Spinal Tap, an aging rock band from England, embarks on a North American tour that is documented by film director Marty DiBergi. As they promote their new record and face various mishaps and setbacks, the band's popularity begins to decline. Internal conflicts and hilarious incidents ensue, but they ultimately find redemption when they discover that their song has become a hit in Japan.
Three aspiring rock musicians - Chazz, Rex, and Pip - are desperate to have their music heard. In a bid for airplay, they take the staff of a radio station hostage, demanding that their song be played. Chaos ensues as the trio's plan goes awry and they find themselves in a tense standoff with the police. With the help of a sympathetic DJ, the band tries to navigate through the chaos and prove their worth as musicians, all while dealing with the consequences of their impulsive actions.
Shopgirl follows the story of Mirabelle Buttersfield, a shy salesclerk working at a department store in Los Angeles. She becomes involved in a love triangle with a slacker musician and a wealthy older man. The film explores themes of loneliness, self-discovery, and the challenges of navigating relationships in the modern world. As Mirabelle grapples with her own insecurities and desires, she must make choices that will shape her future.
In the small town of Granville, a rock band is on a journey to stardom. However, their dreams turn into a nightmare when they encounter a Nazi rocker who seeks revenge. With the help of an ancient amplifier, he reanimates the dead and unleashes a zombie army. As the town faces a massacre, the band must find a way to stop the horror and save themselves.
Margaret, 35, has a history of violent behaviour which has cost her a romantic relationship. She has moved back in with her mother Christina, a fragile, immature 55-year-old woman who blames Margaret, her firstborn, for ruining her dreams of a career as a concert pianist. In a state of unbridled fury during an argument, Margaret hits Christina. The law steps in, further complicating family dynamics. As she awaits trial, Margaret is forbidden from coming into contact with her mother or within 100 metres of their home. This only intensifies her desire to be closer to her family. Every day, Margaret appears at this 100-metre threshold to see her 12-year-old sister Marion and give her music lessons.
A cargo plane carrying a shipment of tarantulas crashes in California. The deadly spiders escape and wreak havoc, causing panic and chaos in the local community. As the spider-infested terror spreads, a group of courageous individuals must come together to stop the arachnid invasion and save the town from destruction.
A nameless band from Bulgaria dreams of fame and fortune. Along the way, they face various obstacles, including bad singing, Italian tourists, and compromising situations. Despite their misfortunes, the band's friendship and love for music prevail.
Shlomi is a 16-year-old genius who constantly takes care of his dysfunctional family. When he discovers his true potential, he must find a balance between his responsibilities and his dreams.
Get Back is a 1991 concert film starring Paul McCartney that documents The Paul McCartney World Tour of 1989–1990. The film was directed by Richard Lester, in a return to his Beatles-related work, and was released by Carolco Pictures and New Line Cinema, through the Seven Arts joint venture.
In 1980s Berlin, a teenager dreams of becoming a rock star and forms a band. He navigates through the challenges of his father's disapproval, a condemned building they call home, and the complexities of starting a musical career. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and adventures, from competing with rival bands to dealing with police interference. Will he be able to achieve his dream and find success in the world of music?
A history and tribute to British Jim Marshall's amplifiers, which since then became the standard of rock'n'roll amplifiers ever since.
A thousand years ago, in England, the crazy monk Elmer wears a pair of wings and tries to fly from a high tower. He dies, and his soul is doomed to the eternity in hell for committing suicide. In the present days, in New Zeland, Elmer has the last chance to prove that men can fly and save his soul: his spirit enters in the brain of a very intelligent inventor, Jack Brown, and forces him to try to fly. Jack uses his last creation, an amplifier in a tape record, to succeed in the journey, but his invention is strongly desired by his former boss and his lover, who want to sell it to a Chinese investor. Jack's girlfriend helps him to accomplish his intent.
For this video shot in Texas, Christian Marclay connected an electric guitar to an amplifier and dragged it behind a pick-up truck. The resulting cacophonic sound evokes noise music and the destruction of instruments at rock concerts and in Fluxus performances. The work refers more precisely to a racist murder committed in 1998 not far from the film location - James Byrd Jr. an African American, was dragged by a truck for several kilometers.
A documentary showcasing the development and workings of various electronic gadgets and devices.
Feature-length version of the Crimson Ghost serial (1946), in which the evil Crimson Ghost tries to make away with an atomic device capable of wreaking havoc throughout the world.
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