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Lost Angel. by Brown, Andy,film director.; Lindstrom, Brian,film director.; Crosby, David,actor.; Geffen, David,actor.; Nash, Graham,actor.; Browne, Jackson,actor.; Ronstadt, Linda,actor.; Blood, Weyes,actor.; Greenwich Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
David Crosby, David Geffen, Graham Nash, Jackson Browne, Linda Ronstadt, Weyes BloodOriginally produced by Greenwich Entertainment in 2024.The never-before-told story of folk-rock icon Judee Sill, who in just two years went from living in a car to appearing on the cover of Rolling Stone. LOST ANGEL charts her troubled adolescence through her meteoric rise in the music world and early tragic death. Featuring Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne, David Crosby, Graham Nash, Fleet Foxes, David Geffen, and more.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Music.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Substance abuse.; Biography.; Folk music.; Women musicians.; Performing arts.;

Stay Awhile. by Edwards, Jessica,film director.; Elevation Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Elevation Pictures in 2014.The story of Canadian band The Bells, told from the perspective of the daughter of two of the band members, the film's director/writer Jessica Edwards.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Music.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Nineteen seventies.; Families.; Biography.; Canada.; Musicians.; Parents.; Performing arts.;

Los Hermanos/The Brothers. by Schneider, Ken,film director.; Jarmel, Marcia,film director.; PatchWorks Productions (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by PatchWorks Productions in 2020.Virtuoso Afro-Cuban-born brothers—violinist Ilmar and pianist Aldo—live on opposite sides of a geopolitical chasm a half-century wide. Tracking their parallel lives in New York and Havana, their poignant reunion, and their momentous first performances together, Los Hermanos/The Brothers offers a nuanced, often startling view of estranged nations through the lens of music and family.Featuring an electrifying, genre-bending score, composed by Cuban Aldo López-Gavilán, performed with his American brother, Ilmar, and with guest appearances by maestro Joshua Bell and the Harlem Quartet.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Music.; History, Modern.; Documentary films.; Artists.; History.; Families.; Cuba.; Hispanic Americans.; Performing arts.;

Jacqueline du Pré. by Nupen, Christopher,film director.; Percival, Matthew,film director.; Ma, Yo-Yo,actor.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Yo-Yo MaOriginally produced by PBS in 2025.Introduced and narrated by Grammy-winning cellist Yo-Yo Ma, JACQUELINE DU PRÉ: GENIUS AND TRAGEDY, tells the story of Jacqueline du Pré and her enigmatic genius, one of the greatest cellists of all time. The charismatic cast of interviewees provide an incomparable insight into why the affection for du Pré and the wonder at her playing remains undiminished, nearly forty years after her death in 1987.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Music.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Artists.; Biography.; Musicians.; Women musicians.; England.; Performing arts.; British Isles.;

Obsessed With Light. by Krayenbühl, Sabine,film director.; Oelbaum, Zeva,film director.; Jones, Cherry,actor.; Dodin, Claire,actor.; Anderson, Erin,actor.; Film Movement (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Cherry Jones, Claire Dodin, Erin AndersonOriginally produced by Film Movement in 2023.OBSESSED WITH LIGHT pulls back the curtain on Loïe Fuller (1862-1928), a wildly original performer who pioneered modern dance though combining fabric and movement to develop a completely new kind of spectacle. Creating a dialogue between the past and the present, filmmakers Sabine Krayenbühl and Zeva Oelbaum delve into the astonishing influence Fuller's work has had on contemporary culture including artists like Taylor Swift, Bill T. Jones, Shakira, William Kentridge, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers, among many others. “A rich tapestry of discoveries by a passionately devoted mover and transformer of light and shape,” (Eye On Dance) OBSESSED WITH LIGHT is a close study of a woman who became famous on her own terms – unapologetic about her body type, open about her sexuality, and protective of her signature, often mimicked, style.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Music.; Dance.; Gender identity.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Artists.; Biography.; Modern dance.; Women artists.; Women musicians.; Choreographers.; Performing arts.;

Joan Baez. by O'Connor, Karen,film director.; O'Boyle, Maeve,film director.; Navasky, Miri,film director.; Baez, Joan,actor.; Mongrel Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Joan BaezOriginally produced by Mongrel Media in 2023.Facing the end of a 60-year musical career, legendary singer and activist Joan Baez takes an honest look back and a deep look inward as she tries to make sense of her large history-making life and reveals, for the first time, personal struggles she’s kept private, until now.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Music.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Biography.; Musicians.; Folk music.; Women musicians.; Political activists.; Performing arts.;

Beware of Mr. Baker. by Bulger, Jay,film director.; Clapton, Eric,actor.; Baker, Ginger,actor.; Copeland, Stewart,actor.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, Stewart CopelandOriginally produced by Kino Lorber in 2012.Ginger Baker is the original rock ‘n roll madman-junkie-superstar who everyone thought was dead, but somehow survived 50+ years of drug abuse, disastrous experiments, and four marriages on three continents. His hands and feet narrate this epic quest for rhythmic perfection, always on the forefront of musical experimentation and innovation. This no-holds-barred, moving, and hilarious portrait of the man referred to as rock’s first great drummer (and perhaps still its best) lets him tell his own story, intercut with footage of his continent-hopping life, from London to L.A., Nigeria, Italy, South Africa, and (way) beyond.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Music.; Documentary films.; Artists.; South Africa.; Nineteen seventies.; Biography.; Jazz.; Nineteen sixties.; Performing arts.;

Diane Warren. by Kargman, Bess,film director.; Cher,actor.; Common,actor.; Warren, Diane,actor.; Estefan, Gloria,actor.; Hudson, Jennifer,actor.; Kesha,actor.; Greenwich Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Cher, Common, Diane Warren, Gloria Estefan, Jennifer Hudson, KeshaOriginally produced by Greenwich Entertainment in 2024.DIANE WARREN: RELENTLESS is a groundbreaking documentary that reveals the unique genius of a woman who has shaped an entire generation of music. Having written over 400 songs for iconic artists such as Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Celine Dione, Lady Gaga, Whitney Houston, Britney Spears, and Aerosmith, Diane Warren resides in the pantheon of music greats. This is her untold story.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Music.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.; Women's studies.; Artists.; History.; Music trade.; Biography.; Women artists.; Musicians.; Women musicians.; Popular culture.; Music--History and criticism.; Popular Music.; Performing arts.;

Faith Ringgold : narrating the world in pattern and color / by Jackson, Sharna.; Pippins, Andrea.; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.);
Presents an illustrated look at the life of American painter, writer, mixed media sculptor, and performance artist, Faith Ringgold.LSC
Subjects: Ringgold, Faith; African American artists; Artists;

Chautauqua at 150. by Robinson, Lynne,film director.; Tunie, Tamara,actor.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Tamara TunieOriginally produced by PBS in 2025.An inspiring documentary that celebrates the 150th Anniversary of Chautauqua Institution and explores the evolution of American democracy through the powerful stories that have unfolded there. Anchored by a performance of Wynton Marsalis’ symphonic masterpiece All Rise, the film features appearances by Kathryn Hahn, Lewis Black, Denyce Graves Montgomery, Misty Copeland, Otis Moss III, and more.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Music.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Current affairs.; Political participation.; Concert films.; Performing arts.;

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