A huge influence on world music, Nigerian artist Fela Kuti played many instruments, pioneered afrobeat music and served as a prominent activist for human rights in Africa. This 1984 documentary examines the life and music of the remarkable man. Using his music to raise awareness, Kuti embraced social justice themes. He died in 1997 of complications from AIDS. Footage from his legendary show in Glastonbury, England, is included.
A chronicle of Cyndi Lauper's meteoric ascent to stardom and her profound impact on generations thro...
Weed. Marijuana. Grass. Pot. Whatever you prefer to call it, America’s relationship with cannabis is...
A documentary about the life and career of film director Ernst Lubitsch
Thursday 27th of October 2016 – Teatro Espace, Turin. Mulatu Astatke is a musician, composer, arran...
Dramatic, moving and deeply human, ARMSTRONG offers the definitive life story of Neil Armstrong: fro...
For over 60 years, Studs Terkel elevated the voices and experiences of everyday Americans through hi...
Music is an integral part of most films, adding emotion and nuance while often remaining invisible t...
Georges Remi, known as Hergé, a complex and complicated artist, created Tintin, one of the most famo...
An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation ...
A wilfully offensive band, The Mentors gained infamy for performing in black executioner hoods and s...
In an age when women were incapable of joining the artistic dialogue, Lilias Trotter managed to win ...
A feature documentary celebrating Wolfgang Petersen's 1984 classic The NeverEnding Story via cast an...
A documentary highlighting the Soviet Union's legendary and enigmatic hockey training culture and wo...
When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed ...
This shows physicist Stephen Hawking's life as he deals with the ALS that renders him immobile and u...
The film describes the microcosmos of the small village Wacken and shows the clash of the cultures, ...
A detailed chronicle of the famous 1969 tour of the United States by the British rock band The Rolli...
Bruce Brown's The Endless Summer is one of the first and most influential surf movies of all time. T...
As the eldest son of the legendary actor and producer Kirk Douglas (1916-2020), it was not easy for ...
Julia is a young transgender woman who left her home country of Lithuania. Now living in Germany, sh...