Subgenre Sampler
Rental > Performing Arts: 234 Films to Rent
- Six by Sondheim (2013)
- Dir. James Lapine, Todd Haynes
Feat. Jeremy Jordan, America Ferrera
- Very highly regarded HBO television documentary which explores the back–stories of six timeless Sondheim songs. Featuring a rare musical…
- Venus in Fur (2013)
- Dir. Roman Polanski
Feat. Emmanuelle Seigner, Mathieu Amalric
- Roman Polanski masterfully adapts David Ives' play–within–a–play about an actress who goes to great lengths to convince a director…
- Cirque Du Soleil - Worlds Away (2012)
- Dir. Andrew Adamson
- Kiwi dir. Andrew Adamson and the production muscle of James Cameron lavish this latest Cirque Du Soleil spectacle with 3D visuals and a high wire…
- Raising the Curtain (2012)
- Australia's thespian greats contribute to the rich history of Australian theatre in this three part retrospective. Includes interviews with Cate…
- Smash (TV Series) (2012)
- Feat. Debra Messing, Jack Davenport, Anjelica Huston…
- A superior, adult–minded alternative to GLEE, this focuses on the creative talent both on–stage and behind–the–scenes of a…
- A Life for Ballet (2011)
- Dir. Marlène Ionesco
- Elite French dancer Pierre Lacotte's passion for ballet and his fellow ballerina Ghislaine Thesmar is lovingly explored in this documentary tribute…
- Disappear in Light (2011)
- A distilled portrait of Wellington playwright and performer Jo Randerson, whose work towards the staging of her play "Good Night, The End" provides…
- Phantom Of The Opera 25th Anniversary Concert (At The Royal Albert Hall) (2011)
- Pina (2011)
- Dir. Wim Wenders
- A dazzling celebration of the late German dance pioneer Pina Bausch, whose challenging and subversive choreography is performed by those who danced…
- Arbor, The (2010)
- Dir. Clio Barnard
- A grimly compelling portrait of hard–living British playwright Andrea Dunbar, most celebrated for writing seminal kitchen sink comedy RITA,…