Born on May 19, 1925, in Omaha, Nebraska, Malcolm X was a prominent black nationalist leader who served as a spokesman for the Nation of Islam during the 1950s and ’60s. Due largely to his efforts, the Nation of Islam…
Jeff Buckley: Everybody Wants You Here
Documents the life and career of Jeff Buckley. Featuring contributions from Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, Elizabeth Fraser, Chrissie Hynde and Brad Pitt.
‘GROUPIES’: A Classic Documentary About Rock ‘n’ Roll Love
A documentary directed by Ron Dorfman and Peter Nevard captures rock ‘n’ roll groupies in 1969, including the infamous Plaster Casters. It features performances by Ten Years After, Terry Reid, Spooky Tooth, and Cat Mother. (Text Source: IMDB)
‘THE LOSS OF NAMELESS THINGS’: Genius Playwright Drives Off a Bridge
A delicate portrait of an artist as a young man who experiences a horrible accident. As the man, Oakley (Tad) Hall III, had influenced many, his fall did as well. But his rise is a terrific thing to watch. The…
BUKOWSKI: I AM A POET
“I’m the poet,” writer Charles Bukowski tells a young woman he bumps into at a liquor store. She doesn’t hear him right and says what, “cola?” This is a 10-minute clip, the first part of a multi-part documentary directed by…