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81) The other f word
Publisher
Oscilloscope Pictures
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Explores the lives of several punk rock musicians as they try to balance their careers with being good fathers.
Publisher
Sony BMG Music Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
This is a documentary of John Denver's life, told by all of those who were closest to him. The program delves deep into John's personality, his amazing music and his incredible passion for life. Featuring never-before-seen footage of John Denver himself, as well as insightful interviews with Annie Denver, John's producer Milt Okun, manager Hal Thau, fellow musicians Peter Huttlinger and Lee Holdridge and others.
Publisher
Canyon Productions
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
This documentary, part biography, part tribute, is a look back at Edward Abbey's life as remembered by 16 of his closest friends and family members. Rare film clips and interviews with Abbey, combined with over 120 rare and largely unpublished photographs, offer an insightful look into the personal life and philosophy of this iconoclastic writer.
Publisher
IFC Films
Language
English
Formats
Description
Laird Hamilton is perhaps the greatest big wave surfer of all time, a living legend who has tamed some of the world's mightiest waves. Amongst the surf community, he is also one of the most controversial figures, an innovator who has revolutionized the sport often to the dismay of purists. This thrilling, up-close portrait traces Hamilton's remarkable journey, from his rebellious childhood in Hawaii to his fearless first forays into surfing to his...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
Biographical film that tells the story of Lillian Roth, who battled alcoholism as she worked her way to Broadway stardom. After her fall from fame to a booze-hazy existence on L.A.'s Skid Row, she fought her way back with the help of Alcoholics Anonymous.
88) Amadeus
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
The story of Mozart during his time in Vienna, as seen through the eyes of his jealous rival, Antonio Salieri.
Publisher
Lorber HT Digital
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
The profoundly moving story of New Yorker Jack Beers. At 94, he still rides 3 miles a day on a stationary bike, and can rip a telephone book into four pieces. Raised in poverty, he worked as a strong-man, dog trainer, and actor, and helped build Radio City Music Hall, among other achievements.
92) Bernie
Publisher
Millennium Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Carthage, TX, assistant funeral director Bernie Tiede is one of the town's most beloved residents. He sings in the church choir and is always willing to lend a helping hand. He befriends an affluent widow, and she soon becomes dependent on Bernie. Later it is reported that Marjorie Nugent has been dead for some time, and Bernie Tiede is charged with the murder.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Formats
Description
See and hear the amazing story of The Who in their own words. Follow one of the most innovative and explosive bands in music history through their forty-year journey as they rise to fame and become global music icons. Featuring : Exclusive and never-before-seen footage of the band. Insightful interviews with Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, John Entwistle, and Keith Moon. Conversations with rock contemporaries and close friends and family of the band....
Publisher
E1 Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Profiles the composer Philip Glass, his relationships with family and collaborators, his work on the eighth symphony, and preparations for presenting the opera "Waiting for the Barbarians," in celebration of his 70th birthday.
Publisher
Wellspring Media
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
Documentary about painter, Andy Warhol traces his life from Pittsburgh schoolboy to pop art legend, from advertising illustrator to chronicler of the haut monde of New York City. Includes behind-the-scenes looks at "Factory" life and several enigmatic interviews given by Warhol over the years, as well as a dazzling array of images from Warhol's art and films.
Publisher
Lorber Films
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
Description
An unprecedented array of never-before-seen footage of Gould, photographs, and excerpts from his private home recordings and diaries, plus personal interviews with Gould's most intimate friends and lovers, some who have never spoken about him publicly before, to reconstruct his thoughts on music, art, society, love, and life. An enigmatic musical poet, world-renowned pianist Glenn Gould continues to captivate 27 years after his untimely death.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
"Williams is front and center for this exploration, reading from his works, placing them in the context of his life, and serving as guide in visits to his career-shaping refuge in New Orleans and his latter-day writing quarters in Key West. Also, dramatizations by distinguished actors [...]"--container.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
This in-depth film, in six parts, explores the musical brilliance of each musician through rare historic footage and exclusive interviews with the band and other rock legends. Plus discovery the band's impact on the Pop Art movement, and experience a recent unique behind-the-scenes look at The Who in the recording studio!
100) Senna
Publisher
ARC Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
Description
Spanning his years as a Formula One racing driver from 1984 to his untimely death a decade later, this film explores the life and work of Ayrton Senna, the triple world champion, his physical and spiritual achievements on the track, his quest for perfection and the mythical status he has since attained.
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