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O Thou Transcendent: The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams

Rated: 0 | 153 Views Released Year: 2008
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: Award-winning filmmaker Tony Palmer directs this riveting documentary on the life and times of influential English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams. With archived performances by conductor Sir Adrian Boult and stirring musical passages from "The Tallis Fantasia" and "The Lark Ascending," among others, Palmer's film also features interviews with Vaughan and his beloved wife, Ursula.
URL: O Thou Transcendent: The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams

N Is a Number: A Portrait of Paul Erdos

Rated: 0 | 106 Views Released Year: 1993
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: Get inside the mind of a genius in this intriguing portrait of Hungarian mathematician and philosopher Paul Erdös. At once enigmatic and accessible, eccentric and intelligent, Erdös defied the popular image of mathematics and inspired students and colleagues with his singular take on the world. Rarely seen footage of Erdös teaching and discussing his views highlights this insightful film.
URL: N Is a Number: A Portrait of Paul Erdos

F for Fake

Rated: 0 | 140 Views Released Year: 1976
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: In this free-form documentary from the one and only Orson Welles, the famed storyteller zigzags through a sardonic, fanciful tale of how art manages to amaze and fool us, often simultaneously. With faux determination, Welles examines the charismatic artist Elmyr de Hory, who makes pretty good money creating bogus Picassos and Matisses. Also fascinating is Welles's own deception and a peek into the life of the very private man.
URL: F for Fake

Capone 'N' Noriega: What Up 2 Da Hood

Rated: 0 | 109 Views Released Year: 2004
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the Capone 'N' Noriega album "What Up 2 Da Hood" brings the viewer up close and personal with a variety of hip-hop artists in this revealing documentary. The album featured a large group of musicians, including Capone, N.O.R.E., Muse, Prodigy of Mobb Deep and Big Tigga. Also includes appearances by Dame Dash, Mariah Carey and others, and the uncut version of the Capone 'N' Noriega "Yes Sir".
URL: Capone 'N' Noriega: What Up 2 Da Hood

Thomas Pynchon: A Journey into the Mind of [p.]

Rated: 0 | 103 Views Released Year: 2008
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: This engaging documentary examines the enigmatic life of reclusive novelist Thomas Pynchon, award-winning author of influential 20th-century works such as V and The Crying of Lot 49. Along with exploring the themes and ideas present in his books, the program visits known elements of the author's life and attempts to provide new clues into Pynchon's particular -- and peculiar -- genius.
URL: Thomas Pynchon: A Journey into the Mind of [p.]

Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer

Rated: 0 | 126 Views Released Year: 2007
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: One of the greatest jazz singers of all time, Anita O'Day was adored by millions for her vibrant music and personality. In this documentary portrait, O'Day recounts her groundbreaking career and her battles with substance abuse, accompanied by rarely seen performance footage and television interviews. Jazz luminaries such as George Wein, Annie Ross and Will Friedwald also share their insight into O'Day's impact on the genre's history.
URL: Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer

'N Sync: The Reel 'N Sync

Rated: 0 | 110 Views Released Year: 2002
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: Every band has to start somewhere, so join N Sync as they reveal a whole new side to themselves with this exclusive documentary shot on a camcorder by Joey Fatone! Every aspect of the bands career is covered, including some disastrous hair, make-up, and all-round bad-planning that tends to plague most bands in their early days.
URL: 'N Sync: The Reel 'N Sync

F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams

Rated: 0 | 122 Views Released Year: 2001
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: Part of PBS's "American Masters" series, this documentary profiles iconic American author F. Scott Fitzgerald. Through interviews with literary scholars and personal acquaintances, the film traces the arc of the author's life and career. Beginning with his childhood in Minnesota, the film follows Fitzgerald through his college years and early career. Special attention is paid to his famously troubled marriage and his hedonistic lifestyle.
URL: F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams

The U.S. vs. John Lennon

Rated: 0 | 126 Views Released Year: 2006
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: David Leaf's provocative documentary examines John Lennon's growing involvement in antiwar efforts from 1966 to 1976 and the U.S. government's attempts to silence him. The film picks up Lennon's story as he begins to shed his Beatles identity and adopt the role of a peace activist. Lennon's wife, Yoko Ono, collaborated on the film, which features interviews with Carl Bernstein, Walter Cronkite, Gov. Mario Cuomo, Angela Davis and others.
URL: The U.S. vs. John Lennon

Edward R. Murrow: Voice of America

Rated: 0 | 125 Views Released Year: 1997
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: Dubbed "the Voice of America" during his days as a radio announcer, Edward R. Murrow helped shape the fledgling medium of broadcast journalism in the 1950s by giving it something unexpected: a conscience. Through extensive interviews with friends, colleagues and his biographer, Joseph Persico, this installment of "Biography" reveals Murrow's professional and private struggles and his lasting influence on the structure of television news.
URL: Edward R. Murrow: Voice of America
 
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