Singing Movies
- 1993
Douglas Gordon sings the best of Lou Reed & The Velvet Underground (For Bas Jan Ader)
Douglas Gordon sings the best of Lou Reed & The Velvet Underground (For Bas Jan Ader)01993HD
In the present work, the artists appears lying on his back, his eyes mostly closed, dreamingly listening to a walkman that plays, a recording of 'The...
- 2005
Change Nothing
Change Nothing5.8752005HD
A short film showing a rehearsal and live performance by Jeanne Balibar. Costa would go on to make a feature-length documentary with the same title...
- 1928
A Cycle of Songs
A Cycle of Songs3.51928HD
A cycle of songs performed by the singer Florence Brady.
- 1949
The Stork Market
The Stork Market3.3331949HD
The audience takes a tour through a baby factory run by storks. Next, we're invited to follow the bouncing ball and sing along to "Pretty Baby".
- 1986
Snookles
Snookles6.51986HD
A baby dragon and a little bird fail to make beautiful music together.
- 1948
Winter Draws On
Winter Draws On3.71948HD
As winter approaches, a variety of birds fly south to see a warmer climate.
- 1942
Let's Scuffle
Let's Scuffle21942HD
"Let's Scuffle" is a short subject -- a single song-and-dance number -- that appears to have been cut from a feature-length movie: to be precise, a...
- 2021
Yves Montand entre en scène
Yves Montand entre en scène82021HD
"It's very strange, on stage I always feel very good, but during the two hours before, there is fear, uneasiness, a great sadness" declared Yves...
- 1970
The Drive to Sing
The Drive to Sing01970HD
When the COVID-19 pandemic forced musical activities to shut down in March 2020, singers searched for ways to stay connected and sing live music...
- 1970
Symphony of Freedom
Symphony of Freedom01970HD
Singer's daughter Sara leaves her country seeking a new means of performing. She travels to Turkey, and then Austria to continue her dream, but the...
- 1931
Any Little Girl That's a Nice Little Girl
Any Little Girl That's a Nice Little Girl3.81931HD
A Bouncing-Ball rendition of the title song features animated cats.
- 2023
Self Portraits or: How to talk endearingly to possible victims
Self Portraits or: How to talk endearingly to possible victims02023HD
Quinn is a grade school teacher who is exploited by a group of memoryless individuals who reeducate his long-term partner Amy.
- 1973
El mundo que inventamos
El mundo que inventamos01973HD
A provincial man comes to the big city and finds true love.
- 1962
Good Night, Little Friend
Good Night, Little Friend01962HD
- 1948
Sing or Swim
Sing or Swim11948HD
The world famous Coney Island in New York City, which got it's start in the 1840's is here included in Famous Studios, "Screen Song" series. The...
- 1933
Harry Warren: America's Foremost Composer
Harry Warren: America's Foremost Composer41933HD
Songwriter Harry Warren performs several of his own compositions, including "I Found a Million Dollar Baby" and "Shadow Waltz."
- 1981
Mouth Music
Mouth Music01981HD
Mouth Music demonstrates the distinctive modes of the human voice, the most influential of all musical instruments, takes on in southern folk music...
- 1970
In Search of the Great Song
In Search of the Great Song01970HD
Filmmaker Michael Stillwater explores and celebrates the universal current pulsing through all forms of life through music and sound.