Michael Tilson Thomas: The Thomashefskys
“My grandparents became mega-stars,” Michael Tilson Thomas remembers, “and found themselves smack in the public eye. Legions of crazed fans were obsessed with every detail of their work and their lives. It was a far [...]
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Rocked with Gina Gershon
A talented and diverse actress brimming with wild sexuality, Gina Gershon (Demonlover, Bound, Showgirls) could easily step into the role of a famous rock star. So when that opportunity came about in the acclaimed new [...]
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Woody Allen: A Documentary
Iconic writer, director, actor, comedian, and musician Woody Allen allows his life and creative process to be documented on-camera for the first time. With this unprecedented access, Emmy®-winning, Oscar®-nominated filmmaker Robert Weide follows the notoriously private [...]
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Air Guitar Nation
A battle of naked ambition played out on the national and, ultimately, world stage, AIR GUITAR NATION chronicles the birth of the US Air Guitar Championships as legions of aspiring rock stars live out their [...]
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Ed Hardy: Tattoo the World
In 1955, most ten-year-old boys dreamed of growing up to be firemen or jet pilots. But young Don “Ed” Hardy had the wild idea of becoming a tattoo artist. He saw his calling in the [...]
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A powerful glimpse into the lives of deaf entertainers
A powerful and rare glimpse into the lives of four deaf entertainers over the course of one year as they endeavor to cross over into mainstream culture.
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An intimate portrait of soul legend Bill Withers
This fascinating portrait of one of soul music’s greatest musicians, Bill Withers (“Ain’t No Sunshine,” “Lean on Me”), showcases his depth, creativity, and wisdom in a way never before seen.
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A "beautifully executed" (NYT) look inside the Van Cliburn amateur pianist competition
This New York Times Critics’ Pick follows some of the world’s best amateur pianists for one week of intense competition and camaraderie at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition for Outstanding Amateurs, which reminds us all of the passion that burns within us.
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