The Last Repair Shop
Feb 16, 2024 | IMDB 7.5
40 min Watch NowDocumentary, Music
In a warehouse in the heart of Los Angeles, a dwindling handful of devoted craftspeople maintain more than 80,000 student musical instruments, the largest remaining workshop in America of its kind. Meet four unforgettable characters whose broken-and-repaired lives have been dedicated to bringing so much more than music to the schoolchildren of this city.
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Cult People
Heavenly Bodies!
Warriors of the Discotheque
Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus'
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Army of Lovers or Revolt of the Perverts
Tiananmen Square Massacre - Black Night in June
I Am My Own Woman
This Is Not a Dream
Gender Revolution: A Journey with Katie Couric
Fujimi Orchestra: Cold Front Conductor
The Circle
Velvet Goldmine
Forbidden Zone
Beyond Tragedies
The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom
The Lyric
The Perfect Crime: Leopold & Loeb
Acts of Love
Art and Pep
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Cult People
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1989
In interviews, various actors and directors discuss their careers and their involvement in the making of what has come to be known as "cult" films. Included are such well-known genre figures as Russ Meyer, Curtis Harrington, Cameron Mitchell and James Karen.Heavenly Bodies!
IMDB 4.6 | Jun , 1963
A group of filmmakers shadow some glamour photographers in order to discover the skill involved in getting 'magic' to appear on the photos.Warriors of the Discotheque
IMDB 5.3 | Aug , 2015
The place is the notorious Starck Club (so called because it was the first major project designed by Philippe Starck in the US.) The Starck Club opened in Dallas in 1984 and not long after hosted the 1984 national Republican Convention. Ironically, it was actually legal to buy MDMA aka ecstasy there, people would put it on their credit cards. The DEA stepped in and made it a category 1 drug on July 1, 1985... In a time when ecstasy was legal & guyliner was cool.Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus'
IMDB 6.3 | Mar , 2007
A look at the unusual process used in the making of the film Shortbus (2006) featuring interviews, behind the scenes footage and clips from the feature film. Director John Cameron Mitchell starts with the concept of using real sex in a film with a positive message. The cast of unknowns is selected from homemade audition tapes and then a callback audition workshop. More acting workshops are used to develop the characters and script. The project overcomes a number of obstacles and the rest of the film's development is followed up until its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival.Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
IMDB 6.7 | Nov , 2020
Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson's play.Army of Lovers or Revolt of the Perverts
IMDB 4 | May , 1979
Personal diary-style documentary of German Gay rights activist Von Praunheim's sojourn in the US.Tiananmen Square Massacre - Black Night in June
IMDB 0 | May , 2019
This documentary short film by Arthur Kent recounts the June 4, 1989 assault by the People's Liberation Army on pro-democracy demonstrators in Beijing's Tiananmen Square.I Am My Own Woman
IMDB 4.3 | Oct , 1992
The life story of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, who survived the Nazi reign as a trans woman and helped start the German gay liberation movement. Documentary with some dramatized scenes. Two actors play the young and middle aged Charlotte and she plays herself in the later years.This Is Not a Dream
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2012
The video revolution of the 1970s offered unprecedented access to the moving image for artists and performers. This Is Not a Dream explores the legacies of this revolution and its continued impact on contemporary art and performance. Charting a path across four decades of avant-garde experiment and radical escapism, This Is Not a Dream traces the influences of Andy Warhol, John Waters and Jack Smith to the perverted frontiers of YouTube and Chatroulette, taking in subverted talk shows and soap operas, streetwalker fashions and glittery magic penises along the way.Gender Revolution: A Journey with Katie Couric
IMDB 5.9 | Feb , 2017
Katie Couric travels across the U.S. to talk with scientists, psychologists, activists, authors and families about the complex issue of gender.Fujimi Orchestra: Cold Front Conductor
IMDB 5 | Mar , 2012
Tonoin Kei, a musical genius, becomes the new conductor of Fujimi, clashing with the group's leader, Morimura Yuuki, who is unaware of Kei's feelings for him.The Circle
IMDB 6.6 | Sep , 2014
A young teacher in Zurich in the 1950s falls in love with a transvestite star but is torn between his bourgeois existence and his commitment to homosexuality. He joins a gay organization that is eventually seen as the pioneer of gay emancipation in Europe.Velvet Goldmine
IMDB 6.9 | Aug , 1998
Almost a decade since larger-than-life glam-rock enigma Brian Slade disappeared from public eye, an investigative journalist is on assignment to uncover the truth behind his former idol.Forbidden Zone
IMDB 6.3 | Mar , 1980
A mysterious door in the basement of the Hercules house leads to the Sixth Dimension by way of a gigantic set of intestine. When Frenchy slips through the door, King Fausto falls in love with her. The jealous Queen Doris takes Frenchy prisoner, and it is up to the Hercules family and friend Squeezit Henderson to rescue her.Beyond Tragedies
IMDB 4 | Mar , 2022
Recalling his childhood and relationship with his mother, a film student tries to understand the origin of his love for cinema and tragedies.The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2011
Family and friends pay tribute to the funnyman, who was one of Britain's best-loved stars of stage, TV and film for more than 50 years - and also became a cult figure in Albania, where his films were ruled to be acceptable entertainment during the country's long years of isolation during the Cold War. Including contributions by Norman's son Nick, singer Vera Lynn and actress Honor Blackman.The Lyric
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2022
An aspiring singer discovers the lyrics in a song written for her could lead her to the killer of the writer who wrote it.The Perfect Crime: Leopold & Loeb
IMDB 4.7 | Feb , 2016
The shocking story of Richard Leopold and Nathan Loeb, two wealthy college students who murdered a 14-year-old boy in 1924 to prove they were smart enough to get away with it.Acts of Love
IMDB 3.2 | Apr , 2021
When his older boyfriend loses interest in him, the filmmaker relocates to Chicago and uses dating apps to cast new lovers in an amorphous project that his mother hates.Art and Pep
IMDB 9 | Jul , 2022
Art Johnston and Pepe Peña are civil rights leaders whose life and love is a force behind LGBTQ+ equality in the heart of the country. Their iconic gay bar, Sidetrack, has helped fuel movements and create community for decades in Chicago's queer enclave. But, behind the business and their historic activism exists a love unlike any other.