With a career well into its fifth decade, David Bowie has achieved what most can only dream of, always managing to stay at the cutting edge with both his image and his musical direction. This video documentary charts Bowie's early career, from The Kon-Rads, The Manish Boys, The Buzz and Feathers through his first solo works, and finally into The Spiders from Mars. From the Long Hair Society to radical mime theatre, his ambiguous sexuality, music experimentation and changes of image, this video reveals all. This is the story of a living legend, the rise and rise of David Bowie. Packed with interviews, this documentary film reveals how even through all his images, characters, and personas, there is only one David Bowie.
Paid | Amazon Video on Demand
Length: 01:04:00
Posted: 12/15/2009
With a career well into its fifth decade, David Bowie has achieved what most can only dream of, always managing to stay at the cutting edge with both his image and his musical direction. This video documentary charts Bowie's early career, from The Kon-Rads, The Manish Boys, The Buzz and Feathers through his first solo works, and finally into The Spiders from Mars. From the Long Hair Society to radical mime theatre, his ambiguous sexuality, music experimentation and changes of image, this video reveals all. This is the story of a living legend, the rise and rise of David Bowie. Packed with interviews, this documentary film reveals how even through all his images, characters, and personas, there is only one David Bowie.
Paid | Amazon Video on Demand
Length: 01:04:00
Posted: 12/15/2009
Dickens' classic story about an orphaned boy who, with the help of a kindly aunt, escapes his stepfather's cruelty and grows up to become a successful author and marries his childhood sweetheart. Over the years, critics have repeatedly praised the exceptional craftsmanship and talent that went into this Oscar-nominated production. Starring W.C. Fields ("The Bank Dick") in his only dramatic
role, Oscar-winner Lionel Barrymore ("It's A Wonderful Life," "Captains Courageous"), Freddie Bartholomew ("Captains Courageous") and Maureen O'Sullivan ("The Thin Man"). Directed by Academy Award-winner George Cukor ("My Fair Lady," "Adam's Rib"). Produced by Hollywood legend David O. Selznik ("Gone With the Wind," "A Star is Born," "Rebecca"). Leonard Maltin gives it four stars and declares it, "a treat from start to finish." Selected by the prestigious American Film Institute as one of the 400 best American films of all time.
Paid | iTunes
Length: 02:10:09
Posted: 5/22/2009
Entertainment aficionados talk about Bowie's first film.
Free | Biography
Posted: 3/18/2009
