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Fame

May 15, 1980

A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts....

ManSuang

August 23, 2023

Khem and Wan, two young men from Chachoengsao take on the mission to investigate the truth hidden inside "Man Suang", the most luxurious and mysterious entertainment club in Siam. Behind the...

Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present

May 31, 2016

Feature documentary on the pioneering life and work of iconoclastic filmmaker/musician/composer/artist Tony Conrad....

Bamboo Theatre

September 21, 2019

This film is a portrait of unique cultural space for Spirits, Gods and People. While permanent theatres are commonly built in most cosmopolitan modern cities, Hong Kong preserves a unique th...

Your Day Is My Night

May 9, 2014

Immigrant residents of a “shift-bed” apartment in the heart of New York City’s Chinatown share their stories of personal and political upheaval. As the bed transforms into a stage, the film ...

Victory To The Mimers

September 28, 2024

A satirical dramedy loosely inspired by the infamous UK Miners' strikes; however this time, the fight isn’t in the pits, but on the stage. With his beloved family trade targeted by a right-...

Calçada

March 6, 2024

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Two Portraits of MIYAGINO

May 28, 2010

In Edo-era Japan, a ukiyo-e artist languishes in his master’s shadow. Creatively stifled, he finds consolation in the company of a prostitute, and becomes entangled in a love triangle. A mys...

Restoring a Masterpiece: The Renovation of Eastman Theatre

April 12, 2010

Take a look behind the curtain to see the vast history and recent renovation of one of Rochester, New York's most famous landmarks. Architects, theater personnel, historians, community leade...

The Phantom of the Opera

June 6, 1991

A comedy musical stage version of the Phantom of the Opera, filmed live on-stage during a performance in Florida....

The Desert Wagon

March 14, 2024

A couple of artists travels through the Mexico desert to present their puppet show....

Rockland's Strand

August 17, 2023

The 100-year history of the Strand Theatre in Rockland, Maine, from its creation on the site of a devastating fire in 1920 through its evolution into the community-supported non-profit insti...

San Francisco Ballet: Romeo & Juliet

October 10, 2015

From grand spectacles to poignant close-ups, experience Helgi Tomasson's bravura interpretation of Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet like you've never seen it before. With passionate choreography...

My Way

December 4, 2012

When facing a path with no future or precedent success, will we ever choose to stay? Cheuk Cheung’s My Way explores the Cantonese Opera tradition of male Dan performers, men who play female ...

Art From Art

March 24, 2022

Experimental research and dissemination documentary about current contemporary art that compiles the opinions, experiences and anecdotes of artists, gallery owners, curators, museum director...

Dance: BBC Introducing Arts

February 22, 2022

Brenda Emmanus presents an innovative collection of dramatic short films from emerging artists. Compelling stories of identity and isolation, trauma and power combine with the visceral impac...

Dance on Film: BBC Introducing Arts

May 26, 2020

Acclaimed dancer Carlos Acosta introduces a new generation of film makers who use b-boying, ballet and contemporary dance to tell their stories. Subjects range from dancing in a bingo hall, ...

Rhyme & Reason: BBC Introducing Arts

September 28, 2019

Lemn Sissay presents a selection of short films from a new generation of artists who are inspired by poetry and the spoken word. Dying to Live; Notes on Being a Lady; Other Voices; Raised b...

Someday I Will Become a Rock

September 5, 2019

We see a rock. It transcends languages and cultures. It traverses time and space. Perhaps it has its own nature and memories....

We Are Moving: Memories of Miss Moriarty

May 6, 2017

Joan Denise Moriarty doggedly followed her dream of bringing ballet to every corner of Ireland. A pioneer of early 20th century Irish dance, she dared to create a uniquely Irish form of ball...