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A Life in Waves 2017 An exploration of the life and innovations of composer and electronic music pioneer Suzanne Ciani

Expresso Bongo (1959) Johnny Jackson, a sleazy talent agent, discovers teenager Bert Rudge singing in a coffee house. Despite Bert's protestation that he really is only interested in playing bongos, Johnny starts him on the road to stardom. The deal they cut, however, is highly exploitative of the y

The Last Hot Lick (2016) Jack Willits is THE LAST HOT LICK, a 69 year old musician on a never-ending tour, desperate to recapture the fame of his youth. When he meets a mysterious woman, Jack believes her beautiful voice is the key to his success and doesn't see that she might be too good to be true

Lazzarella (1957) Luciano teaches mathematics to Sandra to help her in school and they fall in love. Sandra has another suitor, it is Nicola, who is also rich. Then Luciano meets the French Brigitte and she ...

Bob Dylan: Dont Look Back (1967) Portrait of the artist as a young man. In spring, 1965, Bob Dylan, 23, a pixyish troubador, spends three weeks in England. Pennebaker's camera follows him from airport to hall, from hotel room to public house, from conversation to concert. Joan Baez and Donovan, amon

Drama Drama (2019) The most unlikely pairing of teen-age girls end up bonding to form the pop group Drama Drama, and make a stand against bullying in their high school.

Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935) Bob Gordon is staging a new Broadway Show, but he is short of money. He gets an offer of money by the young widow Lilian, if she can dance in his new show. Bert Keeler, a paper man, gets this information and is writing about this in his column in an slight unfriendly w

Say One for Me (1959) Father Conroy (Crosby) has a parish which serves the acting and performance community. When one of his parishoners gets too sick to work, his daughter Holly (Reynolds) finds a job working for a dance club of questionable character, which is run by Tony Vincent (Wagner). Vincent

Miss Sadie Thompson (1953) At a lonely military outpost on American Samoa, sticky heat alternates with torrential rain. A ship quarantine strands here Sadie Thompson, a "breezy dame" who sets the Marines afire... and self-righteous Mr. Davidson, powerful head of the Mission Board, who suspects Sadie

Big Meat Eater 1982 Bob Sanderson is the mild mannered butcher of the small, sleepy town of Burquitlam His motto is Pleased to meet you, meat to please you Bobs life is thrown into turmoil when he decides to hire Abdullah The Big Meat Eater a massive human blockhouse of a man as an apprentice in his

Honeysuckle Rose 1980 Buck is a country singer on the road caught in a romantic triangle with Viv and Lily, the daughter of his longtime musical sidekick

Seven Sweethearts (1942) Covering the tulip festival in Little Delft, Michigan, reporter Henry Taggart takes a room at an inn ran by an eccentric old Dutchman, Mr. Van Maaster and his seven daughters. The eldest, Regina, is spoiled and stage-struck while Billie, Victor, Albert, Cornelius, Peter and

Go for It! (2011) Carmen is a good student with a bad attitude who lives for dancing in the underground clubs of Chicago. She yearns to be 'somebody' but is afraid to believe in herself. Her immigrant Mexican, working-class parents want her to stay in school and get an education, so she attends juni

This Is the Army (1943) In WWI dancer Jerry Jones stages an all-soldier show on Broadway, called Yip Yip Yaphank. Wounded in the war, he becomes a producer. In WWII his son Johnny Jones, who was before his father's assistant, gets the order to stage a new all-soldier show, called This is the Army. B

Meet Me After the Show (1951) Delilah Lee is the sar of husband Jeff Ames' Broadway show when she starts to suspect he has been exchanging more than contracts with the show's vampish backer. Alimony and amnesia become the order of the day.

The Cocoanuts (1929) Mr. Hammer runs a bankrupt Florida hotel. He'll try anything to make money, even make love to rich Mrs. Potter. But his main scheme, selling real estate, is in danger of sabotage from zanies Chico and Harpo, who also reduce the schemes of a pair of jewel thieves to chaos. A subp

High Note (2018) Best friends Cliff and Otis plan to get rich quick by stealing from some of the most dangerous foes in the business: drug dealers. Going against the plan, the two spend the night partying, ...

Birth of the Beatles (1979) An account of The Beatles during the Hamburg years, their signing with Brian Epstein and their inevitable rise during the early sixties.

Ski Party (1965) On a college ski weekend, Todd and Craig pretend to be Jane and Nora, a pair of English girls. Their reasons? To meet girls, and to learn to ski. Along the way, Lesley Gore shows up on the bus to sing "Sunshine, Lollipops, and Rainbows", and James Brown and the Famous Flames appear

All Up in the Biz 2023 Biz Markies Collage of Celebrity celebrity interviews, rare film, reenactments, and playful animation who left his mark in history of hip hop

My Friend Irma (1949) Based on the long-running radio show. Irma is a likeable airhead who meddles in her roommate's love-life. Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, in their first screen appearance, are juice-bar operators who are discovered when a self-proclaimed manager hears Martin's golden voice. Irma's

Yesterdays Hero (1979) A has-been, alcoholic former soccer star determines to make a comeback. He gets help from his former girlfriend, now a rock star, and her partner.

Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here (2012) "Wish You Where Here" was released September, 1975. Interviews with Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason and Richard Wright as they tell the story of the creative process of this album.

Best Summer Ever (2020) A fresh and exhilarating take on the beloved teen musical genre featuring eight original songs and a fully integrated cast and crew of people with and without disabilities.

Smithereens (1982) A restless and abrasive young woman eschews the affections of a sensitive young portrait artist, preferring to chase punk singers in a misguided desire for fame and fortune in New York's Greenwich Village.

Tapeheads (1988) After being fired from their jobs as security guards, Josh and Ivan form Video Aces, a video production company. Using Josh's talent and Ivan's business savvy, they attempt to hit it big in the business while doing projects they want to do. Among those whose paths cross with theirs

The Compleat Al (1985) Fact and fiction are mingled in this mockumentary about the career of music parodist "Weird Al" Yankovic. In retelling his life story, the film includes several of his music videos, including "Ricky" and "Eat It."

The Las Vegas Hillbillys (1966) When Woodrow Wilson Weatherby, a Tennessee wood hauler, inherits a Las Vegas casino from his uncle, he goes to investigate the property, only to find that it comes with a $38,000 debt and a couple of persistent creditors. But Woody's Aunt Clementine has some ideas the

A StoryBots Christmas (2017) When Bo mistakenly thinks that her friends don't like her gifts, she heads to the North Pole to ask Santa for help making better presents. She learns along the way that Christmas is about far more than just the toys.

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943) A missionary tries to outwit the U.S. government and smuggle Chinese orphans into the country.

The Medium 1951 Madame Flora is terrified when she perceives a supernatural presence during one of her fraudulent seances Menottis first international success, The Medium is a tragedy in two acts for five singers, a dance mime role, and a chamber opera for thirteen instruments and fourteen players f

Voodoo Lounge Uncut presents for the first time the full, unedited show filmed on November 25th 1994 at Miamis Joe Robbie Stadium With its ahead of its time cyberworld staging, guest

The Tales of Hoffmann (1951) This a film version of the opera "The Tales of Hoffmann", however it is NOT just a film of a staged performance. 'Michael Powell' & Emeric Pressburger (and the rest of "The Archers") work their usual magic here. The opera dramatises the three great romances in the life o

Let Us Burn: Elements & Hydra Live in Concert (2014) Elements Concert: 1. Intro 2. Iron 3. In the Middle of the Night 4. Faster 5. Fire and Ice 6. Our Solemn Hour 7. Stand My Ground 8. Angels 9. Sanctuary 10. The Last Dance 11. Say My Name 12. Candles 13. Sinéad 14. The Promise 15. Mother Earth

Style Wars (1983) A documentary that exposes the rich growing subculture of hip-hop that was developing in New York City in the late '70s and early '80s, specifically focusing on graffiti art and breakdancing.

Ship Ahoy (1942) Miss Winters is a dancer with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and is asked to secretly transport a prototype magnetic mine to Puerto Rico. She thinks that she is working for the US Government, but fails to see why she would be involved. The enemy agents got the plan from a pulp novel wri

Tales of Beatrix Potter (1971) Beatrix Potter's most beloved characters spring to life in this live-action classic.

J. Cole Forest Hills Drive Homecoming (2016) Hip-hop superstar J. Cole returns to his hometown of Fayetteville, North Carolina for an endearing performance of his platinum selling album 2014 Forest Hills Drive. Interspersed with concert footage and interviews, this insightful music special is a must

Bad Reputation (2018) Documentary about rock star Joan Jett.

A Chorus of Disapproval (1989) A man new to a smallish British town joins an amateur theatre company. Once there, he discovers that the drama on stage is quite often nothing compared to what's happening behind the scenes: seduction, romance, faction fighting, and the inevitable jealosy.

The Transcendents 2018 Roger, a Rasputin like drifter, is in search of the ultimate indie rock band, The Transcendents What he finds is less than transcendent a band who has all but abandoned society, a host of unpleasant memories, and more questions than answers in search of his own existential ful

All Night Long (1962) This movie, based on William Shakespeare's Othello, is neatly positioned as a vehicle to showcase some of the best jazz musicians of the period, including Dave Brubeck and Charles Mingus.

King of Paper Chasin (2011) In the city of 9 Million people everyone is engulfed in the everyday rat race chasing that almighty dollar. This movie tells the story of one of its own 'Carter Blanche'. Carter has staked his claim to the American dream. But history teaches us that behind every wealthy e

Oh... Rosalinda!! (1955) "Die Fledermaus" (The Bat) is the pseudonym adopted by Dr Falke. Floating on the buoyant waltzes of Strauss, this Viennese romp is sure to please. Disguises, tricks and every kind of deception combine to reveal a would-be cheat in hot pursuit of his own wife, much

Journey of the Heart (1997) Janice is the subject of the town gossips for four reasons: she wears too much lipstick, her hair is too big, she is a single-mother and her two children are strange. Ray (6) is a ...

La Marseillaise (1938) A news-reel like movie about early part of the French Revolution, shown from the eyes of individual people, citizens of Marseille, counts in German exile and, of course the king Louis XVI, showing their own small problems.

From classics tracks to modern jams, this one hour oldish special features a variety of heartwarming a capella performances exciting celebrity guests join the festivities to help deliver a Christmas celebration for the whole family

Step Lively (1944) Gordon Miller is rehearsing a musical comedy in the penthouse suite of Gribble's hotel...on credit. The mounting bill is driving Gribble frantic. Chaos increases when playwright Glen Russell, whose dramatic play he thinks Miller is producing, arrives. But it turns out Russell can