Rising international star Olivier Cavé puts it to the test in this cinematic
music documentary by filmmaker H. Paul Moon.
Not exact matches
For their upcoming album, Fading West, Switchfoot stuck to their surf - rock roots — the latest album serves as the soundtrack to a surf /
music / travel
documentary that came out in September
by the same name.
It was a wonderful way to celebrate API «s 20th Anniversary with some really special bonus events, like Friday night's showing of «The Milky Way» film with live Q&A with the lactation consultants who produced the
documentary on the U.S. cultural view of breastfeeding support as well as Saturday night's anniversary celebration reception with Irish
music provided
by Kennedy's Kitchen.
The song was written
by Diane Warren and Lady Gaga for The Hunting Ground, a
documentary film about on - campus sexual assaults in the United States, and the
music video doubles as a PSA for the same issue.
Written
by Being John Malkovich scribe Charlie Kaufman, Human Nature was the feature debut from acclaimed
music - video director Michel Gondry and featured Arquette as a woman cursed with a coat of fur covering her body.As the decade progressed, audiences could see Arquette in projects ranging from the star - studded
documentary Searching for Debra Winger to the sleeper family film Holes.
Questlove has become the go - to guy for pop -
music perspective in
music documentaries for a reason he proves once again here: He brings a musician's knowledge of why a piece of
music is special (his analysis here of «Don't Stop «Til You Get Enough» is a mini-
music class) as well as a fan's appreciation for what that
music meant to millions of ordinary people — how Jackson's
music during this era not only defined the time, but made the world a better place simply
by its existence.
With the exception of a couple of
music video like sequences, «Polisse» attempts to use a
documentary like realism in a story that is framed
by Melissa (Maiwenn, who also directed, and not at all well), a photographer, being assigned to follow the unit.
The
documentary, a meditation on mountains and those who risk their lives on them, is set to
music performed
by the Australian Chamber Orchestra.
This patient, righteous
documentary by Ken Burns, David McMahon, and Sarah Burns recounts the story of justice undone (a serial rapist confessed) with extensive interviews, a thorough use of archival footage, and a less - than felicitous use of ominous - rumble
music that unnecessarily insists, Isn't this an outrage?
In 2001 he provided the voice - over for a BBC2
documentary about popular
music through the years called Walk On
By, as well as starring in a highly - acclaimed theatre production called The Day in the Death of Joe Egg, about a couple with a severely handicapped daughter.
BlackBerry People's Choice
Documentary Award: Artifact directed
by Bartholomew Cubbins [TIFF] Telling harsh truths about the modern
music business, Artifact gives intimate access to singer / actor Jared Leto and his band Thirty Seconds to Mars as they battle their label in a brutal lawsuit and record their album This Is War.
(remix)
music video
by Danger Mouse and Jemini; deleted scenes and alternative takes, five in total, including an alternative ending (9 min) with a less subtle conversation between Richard and Mark, but a haunting final image of Richard with Anthony; images from Anjan Sarkars graphic novel animation matched to actual dialogue from the films soundtrack (the scene where Herbie first sees the elephant); In Shanes Shoes (24 min)
documentary featuring the premiere at the 2004 Edinburgh Film Festival, interviews with Shane Meadows about run - ins with violent gangs in his youth, and on - location clowning; Northern Soul (26 min) also made
by Meadows in 2004, and starring Toby Kebbell as an aspiring wrestler with no actual wrestling experience or talent - this comic short is as amateurish as its protagonist, and serves only to show how much better Dead Mans Shoes is.
Special Features New high - definition digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack New interview with British cinema scholar John Hill, author of «Cinema and Northern Ireland: Film, Culture and Politics» Postwar Poetry, a new short
documentary about the film New interview with
music scholar Jeff Smith about composer William Alwyn and his score «Home, James,» a 1972
documentary featuring actor James Mason revisiting his hometown Radio adaptation of the film from 1952, starring Mason and Dan O'Herlihy Plus: An essay
by critic Imogen Sara Smith
After years in the making, Brett Morgen's
documentary Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck is finally being viewed
by audiences everywhere and is quickly taking its place among the best
music documentaries ever made.
Meanwhile,
music documentary «Beware of Mr. Baker» and William Friedkin «s «Killer Joe» (which opens in July) were both highlights of SXSW, while Cuban drama «Una Noche» and Keanu Reeves «filmmaking
documentary «Side
By Side» were leading lights at Tribeca and Berlin.
Best Picture: (tie) «Gravity» and «Her» Best Director: Alfonso Cuaron, «Gravity» Runner up: Spike Jonze, «Her» Best Actor: Bruce Dern, «Nebraska» Runner up: Chiwetel Ejiofor, «12 Years a Slave» Best Actress: (tie) Cate Blanchett, «Blue Jasmine» and Adele Exarchopoulos, «Blue is the Warmest Color» Best Supporting Actor: (tie) Jared Leto, «Dallas Buyers Club,» James Franco, «Spring Breakers» Best Supporting Actress: Lupita Nyong» o, «12 Years a Slave» Runner up: June Squibb, «Nebraska» Best Foreign Language Film: «Blue Is the Warmest Color» Runner up: «The Great Beauty» Best Animation: «Ernest & Celestine» Runner up: «The Wind Rises» Best
Documentary: «Stories We Tell» Runner up: «The Act of Killing» Best Screenplay: Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy, «Before Midnight» Runner up: Spike Jonze, «Her» Best Cinematography: Emmanuel Lubezki, «Gravity» Runner up: Bruno Delbonnel, «Inside Llewyn Davis» Best Editing: Alfonso Cuaron and Mark Sanger, «Gravity» Runner up: Shane Carruth and David Lowery, «Upstream Color» Best Production Design: K.K. Barrett, «Her» Runner up: Jess Gonchor, «Inside Llewyn Davis» Best
Music Score: T Bone Burnett, «Inside Llewyn Davis» Runner up: Arcade Fire and Owen Pallett, «Her» Douglas Edwards Independent / Experimental Film / Video Award: «Cabinets of Wonder: Films and a Performance
by Charlotte Pryce»
Blu - ray extras include a making - of
documentary; four deleted songs and two deleted scenes; a discussion with co-directors John Musker and Ron Clements; a piece on the Broadway adaptation of Aladdin; outtakes from Williams» recording session as the Genie; and, for those so inclined,
music videos of Aladdin tunes
by the likes of Clay Aiken and Jessica Simpson.
American Idol won The Governors Award, which honors exceptional achievement in the television arts and sciences, while the CNN - produced
documentary The Hunting Ground, which investigates sexual assault on American college campuses, won the award for
music and lyrics for the original song «Til it Happens to You,» which was written and performed
by music artists Lady Gaga.
In New York City, LGBTQ youth - of - color gather out on the Christopher Street Pier, practicing a performance - based artform, Ballroom, which was made famous in the early 1990s
by Madonna's
music video «Vogue» and the
documentary «Paris Is Burning.»
The Blu - ray ports over the same extras from the previous New Line DVD: audio commentary
by Gary Ross, isolated score track with commentary
by Randy Newman, a half - hour making - of
documentary called The Art of Pleasantville, Fiona Apple performing an «Across the Universe»
music video directed
by Paul Thomas Anderson, and the theatrical trailer (none of the latter three in HD).
Blu - ray extras include audio commentaries on all three films
by writer - producer Bob Gale and producer Neil Canton; a nine - part retrospective
documentary; a six - part making - of
documentary; deleted scenes; Q&A sessions with Zemeckis, Gale and Fox; a 1989 TV special hosted
by Leslie Nielsen; pop - up trivia facts;
music videos for «The Power of Love» and (from Part III) ZZ Top's «Doubleback»; and mock 2015 commercials plugging the hoverboard and the release of Jaws 19.
DVD Details: This essential box comes with a mediocre making - of
documentary, a featurette about the wonderful visual effects, and a
music video for the catchy title song
by Andy Partridge (formerly of XTC).
Directed
by Brent Hodge and Derik Murray, «I Am Chris Farley» is a competently made
documentary that operates less like a «Behind the
Music» exposé on the actor than a celebration of his life with the help of people who clearly loved the guy.
Best Film: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Best Director: Guillermo del Toro (The Shape of Water) Best Actress: Frances McDormand (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) Best Actor: Gary Oldman (Darkest Hour) Best Cinematography: Roger Deakins (Blade Runner 2049) Best Supporting Actress: Allison Janney (I, Tonya) Best Supporting Actor: Sam Rockwell (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) Best Adapted Screenplay: James Ivory (Call Me
By Your Name) Best Original Screenplay: Martin McDonagh (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) Best Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer: I Am Not a Witch Best Sound: Dunkirk Best Production Design: The Shape of Water Best Special Visual Effects: Blade Runner 2049 Best Film Not in the English Language: The Handmaiden Best Documentary: I Am Not Your Negro Best Editing: Baby Driver Best Animated Film: Coco Best Makeup and Hair: Darkest Hour Best Original Music: Alexander Desplat (The Shape of Water) Best British Film: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Best British Short Film: Cowboy Dave EE Rising Star Award: Daniel Kaluu
By Your Name) Best Original Screenplay: Martin McDonagh (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) Best Debut
by a British Writer, Director or Producer: I Am Not a Witch Best Sound: Dunkirk Best Production Design: The Shape of Water Best Special Visual Effects: Blade Runner 2049 Best Film Not in the English Language: The Handmaiden Best Documentary: I Am Not Your Negro Best Editing: Baby Driver Best Animated Film: Coco Best Makeup and Hair: Darkest Hour Best Original Music: Alexander Desplat (The Shape of Water) Best British Film: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Best British Short Film: Cowboy Dave EE Rising Star Award: Daniel Kaluu
by a British Writer, Director or Producer: I Am Not a Witch Best Sound: Dunkirk Best Production Design: The Shape of Water Best Special Visual Effects: Blade Runner 2049 Best Film Not in the English Language: The Handmaiden Best
Documentary: I Am Not Your Negro Best Editing: Baby Driver Best Animated Film: Coco Best Makeup and Hair: Darkest Hour Best Original
Music: Alexander Desplat (The Shape of Water) Best British Film: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Best British Short Film: Cowboy Dave EE Rising Star Award: Daniel Kaluuya
Extras: New interviews with Coppola, Lachman, actors Kirsten Dunst and Josh Hartnett, author Jeffrey Eugenides, and writer Tavi Gevinson; «Making of The Virgin Suicides,» a 1998
documentary directed
by Eleanor Coppola and featuring Sofia Coppola, Eleanor and Francis Ford Coppola, actors Dunst, Hartnett, Scott Glenn, Kathleen Turner, and James Woods, Eugenides, and more; «Lick the Star,» a 1998 short film
by Coppola; official
music video for Air's soundtrack song «Playground Love,» directed and shot
by Coppola and her brother Roman Coppola; trailer; an essay
by novelist Megan Abbott.
This is the second narrative feature film
by writer / director Derek Cianfrance, who followed his little - known, Sundance - playing 1998 debut Brother Tied (made at age 23) with a number of shorts and
music documentaries.
(Italy) George Harrison: Living In The Material World,
music documentary directed
by Martin Scorsese (USA) Goodbye First Love, directed
by Mia Hansen - Løve, tracks a first love over eight years (France / Germany) Pina, directed
by Wim Wenders, which is a 3D dance film and tribute to Pina Bausch (Germany / France / UK) Play, directed
by Ruben Östlund, which is a provocative movie about African immigrants taking advantage of Swedish peacefulness (Sweden) Policeman, directed
by Nadav Lapid, which includes wealthy anarchists and anti-terrorist police (Israel / France) Sleeping Sickness, directed
by Ulrich Köhler who won Best Director at the Berlin Film Festival.
However, the evening's most shocking incident was undoubtedly the reverse Kanye West moment when Roger Ross Williams, who is black, was rudely interrupted during his acceptance speech as the director / producer of Best
Documentary Short Film - winner
Music by Prudence.
BILLY MIZE AND THE BAKERSFIELD SOUND The LAFF program is filled with movies about
music, from Clint Eastwood's «Jersey Boys» and John Ridley's «Jimi: All Is
By My Side» to a
documentary about jazz musician Frank Morgan to an in - depth look at the videos for Beyonce's last album.
Tackiest Moment:
Music by Prudence co-producer Elinor Burkett cuts off the film's director, Roger Ross Wilson, as he tries to accept the best
documentary short award.
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE FOR A
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos,
music by The Cinematic Orchestra Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son about his Father,
music by Kurt Kuenne Night,
music by Cezary Skubiszewski Standard Operating Procedure,
music by Danny Elfman Tabarly,
music by Yann Tiersen
Home Video Notes: Top Gun 3D Release Date: 19 February 2013 Top Gun releases to home video (3D Blu - ray or 2D Blu - ray / 2 Disc Set) with the following extras: - Commentary
by producer Jerry Bruckheimer, director Tony Scott, co-screenwriter Jack Epps, Jr. and naval experts - Danger Zone: The Making of Top Gun (six - part
documentary)- Multi-Angle Storyboards with optional commentary
by Tony Scott - Best of the Best: Inside the Real Top Gun -
Music Videos - TV Spots - Survival Training Featurette - Tom Cruise Interviews
In 2007, he and the Heartbreakers were the focus of «Runnin» Down a Dream,» a mammoth four - hour
documentary directed
by Peter Bogdanovich that offered a fascinating and entertaining soup - to - nuts history of the group's first 30 years that could be appreciated
by newcomers to the band and their
music as well as their hardcore fan base.
Very Good (3 stars) Unrated In French with subtitles Running time: 125 minutes Studio:
Music Box Films 2 - Disc DVD Extras: Deleted scenes with commentary, outtakes, «The Making of «
documentary, «Last Shots of the Actors» featurette, Guillaume Canet interview, Kristin Scott Thomas interview, «I Can't Sleep,» a - Short Film
by Guillaume Canet, and a theatrical trailer.
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Bonus features will include a Filmmakers» Audio Commentary (on the extended cut), «The Making of Pocahontas»
documentary, an Early Presentation Reel with Introduction and Commentary, Storyboard - to - Film Comparison with Introduction and Commentary, Deleted Scenes, Production and Design Galleries, Abandonded Concepts, «The Making of «If I Never Knew You»» featurette, a featurette on the Central Park premiere, Animation Tests, Character Animation Featurettes, a Production Progression Reel,
Music Featurette, a Multi-Language Clip Reel, two theatrical trailers, music videos of «Colors of the Wind» (performed by Vanessa Williams) and «If I Never Knew You» (performed by Jon Secada and Shanice), Sing Alongs of «Just Around the Riverbend» and «Colors of the Wind», the set - top game «Follow Your Heart», and 2 Disney's Art Projects «Build a Drum» and «Create a Dreamcatcher.&r
Music Featurette, a Multi-Language Clip Reel, two theatrical trailers,
music videos of «Colors of the Wind» (performed by Vanessa Williams) and «If I Never Knew You» (performed by Jon Secada and Shanice), Sing Alongs of «Just Around the Riverbend» and «Colors of the Wind», the set - top game «Follow Your Heart», and 2 Disney's Art Projects «Build a Drum» and «Create a Dreamcatcher.&r
music videos of «Colors of the Wind» (performed
by Vanessa Williams) and «If I Never Knew You» (performed
by Jon Secada and Shanice), Sing Alongs of «Just Around the Riverbend» and «Colors of the Wind», the set - top game «Follow Your Heart», and 2 Disney's Art Projects «Build a Drum» and «Create a Dreamcatcher.»
The new, previously unreleased bonus features will include: • Audio commentary • Full - length
documentary, «The Making of Lilo & Stitch» with scene selections and notes • 2 Animator Conversations: «Andres Deja discusses Lilo» and «Alex Kupershmidt discusses Stitch» • Deleted scenes & Early Concepts • Chris Sanders» Photo gallery • 2 new
music videos: «Your Ohana», «Suspicious Minds»
by Gareth Gates • The Style Book of Chris Sanders • The Story of Stitch • A Conversation with Joe Grant and Dean DeBlois • Ric Sluiter Interviews Maurice Noble • Dean DeBlois pitches a New Sequence • Mulan: «Mulan's Decision» • Dumbo: «The Train Arrives»
Audio Commentary
by Film Historian Rudy Behlmer / Isolated
Music Score /
Documentaries: «Glorious Technicolor» (60:00), «Welcome to Sherwood: The Story of The Adventures of Robin Hood» (55:42) / «Warner Night at the Movies» Intro
by Leonard Maltin (2:41) / Musical Short: «Freddie Rich & His Orchestra» (10:47) / Cartoons: «Katnip College» (7:26), «Rabbit Hood» (7:58), «Robin Hood Daffy» (6:56) / Shorts: «Cavalcade of Archery» (8:28) with Rudy Behlmer Intro (0:58), «The Cruise of the Zaca» (18:02) with Rudy Behlmer Intro (1:54) / Making - of Featurettes: «Robin Hood Through the Ages» (6:52), «A Journey to Sherwood Forest» (13:15), «From the Cutting Room Floor» Deleted Scenes & Outtakes (7:07) with Rudy Behlmer Intro (1:15), «From the Cutting Room Floor» Blooper Reel Short: «Breakdowns of 1938» (12:43) with Rudy Behlmer / 2 Newsreels (2:46) with -LRB-: 40) Intros / Errol Flynn Trailer Gallery.
EXTRAS: In addition to a pair of new interviews with British cinema scholar John Hill and
music scholar Jeff Smith, there's a new featurette about the film's production, the 1972
documentary «Home, James,» the 1952 radio adaptation of the movie, and an essay
by critic Imogen Sara Smith.
Best Film: Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri Best Director: Guillermo del Toro, The Shape of Water Best Actor: Gary Oldman, Darkest Hour Best Actress: Frances McDormand, Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri Best Supporting Actor: Sam Rockwell, Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri Best Supporting Actress: Allison Janney, I, Tonya Best Original Screenplay: Martin McDonagh, Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri Best Adapted Screenplay: James Ivory, Call Me
by Your Name Best Editing: Baby Driver Best Cinematography: Blade Runner 2049 Best Production Design: The Shape of Water Best Costume Design: Phantom Thread Best Make Up & Hair: Darkest Hour Best Original
Music: The Shape of Water Best Sound: Dunkirk Best Special Visual Effects: Blade Runner 2049 Best Animated Film: Coco Best
Documentary: I am Not Your Negro Best Film Not in the English Language: The Handmaiden Best British Short Film: Cowboy Dave Best British Short Animation: Poles Apart
This
documentary was recommended to me
by Adam, a
music expert and fellow movie lover.
Bonus materials include: Twist
by Polanski (a
documentary from director Roman Polanski's point of view), Kidding With Oliver Twist (the young stars share their experience while filming Oliver Twist) and The Best of Twist (a look at the sets, costumes, photography, editing and
music of the film).
In the Best
Music Documentary category, Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked The World, directed
by Catherine Bainbridge (and Alfonso Maiorana), was nominated.
The biggest shock of the evening came when the critically lauded The Act of Killing was beaten in the Best
Documentary category
by its
music - themed rival, 20 Feet From Stardom.
Director Marc Silver's
documentary «3 1/2 Minutes» examines the 2012 killing of a black teenager
by a white man over loud
music at a Jacksonville gas station.
Score: A Film
Music Documentary is directed
by filmmaker Matt Schrader, making his directorial debut.
One of the standout titles is «3 1/2 Minutes,» a
documentary about the 2012 killing of a black teenager
by a white man over loud
music at a Jacksonville gas station.
Special Features New 4K digital restoration New interview with cinematographer John Bailey about director of photography Conrad Hall's work in the film New interview with film historian Bobbi O'Steen on the film's editing New interview with film critic and jazz historian Gary Giddins about Quincy Jones's
music for the film New interview with writer Douglass K. Daniel on director Richard Brooks Interview with Brooks from a 1998 episode of the French television series «Cinema Cinemas» «With Love From Truman,» a short 1966
documentary featuring novelist Truman Capote, directed
by Albert and David Maysles Two archival NBC interviews with Capote: one following the author on a 1966 visit to Holcomb, Kansas, and the other conducted
by Barbara Walters in 1967 Trailer Plus: An essay
by critic Chris Fujiwara
Disc Features - High - definition digital restoration, approved
by cinematographer Mark Lee Ping - bin, with 5.1 surround DTS - HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu - ray edition - @ «In the Mood for Love,» director Wong Kar - wai's
documentary on the making of the film - Deleted scenes with director's commentary — Hua yang de nian hua (2000), a short film
by Wong - Archival interview with Wong and a «cinema lesson» given
by the director at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival - Toronto International Film Festival press conference from 2000, with stars Maggie Cheung Man - yuk and Tony Leung Chiu - wai - Trailers and TV spots - The
music of In the Mood for Love, presented in an interactive essay, on the DVD edition - Essay
by film scholar Gina Marchetti illuminating the film's unique setting on the DVD edition - Photo gallery on the DVD edition - Biographies of key cast and crew on the DVD edition - Two new interviews with critic Tony Rayns, one about the film and the other about the soundtrack, on the Blu - ray edition - A booklet featuring the Liu Yi - chang story that provided thematic inspiration for the film, an essay
by film critic Li Cheuk - to, and a director's statement (DVD edition); a booklet featuring an essay
by novelist and film critic Steve Erickson and the Liu Yi - chang story that provided thematic inspiration for the film (Blu - ray edition)
Don't miss: Among the extras a
documentary on the making of the movie; a featurette on star Bridgette Andersen headlined
by her mother, Teresa; a featurette on the movie's songs and
music; and a mini-poster.