Dans les rues de Dublin, deux âmes seules se rencontrent autour de leur passion, la musique... Il sort d'une rupture douloureuse. Elle est mariée à un homme qu'elle n'aime plus. Dans un monde idéal, ils seraient fait l'un pour l'autre. Ensemble, ils vont accomplir leur rêve de musique.
Winslow Leach, jeune compositeur inconnu, tente désespérément de faire connaître l'opéra qu'il a composé. Swan, producteur et patron du label Death Records, est à la recherche de nouveaux talents pour l'inauguration du Paradise, le palais du rock qu'il veut lancer. Il vole la partition de Leach, et le fait enfermer pour trafic de drogue. Brisé, défiguré, ayant perdu sa voix, le malheureux compositeur parvient à s'évader. Il revient hanter le Paradise...
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story est un fascinant documentaire sur les frères Sherman, le duo extraordinairement prolifique oscarisé à qui l'on doit tant de chansons, et dont la grande réussite professionnelle dans le divertissement familial cachait des différences de vues de plus en plus grandes au cours de leurs soixante années de partenariat.
The story of The Beatles' last song featuring exclusive footage and commentary.
Le documentaire Howard – qui mêle séquences d’archives inédites, films et photos amateur, mais aussi entretiens avec sa famille et ses amis - dresse le portrait intimiste de cette Légende Disney, Howard Ashman, de ses sources d’inspiration et de sa méthode de travail. Depuis son enfance à Baltimore jusqu’à sa mort tragique des suites du sida, en passant par ses débuts à New York, Howard illustre le parcours de celui qui a écrit les paroles de quelques-unes des chansons les plus célèbres et populaires.
Isabella Rossellini, Kyle MacLachlan, Dennis Hopper, Laura Dern, and producer Fred Caruso are interviewed for this 68-minute documentary about the making of David Lynch's Blue Velvet
When Marvin Hamlisch passed away in August 2012 the worlds of music, theatre and cinema lost a talent the likes of which we may never see again. Seemingly destined for greatness, Hamlisch was accepted into New York’s Juilliard School as a 6-year-old musical prodigy and rapidly developed into a phenomenon. With instantly classic hits ‘The Way We Were’ and ‘Nobody Does It Better’ and scores for Hollywood films such as The Swimmer, The Sting and Sophie’s Choice and the Broadway juggernaut A Chorus Line; Hamlisch became the go-to composer for film and Broadway producers and a prominent presence on the international Concert Hall circuit. His streak was staggering, vast, unprecedented and glorious, by the age of 31 Hamlisch had won 4 Grammys, an Emmy, 3 Oscars, a Tony and a Pulitzer prize: success that burned so bright, it proved impossible to match.
Four high school teens are thrown into detention after a fight come together of their love for music and songwriting. However, their newfound bond is brought to a halt by the harsh reality of the world they come from.
Two Nashville music icons, John Hiatt and Jerry Douglas, combine their talents during the pandemic to record the album "Leftover Feelings" in Elvis's favorite studio, RCA's fabled Studio B. Walking in the footsteps of Elvis Presley, Dolly Parton, and Waylon Jennings through the house that Chet Atkins built, John and Jerry attempt to revive and capture the magical sounds of this iconic room where so many early hit songs were made.
A love story between a taxi driver and a travel guide in the form of a musical.
Roy and Martyn want to write the next Irish winner for the Eurovision Song Contest. So who thinks they are working for British Army Intelligence? And why has someone sent them two bullets through the post?
The Shipibo-Konibo people of Peruvian Amazon decorate their pottery, jewelry, textiles, and body art with complex geometric patterns called kené. These patterns also have corresponding songs, called icaros, which are integral to the Shipibo way of life. This documentary explores these unique art forms, and one Shipibo family's efforts to safeguard the tradition.
Hakushu Kitahara est un poète de génie qui mène une vie d'abandon insouciant. Il boit souvent de manière excessive et entretient des relations avec des femmes mariées. Pendant ce temps, Kosaku Yamada est un musicien qui travaille dur. Miekichi Suzuki, qui dirige un magazine sur la littérature pour enfants, leur a demandé d'écrire des chansons pour enfants. Même si ces deux hommes ont des personnalités totalement différentes et se disputent fréquemment, ils sont capables de créer beaucoup de chansons pour égayer les enfants. On leur ordonne ensuite d'écrire une chanson de guerre pour envoyer des enfants sur le champ de bataille.
"Raggedy Anne" follows the story of a young girl, Anne, who loves to play with her Raggedy Ann doll along with her brother, Andy. When Anne grows up, she copes with his recent death through songwriting.
A group of musicians who have never met get together for a week to live in a mansion to write an album, record it in a studio, and perform it at a Masquerade Ball.
A dramatized documentary film about singer-songwriter and lyricist Juha "Junnu" Vainio from Kotka.
A documentary on the creation of songs, told by songwriters. It follows the journey of their minds, also via metaphoric representations (a flower in the desert, a dance choreography). The mix of diverse but unified forms of art joins the songwriters storytelling with music from live performances as the leading sound of this documentary.