Grow Live Monsters is a selection of 8mm, super-8, and 16 mm film phantasies from the period 1971-76. While still at high school Cary Loren started a correspondence with underground filmmaker, actor, and performance artist Jack Smith, which led to a meeting in the summer of 1973. Shortly after that the artists’ band Destroy All Monsters was formed by Mike Kelley. Jim Shaw, Cary Loren, and Niagara. Most films on this DVD revolve around this group of friends and the music they produced in basements and during live performances.
The career of W. S. Gilbert, a barrister turned comic librettist, and Arthur Sullivan, a composer tu...
A trio of female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own pers...
On an island buffeted by storms, the seamen are confined with no desire to abandon the life by the s...
In this East German teen musical, a group of girls are planning to take their summer vacation togeth...
Capturing John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr in their electrifying element...
Cleveland siblings rise with a rock band while coping with personal problems.
Young Tina has a big dream, she wants to become a successful pop singer. That's why she tries her lu...
„White mouse“ Fritz controls the traffic on Dresden’s Körner Square. Helene, who crosses the junctio...
Young Stanzi who is visiting Vienna helps a young corporal and musician to become famous for his mar...
Countess Franziska "is kidnapped" by a band of robbers. However, her father is not willing to pay th...
A silver-tongued poet and self-proclaimed "King of the Beggars" searches old Baghdad for a rich bach...
The life and times of comedy rock band Mamonas Assassinas, from their beginning to their breakthroug...
A documentary on the once promising American rock bands The Brian Jonestown Massacre and The Dandy W...
A small town teenager in the 1960s believes her dreams of becoming a famous singer will come true wh...
In the distant future, in a far off laboratory standing silent and long abandoned, we meet Chell. Sh...
Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new ...
A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. ...
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career ...