Almost Famous is a semi-autobiographical biopic by and about American journalist and director Cameron Crowe. The film follows the life of 15-year-old fictional journalist William Miller, based on Cameron Crowe, during the rock-'n-roll era in the early seventies. You are taken along with William in the development of himself and his increasingly stronger passion for music and journalism. It shows how William’s fascination with rock-’n-roll began, from the record collection his sister left behind, to his success as a traveling…
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Little Miss Sunshine 2006
Seven-year-old Olive Hoover is obsessed with beauty pageants and wishes nothing more than to partake in one; so when she gets qualified for the “Little Miss Sunshine” contest and the opportunity to fulfill her dream, the Hoover family has no choice but to support her. The entire family, including the suicidal gay uncle Frank and the drug-addicted loudmouth grandfather Edwin, together embark on a long and adventurous road trip all the way to California in an old, rickety Volkswagen van.…
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Stop Making Sense 1984
Stop Making Sense is a musical picture capturing new wave art-rock ensemble Talking Heads at the top of their game. Hot off their fifth studio album Speaking in Tongues, Talking Heads is at the height of their success. With the help of highly acclaimed director Jonathan Demme they craft a concert film like no other. Every song has it’s own unique visual representation with different attributes, lighting and camera angles. Instead of having a grand stage design it’s rather minimalistic…
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Frances Ha 2012
Frances Halladay is a struggling amateur dancer in her twenties. She lives together with her best friend, Sophie Levee, in an apartment in New York. Frances and Sophie have had an ongoing inseparable friendship since college, so when Sophie tells her that she’s moving with someone else, her life is suddenly completely turned upside down. She has to look for a new apartment, which doesn’t come easy due to her unstable underpaid job and having to let go of a…
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