Llewyn Davis é um cantor e compositor que sonha em viver da sua música. Com o violão nas costas, ele migra de um lugar para o outro na Nova York dos anos 60, sempre vivendo de favor na casa de amigos e outros artistas. Talentoso, mas sem se preocupar muito com o futuro, ele incomoda a amiga Jean Berkey, que vive uma relação com outro músico, Jim. Nem um pouco confiável, Davis se depara com a oportunidade de viajar na companhia de um consagrado e desagradável artista, Roland, mas nem tudo vai acabar bem nesta nova jornada.
Adaptação do livro "Neon Angel: The Cherie Currie Story", no qual Cherie conta como foi sua experiência à frente dos vocais de uma das mais populares bandas femininas de rock nos anos de 1970. Cherie Currie, ao lado de Joan Jett, Lita Ford, Sandy West e Jackie Fox (todas entre 16 e 18 anos de idade), formavam o grupo The Runaways. Num ambiente dominado pelos homens, as meninas do The Runaways conquistaram o público, vendendo milhões de discos e se apresentando em todas as partes do mundo. Como na maior parte das bandas de rock, disputas de ego e dinheiro foram determinantes no processo que levou à dissolução do grupo.
Rodriguez é o maior ícone de rock dos anos 70 que nunca chegou a ser. Momentaneamente aclamado como o melhor cantor e compositor da sua geração, Rodriguez caiu no esquecimento – renascendo das cinzas num contexto completamente diferente, a um continente de distância.
Jules, a young Parisian postman, secretly records a concert performance given by the opera singer Cynthia Hawkins, whom he idolises. The following day, Jules runs into a woman who is being pursued by armed thugs. Before she is killed, the woman slips an audio cassette into his mail bag...
«Last Days» é uma meditação de Gus Van Sant sobre os demónios interiores que atormentam um jovem músico talentoso, mas perturbado, nas últimas horas da sua existência. Blake (Michael Pitt) é um artista introspectivo, prostrado pelo peso do sucesso, que o conduziu a uma solidão sem fim. Refugiado numa casa no meio de um bosque, tenta fugir à sua vida, às pessoas que o rodeiam, aos amigos que o procuram a pedir favores ou dinheiro, às suas obrigações. «Last Days» segue Blake nas suas últimas horas, um fugitivo da sua própria vida.
Jerzy and Artur’s father dies, leaving behind a valuable stamp collection, which, they discover, is coveted by dealers of varying degrees of shadiness. The more involved the brothers get in their father’s world, the more dire and comical their situation becomes.
Juliette Merteuil and Valmont is a sophisticated couple, always looking for fun and excitement. Both have sexual affairs with others and share their experiences with one another. But there is one rule: never fall in love. But this time Valmont falls madly in love with a girl he meets at a ski resort, Marianne.
Akira, a young and attractive but emotionally damaged Japanese woman moves to the United States to escape a past marked by tragedy. She moves in with her sister Hana and her new husband Adam to start a new life. But as Akira's behavior grows increasingly erratic and strange disturbances mark the night, Akira is forced to reveal her real reason for coming.
Raymond Weir is a shut in computer genius surviving in the post dot-com era. Disabled as a result of a home invasion that took the life of his late wife, Sarah, Raymond sits in his makeshift apartment above a run down bar, over medicated, mourning her loss and contemplating suicide. His only contact with the world, besides his close friend Paul are the three computer screens that blink emotionlessly at him twenty four hours a day, through sleepless nights. There, he sees the universe, filled with images of webcams around the world, from petty crimes and private confessions, to public tragedies and natural disasters. It is here, one night, as Raymond finishes piecing together an old video recording of his late wife, that he sees a mysterious woman, Layla. The image of her is unexpected, sexual, as she goes through a ritualistic set of gestures that leads to an emotional plea to Raymond
You are locked in an empty room with a camera. The room is dark. It is raining hard outside. You are a subject of Complex, a scientific experiment, whose purpose is to test the limits of the human mind. The objective is simple: stay alive.
Mento was the first national music of Jamaica and it begat Ska, Rocksteady, Reggae and the Dancehall music of today. No film has been made wholly about the subject and it is a little known genre around the world.
Live, intimate, and raw, Sessions For Robert J is the essential audio/video companion to Eric Clapton's 2004 gold, Top 10 Me And Mr. Johnson, tribute to blues legend Robert Johnson. Filmed during tour rehearsals in London and Dallas plus a Los Angeles hotel room and the Dallas warehouse where Johnson made some of his final recordings, Sessions for Robert J finds Clapton performing all Robert Johnson songs with his touring band, acoustically with Doyle Bramhall II and solo-as well as discussing Johnson and his influence. A performance/documentary DVD with 14 tracks (from which the 11 CD selections are taken), Sessions for Robert J is blues heaven.
VideoBook recording that includes two classic Dr. Seuss stories: “The Cat in the Hat” and “Maybe You Should Fly a Jet! Maybe You Should Be a Vet!”.
A biography on the life of Christina Aguilera.
This short film is made for the "Chopin-Pletnev" disc which marked Mikhail Pletnev's debut as a pianist on Deutsche Grammophon. In the film, we witness Mr. Pletnev's journey, starting from him on his way to studio, through his performance of Chopin's Etude Op. 25 No. 7 in C sharp minor "The Cello" and the process afterwards. One is struck repeatedly by Pletnev's crystalline arpeggiations, the velocity of his passage work, his singing tone, his rhythmic suppleness, and, above all, the grandeur of his sound.
Follow James as he goes through the zombie apocalypse.