Tag: musician

  • Zigeunerweisen

    A surreal period film following a university professor and his eerie nomad friend as they go through loose romantic triangles and face death in peculiar ways.

  • Crime in Via Teulada

    Diamante, an actress engaged in the filming of a drama, is shot down in a warehouse used to store the cinema “pizzas”. Another actress, Ely, get a glimpse of the corpse, which however is immediately disappears.

  • Rock & Rule

    A malevolent rock star kidnaps a female singer to force her to participate in the summoning of a demon and her band must help her stop him.

  • Eddie and the Cruisers

    A television newswoman picks up the story of a 1960s rock band whose long-lost leader — Eddie Wilson — may still be alive, while searching for the missing tapes of the band’s never-released album.

  • Amadeus

    Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the hedonistic and remarkably talented young Salzburger composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

  • The Making of Sun City

    Documentary Chronicling the making of Artists United Against Apartheid “Sun City”

  • Jazz Daimyo

    Shipwrecked African-American slaves arrive in the midst of Bakumatsu-era Japan; they soon carve out a niche in the market with their musical talents.

  • Knights of the City

    A street Gang that is also a rap group tries to get a record contract.

  • I Saw What You Did

    Two teens, Lisa and Kim, are playing games making prank calls on the phone. But when they call Adrian Lancer who has some mental problems, and say “I saw what you did”, they ignite a human time bomb. Adrian has just killed someone and thinks they saw him do it. Now he is trying to…

  • Dark Bar

    Anna, a young saxophone player, investigates her sister’s disappearance with the help of a friend.

  • The Vanishing Westerner

    Posing as wanted men, Chris and Waldorf get hired by Sanderson. He sends them to kill the Sheriff but puts blanks in their guns. When they arrive someone else shoots the Sheriff and Chris is blamed and jailed. The Sheriff’s brother then incites the mob to hang Chris.

  • The Scent of Green Papaya

    In 1951, a young Vietnamese girl arrives at a Saigon household as their new servant.

  • Selena Live! The Last Concert

    The concert was recorded on February 26, 1995, at the “Houston Astrodome” and was televised live on Univision. The singer shared the concert with Tejano singer “Emilio Navaira” and performed to 66,994 people, which broke the previous attendance record held by Selena in the previous year. Selena’s performance at the Astrodome became her final televised…

  • Kolya

    After a fictitious marriage with a Russian emigrant, Cellisten Louka, a Czech man, must suddenly take responsibility for her son. However, it’s not long before the communication barrier is broken between the two new family members.

  • The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus

    A 1968 event put together by The Rolling Stones. The film is comprised of two concerts on a circus stage and included such acts as The Who, Taj Mahal, Marianne Faithfull, and Jethro Tull. John Lennon and his fiancee Yoko Ono performed as part of a supergroup called The Dirty Mac, along with Eric Clapton,…

  • Sunset Strip

    A day in Hollywood, 1972, with young people looking for the 24 hours that will change their lives. Zach will open that night for a British rocker at Whisky a Go-Go; he lives in a canyon and plays impromptu duets with a mysterious guitarist he doesn’t see. Tammy is a costume designer, open to quick…

  • Devadoothan

    Vishal Krishnamoorthy, a renowned music composer and singer, reminisces about his initial struggles and an unknown spirit that inspires him to compose songs.

  • Blues Harp

    Ambitious yakuza Kenji befriends harmonica-playing bartender Chuji, who moonlights as a part-time drug-dealer for the opposing gang. Their friendship is threatened by Kenji’s plans for advancement, as well as by his bodyguards growing jealousy of Chuji.

  • The Wedding

    Shelby Coles (Halle Berry) is engaged to marry talented white jazz musician Meade Howell, but the pair face opposition from both Meade’s family, who object to an inter-racial marriage, and Shelby’s parents, who want her to marry a professional. As Shelby is afflicted by pre-marital doubts, handsome Lute McNeil arrives on the scene, determined to…

  • Hilary and Jackie

    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.

  • Saxophone Colossus

    Tenor saxophone master Sonny Rollins has long been hailed as one of the most important artists in jazz history, and still, today, he is viewed as the greatest living jazz improviser. In 1986, filmmaker Robert Mugge produced Saxophone Colossus, a feature-length portrait of Rollins, named after one of his most celebrated albums.