Music Movies

After Elizabeth’s husband dies, she begins to play her tenor saxophone again, and remembers when she was 15 and a member of the Blonde Bombshells, an all-girl (with one exception)…

Graced with a velvet voice, 21-year-old Violet Sanford heads to New York to pursue her dream of becoming a songwriter only to find her aspirations sidelined by the accolades and…

The movie The Wizard of Oz (1939) with the soundtrack replaced by Pink Floyd’s album The Dark Side of the Moon (1973); several uncanny moments of synchronisation and a generally…

A two disc amalgam of the final performances of 2001’s Madison Square Gardens performances by one of the greatest bands in the world of some of the greatest music in…

An inside look into one night in the San Francisco underground rave scene.

A group of 12 teenagers from various backgrounds enroll at the American Ballet Academy in New York to make it as ballet dancers and each one deals with the problems…

When stubborn, spotty Kevin and his equally hopeless best friend Perry go on holiday to the party island Ibiza, they see it as their big chance to become superstar club…

Compilation of Tina Turner’s two final concerts at Wembley Stadium, recorded during her ‘Twenty Four Seven’ tour, and featuring classic hits, cover versions and new songs.

The King of Navarre and his three companions swear a very public oath to study together and to renounce women for three years. Their honour is immediately put to the…

Julien Temple’s second documentary profiling punk rock pioneers the Sex Pistols is an enlightening, entertaining trip back to a time when the punk movement was just discovering itself. Featuring archival…

After his long-time girlfriend dumps him, a thirty-year-old record store owner seeks to understand why he is unlucky in love while recounting his “top five breakups of all time”.

The story of Little Richard Penniman, from his poor Southern upbringing to dealing with the trials and tribulations of being a Black singer in the 1950s, to his born-again phase…

Blending lively music and brilliant animation, this sequel to the original ‘Fantasia’ restores ‘The Sorcerer’s Apprentice’ and adds seven new shorts.

Documentary looking at the life and work of soul and pop diva Dusty Springfield.

A young girl has already seen everything there is to see and her world has lost all meaning. Her anger shatters her world and she finds herself in the universe…

Since her ’70s heyday as disco’s reigning diva (and one of its most adventurous artists), Donna Summer has scored the odd hit: “She Works Hard for the Money,” “This Time…

The Warner Brothers (and the Warner Sister) go on a quest to find a fallen wishing star to help Dot with her illness. Unfortunately the rest of the town, including…

After their production “Princess Ida” meets with less-than-stunning reviews, the relationship between Gilbert and Sullivan is strained to breaking. Their friends and associates attempt to get the two to work…

This documentary follows the French electronic duo Air during their 1998 Moon Safari tour, highlighting the monotony of travel and waiting to perform. The routine is punctuated by Godard-inspired segments…

In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love with a mute woman.

Things seem pretty bad for a young girl living a “hard-knock life” in an orphanage. Fed up with the dastardly Miss Hannigan, Annie escapes the run-down orphanage determined to find…

Story of a schoolteacher’s struggle to teach violin to inner-city Harlem kids.

The Suburbans, a one-hit-wonder new wave band from the ’80s, reunite at their bassist’s wedding, where a promising young record executive sees the ensemble perform. When she encourages them to…

A rare and welcome insight into Phil Collins’ prodigious musical talent and the fascinating story of his first solo record. Collins first enjoyed international success as the drummer of Genesis…

A group of fruit and vegetables try to help the Nutcracker’s army get a star up on a Christmas tree before midnight, and stop a rodent army from destroying Christmas.

Elmo loves his fuzzy, well-worn blue blanket more than anything in the whole world. However, when Elmo’s blanket gets sucked through a colorful, swirling tunnel into Grouchland, the yuckiest place…

Members of an opera company performing Donizetti’s “Lucia di Lammermoor” find their lives parallel those of the characters.

In a virtually all-white Iowa town, Flip daydreams of being a hip-hop star, hanging with Snoop Doggy Dogg and Dr. Dre. He practices in front of a mirror and with…

Albino bat Bartok – former sidekick to the wicked Grigori Rasputin – ventures to prove his true worth on a new quest to defeat the legendary Russian witch Baba Yaga.

In 1969, the band Sweetwater led by lead vocalist Nansi Nevins opened Woodstock and subsequently got considerable media attention, appearing on a number of TV shows. But just as they…

In 1978, a Kiss concert was an epoch-making event. For the four teen fans in Detroit Rock City getting tickets to the sold-out show becomes the focal point of their…

Nine o’clock on Monday morning, August 18, 1969: while the work force was starting the day, Jimi Hendrix was taking the stage at Woodstock. While hundreds of thousands had already…

When Martin Luxford (Hugo Speer) leaves jail, he decides to form a swing band, having been taught to play the saxophone by his cellmate Jack. Returning to his native Liverpool,…

A British documentarian profiles washed-up diva Jackie Washington as she prepares for her comeback concert.

Deepak, an ordinary young man with a big heart, and Aarthi, an attractive, middle class girl.

In this fascinating Oscar-nominated documentary, American guitarist Ry Cooder brings together a group of legendary Cuban folk musicians (some in their 90s) to record a Grammy-winning CD in their native…

The story of a mother driven to reach the heights of superstardom at the cost of abandoning her only child.

Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a…

An aspiring opera singer from Harlem teams up with a charismatic busker and a kindhearted hustler to share his voice with the world, and teaches his two newfound friends the…

The tragic story of world-renowned cellist Jacqueline du Pré, as told from the point of view of her sister, flautist Hilary du Pré-Finzi.