Breaking Rachmaninoff

Avant-garde composer John Cage is famous for his experimental pieces and "chance music" but temporarily branched into video in 1992 with this art film about meaningless activity. The work is composed of two segments that are supposed to be played simultaneously: "One 11" contains the artistic statement, and "103" is a 17-part orchestra...

Runtime

1h 30m

Director

Henning Lohner

Cast

John Cage

Your War (I'm One Of You) chronicles the life and career of Chicago's Tim Kinsella, frontman of ever-shifting band Joan of Arc and '90's pioneers Cap'n Jazz. With appearances from Tim's friends, family, and admirers, we learn what has made his legacy so unique and enduring for more than 20 years.

Runtime

1h 9m

Cast

Tim Kinsella, Devendra Banhart, Mike Kinsella

Barack Obama launched into our national consciousness at the 2004 Democratic National Convention and ever since, he's delivered messages of patriotism, unity, and hope through the power of words. But of all the speeches he's given, six in particular may define his legacy as, in historian Doris Kearns Goodwin's words, "one of the best w...

Runtime

51m

Cast

Jesse Williams, David Axelrod, Douglas Brinkley

Cast

Coluche, Coline Serreau, François-Xavier Demaison

In 1968, Billy and Antoinette Edwards participated in a landmark documentary that would intimately observe their turbulent relationship. Over 50 years later, their son Bogart sat down to view and discuss the resulting film, A Married Couple.

Runtime

19m

Cast

Bogart Edwards, Antoinette Edwards, Billy Edwards