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Louder Than You Think. by I. Rosenberg, Jed,film director.; Nastanovich, Bob,actor.; Young, Gary,actor.; Ibold, Mark,actor.; Kannberg, Scott,actor.; Malkmus, Stephen,actor.; Factory 25 (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Bob Nastanovich, Gary Young, Mark Ibold, Scott Kannberg, Stephen MalkmusOriginally produced by Factory 25 in 2023.An up-close cinematic walkabout through the life of Gary Young, the original (and highly unlikely) drummer of indie rock royalty Pavement. His booze and drugs-fueled antics (on-stage handstands, gifting vegetables to fans) and haphazard production methods (accidentally helping launch the lo-fi aesthetic) were both a driving force of the band's early rise and the cause of his eventual crash landing. Leaving a wake of joy and/or destruction at every turn, Gary teeters the thin line between free-form self-expression and chaotic self-destruction. Thirty years on with scoliosis, blood clots, and a shriveled liver, Gary continued drumming with no regrets.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Music.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Biography.; Performing arts.;
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Louder Than You Think. by I. Rosenberg, Jed,film director.; Nastanovich, Bob,actor.; Young, Gary,actor.; Ibold, Mark,actor.; Kannberg, Scott,actor.; Malkmus, Stephen,actor.; Factory 25 (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Bob Nastanovich, Gary Young, Mark Ibold, Scott Kannberg, Stephen MalkmusOriginally produced by Factory 25 in 2023.An up-close cinematic walkabout through the life of Gary Young, the original (and highly unlikely) drummer of indie rock royalty Pavement. His booze and drugs-fueled antics (on-stage handstands, gifting vegetables to fans) and haphazard production methods (accidentally helping launch the lo-fi aesthetic) were both a driving force of the band's early rise and the cause of his eventual crash landing. Leaving a wake of joy and/or destruction at every turn, Gary teeters the thin line between free-form self-expression and chaotic self-destruction. Thirty years on with scoliosis, blood clots, and a shriveled liver, Gary continued drumming with no regrets.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Music.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Biography.; Performing arts.;
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Children of Las Brisas. by Maldonado, Marianela,film director.; New Day Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by New Day Films in 2022.A coming-of-age documentary about three young resilient musicians in an out-of-tune country. Edixon, Dissandra, and Wuilly struggle to become professional musicians of “El Sistema” music program during a decade, amidst Venezuela’s downfall. CHILDREN OF LAS BRISAS is a story of perseverance and resilience that explores discipline and music as tools for survival.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Music.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Spain.; Performing arts.;
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Gandolfini : Jim, Tony, and the Life of a Legend. by Bailey, Jason.;
More than a decade after his sudden passing, James Gandolfini still exerts a powerful pull on television and film enthusiasts around the world. Based on extensive research and original reporting, including interviews with friends and collaborators, 'Gandolfini' by critic and historian Jason Bailey traces the twinned stories of the man and the unforgettable roles he played.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Rich & Famous; PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism;
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Chris Rock's 'Bring the Pain'. by Kamau, W.,film director.; A&E® (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by A&E® in 2018.Comedian and Emmy Award winner W. Kamau Bell ("United Shades of America") steps behind the camera to direct this film about how Chris Rock changed the face of comedy.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Performing arts.; Arts.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Artists.; African Americans.; Comedians.;
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Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened. by Price, Lonny,film director.; Prince, Harold,actor.; Alexander, Jason,actor.; Price, Lonny,actor.; Patinkin, Mandy,actor.; Sondheim, Stephen,actor.; Finn, Terry,actor.; Virgil Films and Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Harold Prince, Jason Alexander, Lonny Price, Mandy Patinkin, Stephen Sondheim, Terry FinnOriginally produced by Virgil Films and Entertainment in 2016.The surprising, bittersweet story of the now-legendary Stephen Sondheim/Hal Prince musical Merrily We Roll Along, which opened to enormous fanfare in 1981, and closed after just 16 performances. An acclaimed meditation on choices and their often unexpected consequences. Featuring Stephen Sondheim, Hal Prince, Jason Alexander, Mandy Patinkin and the original Broadway cast of Merrily We Roll Along.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Performing arts.; Arts.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Musicals.; Actors.; Popular culture.;
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The Golden Hour : A Story of Family and Power in Hollywood. by Specktor, Matthew.;
'The Golden Hour' explores the struggles between art and business at the heart of modern Hollywood, through the eyes of the talent that shaped it, Fred Specktor. Drawing on extensive research and the insights and memories of Specktor's father, this book is filled with details of the classic Hollywood era and has appearances by iconic actors and directors from the 50s to today, from Jack Nicholson to Marlon Brando to Morgan Freeman.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Entertainment; PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism;
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Comedy Samurai : Forty Years of Blood, Guts, and Laughter. by Charles, Larry.;
From Peabody, Golden Globe, and Emmy Award-winning writer/producer/director Larry Charles comes a one-of-a-kind saga of modern American comedy and culture, from his work on 'Seinfeld', 'Curb Your Enthusiasm', and 'Borat', and with Bob Dylan, Jerry Seinfeld, Julia Louis-Dreyfuss, Sacha Baron Cohen, Mel Brooks, and Bill Maher, amongst many others.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts; HUMOR / Topic / Celebrity & Popular Culture; PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Genres / Comedy;
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Hallelujah. by Geller, Daniel,film director.; Goldfine, Dayna,film director.; Dylan, Bob,actor.; Carlile, Brandi,actor.; Buckley, Jeff,actor.; Cale, John,actor.; Cohen, Leonard,actor.; Wainwright, Rufus,actor.; Mongrel Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Bob Dylan, Brandi Carlile, Jeff Buckley, John Cale, Leonard Cohen, Rufus WainwrightOriginally produced by Mongrel Media in 2021.This documentary explores Leonard Cohen’s life through the lens of his song “Hallelujah,” tracing its transformation from a rejected track to an international anthem. Directed by Daniel Geller and Dayna Goldfine, the film captures Cohen’s journey from poet to singer-songwriter, intertwining his spiritual struggles, creative perseverance, and evolving musical style. Rare archival footage, personal journals, and interviews with friends and collaborators—including John Cale and Brandi Carlile—illustrate how Cohen refined "Hallelujah" over years, creating a work that would later be covered by Jeff Buckley, propelling it to cultural prominence. Using Cohen's own words and insights from major artists, the film reveals "Hallelujah" as both deeply personal and universal, underscoring its role as an enduring symbol of faith, love, and resilience.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Music.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Biography.; Musicians.; Folk music.; Performing arts.;
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William Shatner. by O., Alexandre,film director.; Shatner, William,actor.; V71 US Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
William ShatnerOriginally produced by V71 US Inc. in 2023.An intimate portrait of William Shatner's personal journey over nine decades on this Earth, WILLIAM SHATNER: YOU CAN CALL ME BILL strips away all the masks he has worn to embody countless characters, and reveals the man behind it all.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Performing arts.; Arts.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.; Artists.; Biography.; Popular culture.;
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