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67 min.
Jack, de Balkan en ik NL
Kreso, Sergej, 2008In 1972, gaat de Belgische-Congolese popster Jack Roskam leven in Joegoslavië. Na een grote carrière als gitaarspeler in de rockgroep “Galijaâ€, gaat zijn leven, door de oorlog, totaal veranderen.
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74 min.
Paraiba, Meu Amor
Robert-Charrue, Bernard, 2008A film about forró – the music of Northeast Brazil.
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54 min.
Radio Shizo
Rondia, Karin, 2002Radio Schizo is the story of a bunch of young people suffering from schizophrenia.
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76 min.
I soeni
Goeijers, Carin, 2003A beautiful portrait of the singer Reinard Dewus, his family and the Sinti culture.
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86 min.
Elektro Moskva
Elena Tikhonova & Dominik Spritzendorfer, 2013ELEKTRO MOSKVA tells the strange but true story of the evolution of electronic music in Russia against a backdrop of revolutionary politics, social upheaval, and totalitarian control.
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68 min.
Bram
Verhey, Joost, 1993What happens to the mind of an artist who suddenly loses eyesight?
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80 min.
Broken Silence
Flipse, Eline, 1996Broken silence is about the influence of Mao's Cultural_Revolution on the music and everyday life in China.
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88 min.
Andre Hazes, zij gelooft in mij
Appel, John, 1999This award winning documentary film by John Appel gives a complete and insightful view of of the singer Andre Hazes, and his life as well on stage as off stage.
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50 min.
Day by day - Femi Kuti
Bataille, Thomas, 2010In the Plus XXX studio in Paris, producers and musicians are frantically working day and night to finish the next Afrobeat project; the sixth album of Femi Kuti, Nigerian musician and son of the African legend Fela Kuti.
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90 min.
Rock 'n 'Roll junkie
Eilander,vd Bosch,vd Lee, vd Sterre, 1994Rock 'n 'Roll Junkie is a 1994 documentary film about the life of the well-known Dutch artist Herman Brood, who committed suicide in 2001.
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55 min.
A lion's trail
Verster, Francois, 2002The Lion Sleeps Tonight is one of the most recognizable pop songs in the world. But how many people realize that this American hit tune was actually written by Solomon Linda, a Zulu musician who never earned a cent in royalties and died in poverty?
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47 min.
Rex Gildo: the fall of a schmalz king
Heijnen, Hans, 2003What is the story of Rex Gildo, the handsome schlager singer artist, a charming man with a warm voice and perfect white smile?
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90 min.
Frank Zappa, the dub room special
Sante, Clarke, 1982Seeing a true prodigy at work, one gets caught up in his or her innovative, creative mind. The bold musical genius Frank Zappa clearly doesnt care about rigid music genres or labels.
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78 min.
Nomadak TX
Fuente, Raul de la, 2006Muziek is een universeel communicatiemiddel, daar is deze film het sprekende bewijs van.
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70 min.
The importance of being elegant
Amponsah, George & Spender, Cosima, 2003This documentary is about members of the cult La Sape. La Sape is the society of Ambience and people of Elegance and the members are religiously devoted to high fashion.
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98 min.
Mahaleo
Paes & Rajaonarivelo, 2005The documentary tells the stories of the seven members of Mahaleo, a popular band in Madagascar. Together they write songs about life´s important themes, such as friendship, love, birth and death.
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89 min.
Born to be blind
Berliner, Roberto, 2003In Born to be Blind volgt regisseur Roberto Berliner het leven van Maria, Regina en Conceicao; drie zussen uit Brazilië die vanaf hun geboorte blind zijn.
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75 min.
Dutch touch
Helmer, Ulrike, 2006Dutch Touch is a fast-paced musical documentary about the Dutch hip-hop culture, seen through the eyes of the commercially successful rappers Brainpower, the (by choice) underground operating rapper Duvel and the rising star Jay Collin.
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93 min.
Lomax the Songhunter
Kappers, Rogier, 2005If you love to hear folk music of various cultures, we suggest you definitely watch Lomax the Songhunter by Rogier Kappers. Alan Lomax, the remarkable chronicler of folk music, is the subject of this admiring and well-acclaimed film.
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54 min.
Punk, forever
Boer, Alfred de, 1996"Punk, forever" is an intriguing and personal account of the punk era in the late '70s. This documentary film focusses on lost friendships in the Dutch (Amsterdam) punk scene and what has become of those who played a prominent role in that scene.