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West Side Story (Special Edition) (2 Disc Set)
(1961) [PG]
Winner of no less than ten 1961 Academy Awards, including a special Oscar for Jerome Robbins for his choreography, West Side Story is Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' transported to the slums and racial tensions of contemporary New York. A tough and trenchant musical, its highlights include a... More
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West Side Story
(1961) [PG]
Winner of no less than ten 1961 Academy Awards, including a special Oscar for Jerome Robbins for his choreography, West Side Story is Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' transported to the slums and racial tensions of contemporary New York. A tough and trenchant musical, its highlights include a... More
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Russian Ark
(2002) [G]
A groundbreaking feat of filmmaking, Alexander Sokurov's amazing journey through 300 years of Russian art and history is the first ever feature to be shot in a single, unedited take - the ultimate director's cut. Magically transported to St Petersburg's Hermitage museum in the early 1700s, a... More
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Lost in La Mancha (2 Disc Set)
(2002) [M]
In August 2000, master filmmaker Terry Gilliam finally got his oppurtunity to create his dream film he laboured for a decade, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote. Assembling his film crew, he prepares his production in what promises to be the biggest budgeted feature film using only European... More
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The TAMI/TNT Show
(1964) [G]
This is not actually a concert film, but a compilation of two concert films, "The T.A.M.I. Show" and "The Big T.N.T. Show," both of which were shot 20 years previously More
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Ciao! Manhattan
(1972) [R]
Susan, young and beautiful and excessive in everything; drugs, sex and spending extravagantly. She suffers an early, tragic death. A fascinating 1960s document that anybody interested in the Warhol Factory scene should watch. More
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Sugar Town
(1999) [PG]
An unimpassioned look at the lives of struggling L.A. scene rock stars follows main character, Gwen (Jade Gordon), on her quest to reach the top. Working as an assistant to a film production designer (Ally Sheedy), she tries to steal her boy friend, (Larry Klein), who is a music producer, by... More
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Sarah Vaughan: The Divine One
(1991) [E]
A Portrait Of a Professionally Unparalleled Woman
She was Sarah, Sassy, The Divine One - The Incomparable Sarah Vaughan.
Sarah Vaughan - The Divine One recounts the stellar singer's career from her beginnings at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Newark, New Jersey, to her debut at the Apollo... More
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Jack Kerouac: On The Road With The King Of The Beats
(2001) [PG]
This is the award - winning biography of the King of the Beat Generation. Jack Kerouac's writings, including his extraordinary novel "On The Road," took American literature to new levels of creativity and in the process inspired unprecedented social and cultural change. Kerouac's life is examined... More
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Frida
(2002) [MA]
Nominated for six 2002 Academy Awards (including Salma Hayek for Best Actress), Frida is the triumphant motion picture about an exceptional woman who lived an unforgettable life. A product of humble beginnings, Frida Kahlo (Hayek) earns fame as a talented artist with a unique vision. And from her... More
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Calle 54
(2000) [G]
Acclaimed as one of the very best motion pictures ever made about music, the vibrant Calle 54 offers an incredible behind-the-scenes glimpse into the lives of Grammy Award winner Tito Puente and some of the greatest Latin Jazz artists of our time! Whether it's created in hot backstreet clubs or... More
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The Importance Of Being Earnest
(2002) [G]
Starring Reese Witherspoon, Colin Firth and Rupert Everett, here is the hilarious adventure of two dashing young bachelors and the outrageous deceptions they find themselves in over love! Whenever Worthing (Firth) wants to leave his dull country life behind, he makes visits to the city posing as... More
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One Night The Moon
(2001) [M]
The Australian Outback, 1932. Entranced by the moon, a young girl steps out of her bedroom window. When her parents check on her, she is gone. The police suggest Aboriginal tracker Albert Yang lead the search, but the father revolts - insisting there's to be 'No blacks on my land".
Instead, he... More
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Vengo
(2000) [M]
The rich and passionate sounds of Spanish flamenco music provide the backdrop for this emotional drama of two families at war. Caco (Antonio Canales) is a man whose family has long been at odds with the Caravacas, a prominent family living in the same village. Mario, Caco's brother, murdered one... More
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Hedwig And The Angry Inch
(2007) [MA]
Hedwig is the “internationally ignored” post punk, neo-glam rock legend who was an off-Broadway sensation and now comes to life in a motion picture written and directed by and starring the enormously talented John Cameron Mitchell.
Born a boy in Communist East Berlin, Hansel makes the... More
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Moulin Rouge (2 Disc Set)
(2001) [M]
A spectacle beyond anything you've ever witnessed. An experience beyond everything you've ever imagined. Behind the red velvet curtain, the ultimate seduction of your senses is about to begin. Welcome to the Moulin Rouge! Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor sing, dance and scale the heights of... More
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Topsy Turvy
(1999) [M]
Winner of the New York Film Critics Best Picture and Best Director awards, and Oscar winner for costume design and make-up, TOPSY TURVY combines all the elements of wonderful entertainment: Egos, Music, Women and Scandal. For nearly a decade, Gilbert & Sullivan's collaborations have delighted and... More
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Jazz On A Summer's Day
(1960) [G]
Set at the Newport jazz festival in 1958, this documentary mixes images of water and the town with performers and audience. The film progresses from day to night and from improvisational music to Gospel. It's a concert film that suggests peace and leisure, jazz at a particular time and place. More
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Cirque Du Soleil:Quidam
(1999) [G]
Cirque du Soleil takes its unique award-winning show from under the big top and brings it into your home to enjoy forever! This collector's item features one of their most popular shows, Quidam, which was recorded live in Amsterdam following a successful three-year tour across North America.... More
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Hair
(1979) [M]
Brimming with the energy, passion and music that rocked a nation, Hair is an entertaining and powerful tribute to the turbulent spirit of the 60s. Brilliantly recreated by director Milos Forman and screenwriter Michael Weller, this vibrant screen version of the Broadway phenomenon, ranks among... More
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Artemisia
(1997) [R]
Visually ravishing and sensual, Artemisia tells the extraordinary story of seventeen year old Artemisia Gentelischi, daughter of the renowned painter Orazio. Although passionately sharing her father's love of art, she is frustrated by the conventions seventeenth century Italy which forbids women... More
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All That Jazz
(1979) [M]
All That Jazz is a semi-autobiographical account of the life of its celebrated writer/director/choreographer, Bob Fosse. The multi-talented performer was an Oscar®, Tony and Emmy Award winner. Part tragic, part comic, this outrageous look at life in the fast lane is the award-winning musical... More
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Gadjo Dilo (The Crazy Stranger)
(1997) [MA]
From the director of Latcho Drom, Gadjo Dilo (The Crazy Stranger) is the story of Stephane (Romain Duris) a young Frenchman who travels to Romania in search of a Gypsy singer. He befriends an old Gypsy man, Isidor (Izidor Serban), who takes him to stay at his house in a Gypsy village. Stephane... More
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Hilary And Jackie
(1998) [M]
Hilary and Jackie tells the remarkable story of one of the world's best-known cellists, the late Jacqueline du Pre. The exquisite passion of Jackie's playing provides a magnificent backdrop to a story of volatile passions, thwarted ambitions and sibling rivalry. Both Emily Watson as Jackie and... More
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Daddy Long Legs
(1955) [G]
A young orphan girl in France is brought to finishing school in America by a rich New Yorker who chooses to remain anonymous... until he attends her school's Summer Ball. Songs include: 'Something's Gotta Give' and 'Daddy Longlegs'. More
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Shakespeare In Love
(1998) [M]
London, 1593: the Elizabethan Era. Young, handsome William Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes) is craving inspiration due to his failing creativity. He seeks a soul mate to cure his writer's block, so he may continue to work on his upcoming play. Fate would leave its mark, and love will show its face in... More
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Year Of The Horse
(1997) [M]
This film documents Neil Young and Crazy Horse's 1996 concert tour. Jim Jarmusch interviews the band about their long history, and we see backstage footage from the 1970s and 1980s. More
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The Tango Lesson
(1997) [PG]
The director of Orlando, Sally Potter chronicles her obsession with the tango. Playing a female filmmaker who discovers the tango in between bouts of writing a screenplay, Sally places herself under the tutelage of Pablo, an Argentinean tango dancer living in Paris. As her lessons proceed, Sally... More
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Velvet Goldmine
(1998) [MA]
1984: It's the 10th anniversary of Brian Slade's disappearance and Journalist Arthur Stuart is sent out to expose the truth about the myth and through his investigation we are told the controversial and explicit story of Velvet Goldmine.
1971: Glam Rock explodes on the world, challenging the... More
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Romeo and Juliet (Romeo + Juliet)
(1996) [M]
Shakespeare's famous play is updated to the hip modern suburb of Verona still retaining its original dialogue. The gun-toting members of the families wage a vicious war on the streets as the star-crossed lovers, their tragic destiny. More
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