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Musical
The Singing Revolution (2006) James Tusty, Maureen Castle Tusty, Heiki Ahonen, Gustav Ernesaks, Linda Hunt
Most people don’t think about singing when they think about revolutions. Read More »
Slingshot Hip Hop (2008) Jacqueline Reem Salloum, Tamer Nafar, Suhell Nafar, Mahmoud Jreri
Palestinian youth write and perform hip hop in the ’48 (what they call Israel) and the occupied territories (Gaza and the West Bank). Read More »
Electronic Awakening (2011) Andrew Johner, Adam Apollo, Chiara Baldini, Eric Baumgartner
In Electronic Awakening, director Andrew Johner lifts the veil on an underground spiritual Read More »
A Song for Martin (2001) Bille August, Sven Wollter, Viveka Seldahl, Reine Brynolfsson
Famous composer Martin meets concertmaster Barbara at one of his performances, and the two fall in love. Read More »
Phantom of the Opera (1943) Arthur Lubin, Nelson Eddy, Susanna Foster, Claude Rains
Pit violinist Claudin hopelessly loves rising operatic soprano Christine Dubois Read More »
Blue Skies / Yan yang tian (1967) Chun Hsieh, Peter Chen Ho, Pei-Pei Cheng, Margaret Tu Chuan
Hsiao Yun’s rise to fame all results from a lucky break, as she’s forced to substitute for another singer at the last second. Read More »
Wagner (1983) Tony Palmer, Richard Burton
A huge panorama of Richard Wagner’s life and work, from before the 1848 revolution Read More »
Oh, Bomb! / Aa bakudan (1964) Kihachi Okamoto, Yûnosuke Itô, Fubuki Koshiji, Ichirô Nakatani
Filmed as a traditional Japanese play, a yakuza boss is released from prison Read More »
Comedian Harmonists (1997) Joseph Vilsmaier, Ben Becker, Heino Ferch, Ulrich Noethen
Comedian Harmonists tells the story of a famous, German male sextet, five vocals and piano Read More »