Contemporary Color (2016)
Genre: Documentary, Music
Director: Bill Ross
Actors: David Byrne, Ira Glass, Mike Hartsock, Nelly Furtado, Nico Muhly, St. Vincent
Country: United States of America
The Wrecking Crew (2008)
A celebration of the musical work of a group of session musicians known as “The Wrecking Crew.” a band that provided back-up instrumentals to such legendary recording artists as Frank…
Bam Bam: The Sister Nancy Story (2024)
For decades the iconic track “Bam Bam” has been a sampled darling within the music industry, creating many new stars along the way. But what do we know of its…
Ghost Dance (1983)
Through the experiences of two women in Paris and London, Ghost Dance offers an analysis of the complexity of our conceptions of ghosts, memory and the past. The film focuses…
Alien Abduction: Travis Walton (2022)
In 1975, six loggers in Arizona witnessed their crewmate’s abduction by UFO. The Travis Walton story became an international sensation and ripped apart a small town. Four decades later, shocking…
Becoming Who I Was (2017)
Angdu is no ordinary boy. Indeed, in a past life he was a venerated Buddhist master. His village already treats him like a saint as a result. The village doctor,…
Cinerama’s Russian Adventure (1966)
Following an introduction by Bing Crosby, the Cinerama screen widens for scenes of landscapes, cities, peoples, and entertainments of the Soviet Union. Highlights include the historic buildings and churches of…
I Go to the Rock: The Gospel Music of Whitney Houston (2023)
The unmistakable voice of Whitney Houston is powerful and timeless. She reached the pinnacle of pop success becoming one of the most accomplished recording artists of all time. But her…
Contradiction: A Question of Faith (2013)
Contradiction addresses the saturation of churches in African American communities coexisting with poverty and powerlessness. Why are there so many churches yet so many problems? Is there a correlation between…
Tempestad (2017)
A woman is recruited to a prison controlled by organized crime while another woman searches for her missing daughter. Through images that submerges us in a journey from north to…
Bettie Page: Pin Up Queen (1998)
Bettie Page was the top pin-up queen of the 50s and developed a cult following in the 80s. She is known for her distinctive hair style and is reputed to…
David Byrne’s American Utopia (2020)
A filmed version of David Byrne’s Broadway show, a unifying musical celebration that inspires audiences to connect to each other and to the global community.
Dark City Beneath the Beat (2020)
Dark City Beneath The Beat is an audiovisual experience that defines the soundscape of Baltimore city. Inspired by an all original Baltimore club music soundtrack, the film spotlights local club…