Popular Music Movies - Page 271
Sizmara
1983
Sizmara
1983
star 8The king, tormented by nightmares, seeks for the best dream to be able to sleep peacefully.Fire Music
2021
Fire Music
2021
star 7Although the free jazz movement of the 1960s and '70s was much maligned in some jazz circles, its pioneers - brilliant talents like Ornette Coleman, Cecil Taylor, Sun Ra, Albert Ayler, and John Coltrane - are today acknowledged as central to the evolution of jazz as America's most innovative art form. FIRE MUSIC showcases the architects of a movement whose radical brand of improvisation pushed harmonic and rhythmic boundaries, and produced landmark albums like Coleman's Free Jazz: A Collective Inspiration and Coltrane's Ascension. A rich trove of archival footage conjures the 1960s jazz scene along with incisive reflections by critic Gary Giddins and a number of the movement's key players.Pearl Jam Twenty
2011
Pearl Jam Twenty
2011
star 7.8Carved from over 1,200 hours of footage spanning the band’s career, Pearl Jam: Twenty is the definitive portrait of Pearl Jam. Part concert film, part intimate insider-hang, and part testimonial to the power of music.Lohengrin
1990
Lohengrin
1990
star 8.7Lohengrin is a romantic opera in three acts composed and written by Richard Wagner.Sacha Carlson and the Light: Drive You Like a Cadillac
2025
Set in a vibrant 1970s-era live studio variety show called Boogie Bus, a surprise cancellation during a commercial break leads to an unexpected musical guest stepping in: Sacha Carlson and the Light. Filled with infectious energy and funky choreography, he takes the stage and delivers a show-stopping performance of "Drive You Like a Cadillac," captivating everyone from the studio crew to viewers across the nation... nuns included.Money
2025
Money
2025
MONEY is a dance film that explores the monotonous cycle of corporate 9-to-5 life. The dancers represent employees in a workplace that twists into a corporate nightmare, exposing the rigid and dehumanizing nature of the corporate world. Through movement, the film highlights the tension between control and rebellion, questioning the structures that define success and productivity that the workplace outlines for many everyday. with a sharp and unconventional movement vocabulary, MONEY challenges capitalist ideals and the way they shape daily life. The film breaks traditional boundaries, using dance to portray a system that demands conformity while suppressing individuality. Its rebellious undertones push against societal norms, making more room for fun and play.CODA
2025
CODA
2025
An intimate portrait of Victoria Chorale — a Singaporean, alumni community choir led by Nelson Kwei, as he prepares them for a return to the international competition stage in Tokyo for the first time in 18 years. And possibly also their last ever. CODA is an observation of the relationship between the music and its Singaporean makers.The Goddess of Spring
1934
star 6.3The goddess is greeted by dancing flowers and fairies. The devil comes and takes her away to be his queen. She's despondent, as winter settles in above ground. But the devil isn't happy either, and offers anything to make her happy. They reach an agreement: she'll spend six months above ground and six below. Thus we have seasons.Keratin
2021
Keratin
2021
star 5Keratin is a collaboration with the London Sinfionetta, visually responding to Gavin Higgins' Seven Welsh Folk Songs: I. Dacw 'Nghariad i. The film tells the journey of a mating of elements, two bodies grieve over a lost third: a child separated from their womb. The three bodies bound by their keratin, regain connection in a wombic journey which spiritually networks the three into a fused collective body.Valkyrie Limited
2009
Valkyrie Limited
2009
The documentary draws a portrait of an opera director who is staging Richard Wagner’s Die Walküre. He is torn between the tragicomic routine of an opera house and his own perception of Wagner and the Ring cycle. The film witnesses the director’s drama in maintaining the fragile link between a well-constructed performance and his own vision that lies within the music and the narrative, and is seen as German expressionism-like nightmares.Fujimi Orchestra: Cold Front Conductor
2012
star 4.6Tonoin Kei, a musical genius, becomes the new conductor of Fujimi, clashing with the group's leader, Morimura Yuuki, who is unaware of Kei's feelings for him.Hide and Seek
2025
Hide and Seek
2025
Kyle, a 17-year-old high school student, defies his father’s expectation and classmate’s perspective through dance.Music to My Ears
2014
Music to My Ears
2014
star 8.3Vinyl Scratch, or DJ-Pon3, puts on her headphones and listens to her favorite music as she stops by Sugarcube Corner Cafe on her way to school, while everything around her seems to react in time to her music.Flightless Bird & Merry-Go-Round
2015
star 5.5Kotori Haneda is a university student interning at a publishing house. While doing her internship, she is partnered with another intern named Eba Shimazaki; the two start a relationship, but her happiness is not to last.Glorious Vamps
1930
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
1985
star 8.4We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song is a documentary which examines how the song was written, how producer Quincy Jones and songwriters Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie persuaded some of the most popular performers in America to donate their services to the project, and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the marathon recording session that produced the single.Julien Doré - Le Dernier Pestacle
2026
star 6Filmed during the final date of his triumphant tour, Julien Doré’s concert is being shown exclusively in cinemas for a one-night-only event. A monumental show. A spectacular and immersive stage production. In a rich visual universe that is both poetic and dreamlike, blending humor and emotion, each song becomes a living tableau, alternating between grand, awe-inspiring moments and more intimate ones. Applauded by more than one million spectators, this unforgettable tour, which has become iconic, comes to a close on the big screen, offering one last moment of escape.Cygne I
1976
Cygne I
1976
star 7Stages a double persona on a music of Monteverdi (Ariadne’s lamento interpreted by Janet Baker).A koncert
1981
Bo Burnham: Make Happy
2016
star 8Combining his trademark wit and self-deprecating humor with original music, Bo Burnham offers up his unique twist on life in this stand-up special about life, death, sexuality, hypocrisy, mental illness and Pringles cans.
