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Anna Brownfield – The Band (2009)
When lead singer Jimmy Taranto dumps his girlfriend Candy then his rock band Gutter Filth, Candy decides to take his place in the band. Together with anal bass player GB, cross-dressing drummer Dee...
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Julien Temple – Never Mind the Baubles Xmas ’77 With The Sex Pistols (2013)
The Sex Pistols’ last UK gig – a benefit for the children of striking firefighters at Ivanhoe’s nightclub in Huddersfield on Christmas Day 1977 – remains their most implausible. “It’s footage I filmed...
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Richard Attenborough – Oh! What a Lovely War [+Extras] (1969)
Quote: The film, a thoroughly enjoyable ‘odd duck’, with a typical quasi-political artistic stance on the follies of war. Highly entertaining and, at times, touching. Quote: WHEN Joan Littlewood’s...
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Ivan Pyryev – Skazanie o zemle sibirskoy AKA The Tale of Siberian Land (1947)
From Mosfilm: Andrey Balashov, a pianist, had to quit music after being wounded during the Great Patriotic War. Having failed to say goodbye to his friends and Natasha whom he loved he left for...
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Lance Bangs – Breadcrumb Trail (2014)
Breadcrumb Trail is a 90-minute documentary about Slint and their classic 1991 album Spiderland. It’s directed by Lance Bangs and includes interviews with the band, plus James Murphy, Steve Albini,...
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Menahem Golan – The Apple (1980)
Review This 1980 attempt to cut in on the “midnight movie” market created by The Rocky Horror Picture Show has become a camp classic for all the wrong reasons. The Apple is fascinating because it...
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Brett Morgen – Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck (2015)
The documentary is directed by Brett Morgen who began work on it in 2007 when Cobain’s widow, Courtney Love, approached him with the idea,] It is the first documentary about Kurt Cobain to be made...
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Richard Rush – Psych-Out (1968)
Quote: Jennie (Susan Strasberg) travels to San Francisco to locate her hippie brother Steve (Bruce Dern). She meets Stoney (Jack Nicholson) in a coffeehouse and he helps her look for Steve, who Stoney...
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Bob Rafelson – Head (1968)
Running in from seemingly nowhere, Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones, Michael Nesmith & Peter Tork – better known collectively as The Monkees – disrupt a bridge opening ceremony. From where and why did...
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Todd Solondz – Fear, Anxiety & Depression (1989)
All Movie Guide says: This film focuses on the trials and tribulations of Ira (Todd Solondz), who is an unsuccessful playwright trying to find himself in New York City. — Iotis Erlewine...
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Nobuhiro Yamashita – Linda Linda Linda (2005)
Story: A music group of girls need to learn to play a song before the school festival. Quote: What distinguishes Nobuhiro Yamashita’s Linda Linda Linda from the crowd is a refreshing modesty. Rather...
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Pedro Almodóvar – Tráiler para amantes de lo prohibido (1985)
Synopsis: A Woman abadoned by the husband, suffer and pass for differents adventures until she finds the love. The film was never shoted in cinemas, only in TV -1985...
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Lloyd Bacon – Footlight Parade (1933)
Plot Synopsis [AMG] The last—and to some aficionados, the best—of choreographer Busby Berkeley’s three Warner Bros. efforts of 1933, Footlight Parade stars James Cagney as a Broadway musical comedy...
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Robert Altman – The Company [+Extras] (2003)
From wiki: The Company is composed of stories gathered from the actual dancers, choreographers, and office staff of the Joffrey Ballet. Most of the roles are played by real-life company members. While...
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Jacques Demy – Les parapluies de Cherbourg AKA The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)
Quote: Geneviève, 17, lives with her widowed mother, who owns an umbrella shop in Cherbourg. She and Guy, a twenty-year-old auto mechanic, are secretly in love and want to marry, but when she reveals...
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Thornton Freeland – Flying Down to Rio (1933)
Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers and Others in a Musical Film For the benefit of the holiday throngs the Radio City Music Hall’s screen program consists of an expensively staged musical comedy known as...
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Lars von Trier – Dancer in the Dark [+Extras] (2000)
SYNOPSIS: Selma is a Czechoslovakian immigrant, a single mother working in a factory in rural America. Her salvation is her passion for music, specifically, the all-singing, all-dancing numbers found...
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Julien Temple – The Great Rock ‘n’ Roll Swindle (1980)
from imdb: A rather incoherent post-breakup Sex Pistols “documentary”, told from the point of view of Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren, whose (arguable) position is that the Sex Pistols in particular...
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Richard Elfman – Forbidden Zone (1980)
Quote: Oingo Boingo fans and midnight movie mavens will love this bizarre black-and-white feature packed with music, madness, and members of the Elfman clan. The story revolves around the Hercules...
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Charles Walters – Easter Parade (1948)
Quote: The film was originally to have starred Gene Kelly, but Kelly was injured just prior to production and Astaire, who had announced his retirement from film, was coaxed back to replace him....
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