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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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Daft Punk Unchained. by Martin-Delpierre, Hervé,film director.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2015.In January 2014, the world watched as the Daft Punk robots triumphed at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Over the 20 years of their career, Daft Punk has sold more than 8 million albums and has risen from being the leading duo of the techno house scene in Europe to globalstardom. Hidden behind the robot masks we find two French artists -- Thomas Bangalterand and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo. This film sets out to recount the extraordinary odyssey of the two DJ musicians who have always resisted compromise and the established codes of show business.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Music.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Biography.; Popular culture.; Electronic music.; Performing arts.;
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Louis Theroux Interviews. by Theroux, Louis,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Louis TherouxOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.Filmmaker, journalist and podcaster Louis Theroux embarks on a series of intimate one-on-one interviews with a fascinating mixture of iconic names and famous faces. Using his uncanny ability to establish instant rapport with anyone he encounters, Louis digs into the hidden psyche of his subjects and broaches topics that have previously been off limits. Combining his trademark immersive filming style with intimate long-form interviews, Louis encourages his guests to reveal sides of themselves never seen before.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Music.; Arts.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Artists.; Documentary television programs.; Performing arts.;
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Let's Get Lost. by Weber, Bruce,film director.; Baker, Chet,actor.; Isaak, Chris,actor.; Flea,actor.; Marie, Lisa,actor.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chet Baker, Chris Isaak, Flea, Lisa MarieOriginally produced by Kino Lorber in 1988.Traveling with the elusive jazz vocalist and trumpeter Chet Baker, Bruce Weber weaves together the life story of a jazz great. The film uses excerpts from Italian B movies, rare performance footage, and candid interviews with Baker, musicians, friends, battling ex-wives, and his children in what turned out to be the last year of his life. Winner of the 1989 Critics Prize at the Venice Film Festival and nominated for an Academy Award, LET'S GET LOST has become an important document in the career of the filmmaker on the life of a jazz legend. Since its release in 1989 LET'S GET LOST has introduced a whole new generation of jazz enthusiasts to the timeless talent of the late Chet Baker.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Music.; History, Modern.; Documentary films.; Artists.; History.; Biography.; Jazz.; Performing arts.;
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Anonymous Club. by Cohen, Danny,film director.; Barnett, Courtney,actor.; Films We Like (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Courtney BarnettOriginally produced by Films We Like in 2022.An intimate access to the private life of Courtney Barnett, an anti-influencer who is a powerful voice for our times.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Music.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.; Women's studies.; Artists.; Women musicians.; Performing arts.;
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Death and the King's Horseman. by M’Carthy, Tawiah,film director.; Amo-Adem, Akosua,actor.; Umeh, Amaka,actor.; Santiago, Anthony,actor.; Abbey, Graham,actor.; Adu-Poku, Kwaku,actor.; Terry Steiner International (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Akosua Amo-Adem, Amaka Umeh, Anthony Santiago, Graham Abbey, Kwaku Adu-PokuOriginally produced by Terry Steiner International in 2022.In British-occupied Nigeria, the king is dead, and his horseman, Elesin, must accompany him into the afterlife. Elesin proudly anticipates his transition to the next, but the sacred ritual is interrupted.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Performing arts.; Arts.; African studies.; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Current affairs.; Death.; Africa.;
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Paul Williams. by Kessler, Stephen,film director.; Hoffman, Dustin,actor.; Carson, Johnny,actor.; Carpenter, Karen,actor.; Williams, Paul,actor.; Blake, Robert,actor.; Beatty, Warren,actor.; Entertainment One Films Canada Inc (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Dustin Hoffman, Johnny Carson, Karen Carpenter, Paul Williams, Robert Blake, Warren BeattyOriginally produced by Entertainment One Films Canada Inc in 2011.A documentary about legendary songwriter and 70's icon Paul Williams.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Music.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Biography.; Composers.; Musicians.; Popular culture.; Performing arts.;
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Stepping Out. by Noonan, Chris,film director.; Ronin Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Ronin Films in 1981.From Chris Noonan (director of Babe), one of the most honoured and distinguished documentaries in Australian film history. This superior 4K digital version, restored from original film negatives was supervised by Chris Noonan. In November 1979, forty extraordinary people took to the stage. Labelled by society as mentally handicapped, isolated and hidden away in institutions since early childhood, they came to the Sydney Opera House and gave a performance that held audiences spellbound. STEPPING OUT tells the joyous story of that event, focusing especially on two members of the group: 31 year old Chris Dobbin, a dancer of extraordinary talent, and his girlfriend Romayne Grace, 21, who provides the film's commentary. Chosen by UNESCO for screening at the official closing ceremony for International Year of Disabled Persons, Paris 1981.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Performing arts.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Australians.; Foreign study.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Current affairs.; Health.;
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The Government Inspector. by Butusov, Yury,film director.; Razzhivina, Alena,actor.; Kuznetsov, Anton,actor.; Raikin, Konstantin,actor.; Spivak, Maryana,actor.; Tribuntsev, Timofey,actor.; Stage Russia (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alena Razzhivina, Anton Kuznetsov, Konstantin Raikin, Maryana Spivak, Timofey TribuntsevOriginally produced by Stage Russia in 2024.Yury Butusov’s final Moscow production is this multi-award-winning work based on Nikolai Gogol’s “Government Inspector.” The play deftly delves into the dual impossibilities of both accepting reality and escaping from it. As with many of Butusov’s stagings, chaos and pathos are seamlessly interwoven, with art presented as both freeing and healing.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Performing arts.; Arts.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Russia (Federation).;
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