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Yung Punx. by A. Miller, Daniel,film director.; Newberger, Jeremy,film director.; Kramer, Seth,film director.; Parnell, Chris,actor.; Ironbound Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chris ParnellOriginally produced by Ironbound Films in 2021.SNL and Rick and Morty's Chris Parnell tells the story of the 8-12-year-old punk band Color Killer as they headline Warped Tour, record their first album "Generation Z", and navigate stardom and growing up.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Mass media.; Digital communications.; Arts.; Music.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.; Artists.; Biography.; Musicians.; Popular culture.; Youth--Social life and customs.; Performing arts.;
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Dusty & Stones. by Rudoy, Jesse,film director.; First Run Features (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by First Run Features in 2022.DUSTY & STONES chronicles the remarkable ride of cousins Gazi “Dusty” Simelane and Linda “Stones” Msibi, a struggling country music duo from the tiny African Kingdom of Swaziland who long for their big break. When they are unexpectedly invited to record in Nashville and to compete in a Texas battle of the bands, Dusty and Stones embark on their long-awaited first pilgrimage to the ancestral heart of country music.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; African studies.; Foreign study.; Music.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Current affairs.; Biography.; Musicians.; Folk music.; Country music.; Competition.; Popular music--Africa.; Performing arts.;
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Tura!. by Jarrett, Cody,film director.; Von Teese, Dita,actor.; Waters, John,actor.; Natividad, Kitten,actor.; Cho, Margaret,actor.; Des Barres, Pamela,actor.; Quiver Distribution (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Dita Von Teese, John Waters, Kitten Natividad, Margaret Cho, Pamela Des BarresOriginally produced by Quiver Distribution in 2024.TURA! reveals the bold life of cult icon Tura Satana, star of Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!, and her lasting impact as a symbol of female power.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Performing arts.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Motion pictures.; Dance.; Asians.; Foreign study.; Gender identity.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Artists.; Current affairs.; Biography.; Feminism.; Motion pictures--History.; Actors.;
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Squaring the Circle. by Corbijn, Anton,film director.; Powell, Aubrey,actor.; Gallagher, Noel,actor.; McCartney, Paul,actor.; Gabriel, Peter,actor.; Plant, Robert,actor.; Thorgerson, Storm,actor.; Utopia (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Aubrey Powell, Noel Gallagher, Paul McCartney, Peter Gabriel, Robert Plant, Storm ThorgersonOriginally produced by Utopia in 2022.Celebrated photographer, creative director and filmmaker Anton Corbijn's first feature documentary SQUARING THE CIRCLE: THE STORY OF HIPGNOSIS tells the story of Storm Thorgerson and Aubrey "Po" Powell, the creative geniuses behind the iconic album art design studio, Hipgnosis, responsible for some of the most recognizable album covers of all time, including "The Dark Side of the Moon" and "Band on the Run." They formed Hipgnosis in Cambridge during the ferment of the sixties and became rock royalty during the boom time of the seventies. They conjured into existence sights that no one had previously thought possible, produced visuals which popularized music that had previously been considered fringe, and were at the white-hot center of the maddest, funniest and most creative era in the history of popular music. The film features brand new interviews with Roger Waters, David Gilmour & Nick Mason of Pink Floyd, Jimmy Page & Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin, Paul McCartney, Peter Gabriel, Graham Gouldman of 10cc, Noel Gallagher, and many more!Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Mass media.; Digital communications.; Design.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Music.; History, Modern.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.; Artists.; History.; Popular culture.; Music--History and criticism.; Architecture.; Performing arts.; Art and architecture.;
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Ricky Martin. by Randall, Nick,film director.; Martin, Ricky,actor.; Legacy Distribution (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ricky MartinOriginally produced by Legacy Distribution in 2025.Third time was the charm. Twice turned down by Menudo for being too short, Ricky Martin (née Enrique Martin Morales) joined the boy band at age 12 and emerged as a teen heartthrob. Five years later, he was on his own, singing 5 languages, propelling Latin pop to mainstream music. There was Mexican theater, a TV show, then an American soap opera and sitcom along the way. The child who began as a choir altar boy and sang fast food TV ads in Puerto Rico would transcend his “Livin’ La Vida Loca” lyrics and reveal his true self as a gay man. A six-year marriage, 4 children by surrogacy, and divorce would follow. Some may call it “A Loco Life.”Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Mass media.; Digital communications.; Arts.; Music.; Latin America.; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.; LGBTQ.; Artists.; Current affairs.; Musicians.; Popular music.; Popular culture.; Popular Music.; Performing arts.; Puerto Rico.;
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Death in the air / by Peacock, Shane;
Young Sherlock Holmes investigates the fall of a trapeze artist who fell during his performance at the Crystal Palace.
Subjects: Crystal Palace (London, England); Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character); Aerialists; Criminals; Detective and mystery stories; Mystery fiction; Detective and mystery stories;
© c2008., Tundra Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Fruit Fly. by Mendoza, H.P.,film director.; Mendoza, H.P.,actor.; Renigen, L.A.,actor.; Curtis, Mike,actor.; Center for Asian American Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
H.P. Mendoza, L.A. Renigen, Mike CurtisOriginally produced by Center for Asian American Media in 2009.Bethesda, a Filipina performance artist moves into an artist commune in an attempt to workshop her latest piece which deals with finding her biological mother. In the process, she finds an artistic family, clues of her mother's whereabouts, and the startling possibility that she just might be a fag-hag.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy.; Queer cinema.;
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How To Dance in Ohio. by Shiva, Alexandra,film director.; The Film Sales Company (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by The Film Sales Company in 2015.In Columbus, Ohio, a group of teenagers and young adults on the autism spectrum prepare for an iconic American rite of passage: a Spring Formal. Twelve weeks are spent practicing their social skills and preparing themselves mentally, emotionally, and physically for the big day. The results are beautiful and moving in Alexandra Shiva's powerful film.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Health.; Social sciences.; Dance.; Education.; Psychology.; Mental health.; Documentary films.; Educational films.; Artists.; Developmental disabilities.; Ohio.; Students.; Teenagers.; Autism spectrum disorders.; Special education.; Disabilities.; High schools.; Performing arts.;
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Dancing in A-Yard. by Dalle, Manuela,film director.; Under the Milky Way (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Under the Milky Way in 2023.In prisons ruled by toxic masculinity, dancing is an absolute taboo. But at Lancaster's A-Yard, near Los Angeles, a group of young men, willing to take a chance to be mocked in the yard, start a dance class led by French choreographer Dimitri Chamblas. This class quickly becomes an intoxicating escape from their grim reality, so they decide to create a dance show. In this exceptional context, the inmates engage with overwhelming sincerity, evoking their childhood, gang life, the crimes, the prison, and their desire for transformation. Beyond damaged lives and a prison system on the edge of the abyss, DANCING IN A-YARD explores redemption and the capacity of human beings to reinvent themselves, when given a chance. And more importantly, how art and introspection can help see the light.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Criminal law.; Social sciences.; Dance.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Gender identity.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Current affairs.; California.; Prisons.; Art therapy.; Modern dance.; Men's studies.; United States.; Masculinity.; Choreographers.; Performing arts.;
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Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat. by Grimonprez, Johan,film director.; Lincoln, Abbey,actor.; Blouin, Andrée,actor.; Gillespie, Dizzy,actor.; Coltrane, John,actor.; Armstrong, Louis,actor.; Simone, Nina,actor.; Films We Like (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Abbey Lincoln, Andrée Blouin, Dizzy Gillespie, John Coltrane, Louis Armstrong, Nina SimoneOriginally produced by Films We Like in 2024.United Nations, 1960: the Global South ignites a political earthquake, jazz musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach crash the Security Council, Nikita Khrushchev bangs his shoe, and the U.S. State Department swings into action, sending jazz ambassador Louis Armstrong to Congo to deflect attention from the CIA-backed coup. Director Johan Grimonprez captures the moment when African politics and American jazz collided in this magnificent essay film, a riveting historical rollercoaster that illuminates the political machinations behind the 1961 assassination of Congo’s leader Patrice Lumumba. Richly illustrated by eyewitness accounts, official government memos, testimonies from mercenaries and CIA operatives, speeches from Lumumba himself, and a veritable canon of jazz icons, SOUNDTRACK TO A COUP D'ETAT interrogates colonial history to tell an urgent and timely story of precedent that resonates more than ever in today’s geopolitical climate.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; Arts.; African studies.; Foreign study.; Music.; History, Modern.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Current affairs.; History.; Jazz.; United States. Central Intelligence Agency.; Congo (Democratic Republic).; United Nations.; Assassination.; Performing arts.;
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