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David Bowie. by Whately, Francis,film director.; Bowie, David,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
David BowieOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2017.David Bowie is widely recognised as one of the most daring and innovative performers of the 20th century, boasting both critical and commercial success since his early days in the 1960s and influencing popular culture ever since. After a 10 year hiatus, Bowie released a new album 'The Next Day'. With unique access to David Bowie's personal archive of costumes, props, set designs, lyrics and memorabilia, this programme explores five seminal years across Bowie's extensive career, with each year illustrating not only the source of his inspiration, but also where these ideas led him.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Mass media.; Digital communications.; Arts.; Music.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.; Artists.; Biography.; Popular music.; Popular culture.; Performing arts.;
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Labyrinth. by Henson, Jim,film director.; Henson, Brian,actor.; Bowie, David,actor.; Oz, Frank,actor.; Connelly, Jennifer,actor.; Thompson, Shelley,actor.; Froud, Toby,actor.; Shout Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Brian Henson, David Bowie, Frank Oz, Jennifer Connelly, Shelley Thompson, Toby FroudOriginally produced by Shout Studios in 1986.David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly invite you into a magical universe where nothing is what it seems! Babysitting infant stepbrother Toby on a weekend night isn't young Sarah's (Connelly) idea of fun. Frustrated by his crying, she secretly imagines the Goblins from her favorite book, Labyrinth, carrying Toby away. When her fantasy comes true, a distraught Sarah must enter a maze of illusion to bring Toby back from a kingdom inhabited by mystical creatures and governed by the wicked Goblin King (Bowie).Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Science fiction.; Musicals.; Action and adventure films.; Fantasy films.; Fairy tales.;
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The Linguini Incident. by Shepard, Richard,film director.; Gregory, Andre,actor.; Henry, Buck,actor.; Bowie, David,actor.; Matlin, Marlee,actor.; Tierney, Maura,actor.; Arquette, Rosanna,actor.; MVD Entertainment Group (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Andre Gregory, Buck Henry, David Bowie, Marlee Matlin, Maura Tierney, Rosanna ArquetteOriginally produced by MVD Entertainment Group in 1991.This offbeat heist comedy stars Rosanna Arquette as Lucy, a frustrated diner waitress and escape artist wannabe, who teams up with a smooth-talking British bartender, Monte (David Bowie), looking to escape his shady past. Their plan to rob the diner's safe quickly spirals into a chaotic mess involving handcuffs, straitjackets, and a lot of kitchenware. With a colorful cast of misfits and Bowie’s magnetic charm, this wild caper is a delightful blend of absurdity and 90s indie spirit.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; War films.; Independent films.; Crime.; Cult films.; Action and adventure films.;
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Flipside. by Wilcha, Christopher,film director.; Glass, Ira,actor.; Apatow, Judd,actor.; Oscilloscope Laboratories (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ira Glass, Judd ApatowOriginally produced by Oscilloscope Laboratories in 2023.When filmmaker Chris Wilcha revisits the record store he worked at as a teenager in New Jersey, he finds the once-thriving bastion of music and weirdness from his youth slowly falling apart and out of touch with the times. FLIPSIDE documents his tragicomic attempt to revive the store while revisiting other documentary projects he has abandoned over the years. In the process, Wilcha captures This American Life icon Ira Glass in the midst of a creative rebirth, discovers the origin story of David Bowie’s ode to a local New Jersey cable television hero, and uncovers the unlikely connection between jazz photographer Herman Leonard and TV writer David Milch. This disparate collection of stories coheres into something strange and expansive—a moving meditation on music, work, and the sacrifices and satisfaction of trying to live a creative life.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Mass media.; Digital communications.; Business.; Economic development.; Music.; Arts.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.; Current affairs.; Biography.; Motion picture producers and directors.; Popular culture.;
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