in a department store love each other but also their supervisor has his eyes on the young girl.

Orchestra Rehearsal 1978 In a Medieval Roman chapel, now an oratorio, an elderly factotum sets up for rehearsal The musicians arrive, joking and teasing A union shop steward explains that a TV crew is there, talking to them is optional, and there will be no extra compensation Musicians talk about th

Autism: The Musical (2007) Follows five autistic children as they work together to create and perform a live musical production.

Honolulu 1939 Movie star Brooks Mason tries to avoid his fans and spend some weeks on vacation When Hawaiian plantation owner George Smith is mistaken by Masons fans for Mason and brought to Masons house They decide to exchange their identities for a few weeks But George Smith is mobbed by Masons fa

Rock Camp 2021 Summer camp meets Spinal Tap as we journey to Rock n Roll Fantasy Camp, where dreamers from across America and around the world gather to shred with their heroes and learn to rock like the legends Rock Camp is an institution and cultural phenomenon that has been going on in Los Angele

The 7th Circle of Hell is for those who commit violence against art grifters, hypocrites and falsifiers, too They sit on flaming sand and drive a church bus across the heartland to a

Little Richard I Am Everything 2023 The one of a kind rocknroll icon who shaped the world of music

Honeymoon for Three (1935) The trouble begins when a carefree playboy steals the virtue of a young French maiden and is forced to marry her when her angry father, a financier, finds out.

The Jolson Story 1946 This movie shows the idealized career of the singer Al Jolson, a little Jewish boy who goes against the will of his father in order to be in showbiz He becomes a star, falls in love with a non Jewish dancer, and marries her In the end he chooses success on the stage

Love Records: Gimme Some Love (2016) The rise and fall of Love Records record label in 1960's and 1970's Finland.

Go Go Mania 1965 No plot here Just a collection of lip synched videos from some of the bands that were part of the British Invasion in 1964 Includes bands such as The Animals, Hermans Hermits, Peter and Gordon, and the Spencer Davis Group with Steve Winwood The film also features bookend live perfor

¡Centinela, alerta! (1937) A girl, left pregnant by a seducer, sets off to look for him when the child is born.

How Sweet It Is (2013) An alcoholic theater owner needs to put together a successful musical in order to pay off his mob debt, but problems arise when the wise guys want to cast their friends in the production.

The Cool Mikado (1963) Hank, the son of American judge Herbert Mikado, refuses to marry Katie Shaw, whom his father wishes him to marry, and so joins the army. He is stationed in Japan where he falls in love with a Tokyo art student, Yum-Yum.

Tap 1989 Max Washington has just been released from prison after serving time for burglary He returns to his old hangout, a hoofer tap dancer club His former girlfriend Amy, who still works at the club as a tap instructor, is less than thrilled to see him Her father, Little Mo, is happy to see him,

Other People 2021 It is a dynamic and hypnotizing story about love and the lack of thereof Its a romance set in the times of disintegrating human connections, life long burden of loans in Swiss francs, box diets, cheap wine and a constant hum of social media The action takes place in contemporary Wa

Long Strange Trip The Untold Story of The Grateful Dead (2017) The tale of the Grateful Dead is inspiring, complicated, and downright messy. A tribe of contrarians, they made art out of open-ended chaos and inadvertently achieved success on their own terms. Never-before-seen footage and interviews

Baxter, Vera Baxter 1977 Vera Baxter is talking to a woman in a bar It seems that the woman was attracted to her by hearing her name called out Baxter, Vera Baxter In response to her new friends queries, Vera recounts the story of her life, beginning with marrying her no good husband Michel, who has

The Black Keys Live at the Crystal Ballroom (2008) The Black Keys' new concert DVD, Live at the Crystal Ballroom, reflects the no-frills genius of the drums-and-guitar duo's studio sound: It's a refreshingly straightforward video document of their April 4, 2008 sold-out gig at Portland, Oregon's Cry

Well Meet Again (1943) A young dancer trying to make it in London during World War II discovers that people like her singing voice, too. Although she's at first reluctant to sing, she finally does and becomes a star. She hooks up with a young musician who composes classical music and turns his nose

Fiddlin (2018) Fiddlin' is a foot-stomping celebration of true Americana and artistic expression. This hopeful, inspiring Old-Time/ Bluegrass music documentary shines a light on what is best about America...

We Are Freestyle Love Supreme 2020 Lin Manuel Miranda Hamiltons improvisation hip hop group, Freestyle Love Supreme and their reunion performances in New York City in 2019

Leonard Cohen: Live at the Isle of Wight 1970 (2009) Forty summers ago on a windswept island just off England's southern coastline, a young Canadian folksinger-songwriter-poet-novelist named Leonard Cohen delivered the performance of a lifetime.

Angeli senza paradiso 1970 Music lessons crescendo with a love affair as a young Franz Schubert tutors a countess in Budapest Then her fiance challenges the composer to a duel

Here Come the Coeds (1945) Two bumblers become caretakers at an all-girls college. During their misadventures, the duo raise money to free the school from its traditionally-minded landlord.

Contemporary Color (2016) In the summer of 2015, legendary musician David Byrne staged an event at Brooklyn's Barclays Center to celebrate the art of Color Guard: synchronized dance routines involving flags, rifles, and sabers. Recruiting performers that include the likes of Saint Vincent, Nelly Fur

Myra Hess (1945) Piano virtuosa Myra Hess performs Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, known as the "Appassionata", on stage in a concert hall. Hess performs only the first movement of the sonata.

Long Time Running (2017) After frontman Gord Downie is diagnosed with brain cancer, Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip goes on a cross-country tour that ends with a nationally televised concert.

Singapore Sue (1932) Four sailors enter a Singapore dive, meet a Chinese girl from Brooklyn, and find there's more to her than meets the eye. Two songs.

Porcupine Tree: Arriving Somewhere... (2006) Porcupine Tree filmed at Park West, Chicago in Oct 2005 from the Deadwing tour.