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Subgenre Sampler

 
Overture, TheOverture, The (Hom rong) (2004)
Dir. Ittisoontorn Vichailak
Feat. Anuchit Sapanpong, Aratee Tanmahapran
Biopic exploring the life of Thai musical master Luang Pradit Pairoh (Sorn Silapabanleng), who was a palace musician and ra–nad ek (Thai…
RayRay (2004) Recommended
Dir. Taylor Hackford
Feat. Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington
The life and career of innovative blues–singer Ray Charles (here played by Jamie Foxx) gets epic and reverential treatment in this…
Company, TheCompany, The (Das Ensemble) (2003)
Dir. Robert Altman
Feat. Neve Campbell, Malcolm McDowell, James Franco
Arch–auteur Robert Altman pirouettes his way through a multi–stranded drama about a Chicago–based ballet company, set mainly round…
Loop Select 005Loop Select 005 (incl. Two Cars One Night) (2003) Recommended
Dir. Taika Waititi, Patrick Gillies, Michael Duignan
Compilation of 9 music videos and 8 short films from New Zealand. Artists and bands include 'Black Seeds', 'Trinity Roots', Anika Moa and…
24 Hour Party People24 Hour Party People (2002) Recommended
Dir. Michael Winterbottom
Feat. Steve Coogan, Andy Serkis, Paddy Considine
A serio–comic music industry biopic about one Tony Wilson, founder of the legendary Factory record label and the Hacienda Club, that provides a…
8 Mile8 Mile (Eight Mile) (2002)
Dir. Curtis Hanson
Feat. Eminem, Kim Basinger, Mekhi Phifer
Mainstream feature film vehicle for white rap star Eminem has a narrative typical of the “youth craze” genre – young working class wannabe…
DrumlineDrumline (2002)
Dir. Charles Stone III
Feat. Nick Cannon, Zoe Saldana, Orlando Jones
Depicting the journey of a talented street drummer from Harlem into the world of big–time stadium marching bands, this is short on story moves,…
Garage DaysGarage Days (2002)
Dir. Alex Proyas
Feat. Pia Miranda, Maya Stange, Kick Curry
A young garage band in Sydney look for their big break, while coping with love, drugs and everyday life, in a frisky though oddly–toned…
Laurel CanyonLaurel Canyon (2002)
Dir. Lisa Cholodenko
Feat. Frances McDormand, Christian Bale, Kate Beckinsale
Dropping in on the LA music scene, the writer–director of HIGH ART returns to her pet theme of conservatism yielding to a bohemianism, but…
Down and Out With the DollsDown and Out With the Dolls (2001)
Dir. Kurt Voss
Based around the rise and fall of an all–grrl goth–rock band in early 1990s Portland, Oregon, this packs enough scene authenticity to…

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