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This documentary chronicles the rise, fall, and rise again of the soft rock epitomized by artists such as Christopher Cross, Michael McDonald, Kenny...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Kenny Loggins

Ye Xiang Lun, a talented piano player is a new student at the prestigious Tamkang School. On his first day, he meets Lu Xiao Yu, a pretty girl...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Jay Chou

Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday, beginning with her traumatic youth. The story depicts her early attempts at a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Diana Ross

The history of New York City's Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Pharrell Williams

In this short subject (which mostly represents a departure from Disney's traditional approach to animation), a stuffy owl teacher lectures his...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Bill Thompson

The story of James Cotton, harmonica powerhouse, whose music shaped blues and rock. Orphaned at 9, Cotton’s life tracks America’s...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: James Cotton

An owl teaches his class full of birds about melody. It's all around in nature. Only birds and man can sing; man "sings" even when he speaks. We see...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Bill Thompson

Think of early electronic music and you’ll likely see men pushing buttons, knobs, and boundaries. While electronic music is often perceived as...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Laurie Anderson

The movie version of the stage musical about the life and career of Boy George. Features the original London cast.Boy George's hit musical Taboo is a...

Genre: Music

Cast: George O'Dowd

"What would the world be like without Beethoven?" That’s the provocative question posed by this music documentary from Deutsche Welle. To...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Sarah Willis

Thursday 27th of October 2016 – Teatro Espace, Turin. Mulatu Astatke is a musician, composer, arranger and Ethiopia’s cultural...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mulatu Astatke

The Compleat Al (a title parody/homage of the 1982 documentary ‘The Compleat Beatles’) is a mockumentary about the life of "Weird Al"...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: "Weird Al" Yankovic

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michel Jonasz

In the feature documentary, Summer 82 - When Zappa Came to Sicily, filmmaker and Zappa fan Salvo Cuccia tells the behind-the-scenes story of Frank...

Genre: Music

Cast: Massimo Bassoli

Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk spans over 30 years of the California Bay Area’s punk music history with a central focus on the...

Genre: Music

Cast: Iggy Pop

Best known as the inventor of the Moog synthesizer, Robert Moog was an American pioneer of electronic music, and shaped musical culture with some of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Robert Moog

This made-for-TV documentary introduces the layperson to concepts and technologies that were emerging in computer interface design in the late 1980s...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tom Baker

On the edge of the 30th anniversary of punk rock, Punk's Not Dead takes you into the sweaty underground clubs, backyard parties, recording studios,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Henry Rollins

It’s the hit musical that changed Broadway forever and brought the genius of Lin Manuel Miranda to the attention of legions of fans across the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lin-Manuel Miranda

Well-known fans celebrate Stevie Wonder and his music by selecting some of his best-loved songs. Wonder is one of the dominant figures in American...

Genre: Music

Cast: Emma Dabiri

Adam Hills, one of Australia's favourite comedians and winner of Edinburgh's Best of the Fest award, is joined by two team captains, comedian and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Adam Hills

Soda Stereo, Café Tacvba, Aterciopelados and others figure in this 50-year history of Latin American rock through dictatorships, disasters and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gustavo Santaolalla

Featuring original interviews with America’s punk pioneers and the U.K.’s most notorious bands, alongside a seamless blend of rare and...

Genre: Documentary

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Explore the history of a uniquely American art form: country music. From its deep and tangled roots in ballads, blues and hymns performed in small...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Peter Coyote

Go inside the lives of legendary music artists—through the lens of their own music.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lindsey Stirling

An educational program hosted by Gen Hoshino and his puppet "Kaisetsuin" that focuses on a "history changing" musician in each episode.

Genre: Talk

Cast: Gen Hoshino

An immersive, deep-dive docuseries rich with archival footage and interviews that explores the musicians and soundtracks that shaped the culture and...

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The Hip Hop Years is a three part series of one hour television documentaries, made for Channel 4 in 1999. The series was devised by David Upshal...

Genre: Documentary

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A fast-paced, musical docu-series that examines the punk scene in the Twin Cities from 1980 to 1985. The Minnesota scene was a close-knit community...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Shannon Selberg

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jiří Vondrák

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Nara Leão revolutionized Brazilian music, broke prejudices, confronted the military dictatorship, opened paths for women. All this without...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Nara Leão

An exploration of the world's music. Yehudi Menuhin has created this expansive survey of musical traditions from five continents. With panoramic...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Yehudi Menuhin

The !!!! Beat is an American television program which aired in syndication for 26 episodes in 1966. It was hosted by the Nashville, Tennessee based...

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Music Junction is a Japanese TV show about the history of popular music in Japan.

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Genre: Documentary

Cast: Steve Dahl