The whole story behind the music, now ‘In Your Eyes.’
Documentary Rod Lott
Peter Gabriel’s 1986 album, So,
found the former Genesis vocalist at his commercial and critical peak.
Now, to celebrate its 25th anniversary, it’s not only been reissued in a
three-disc box set, but is the subject of the Classic Albums documentary series.
An icon of fashion gets the spotlight in a new documentary.
Documentary Phil Bacharach Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 5:30 and 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday Oklahoma City Museum of Art 415 Couch okcmoa.com 236-3100 $5-$8
Documentary Rod Lott
I was incorrect in thinking the documentary I Am Bruce Lee
wouldn't reveal anything new about the screen's greatest martial
artist. While not exactly earth-shattering, the facts I learned numbered
many.
Documentary Phil Bacharach
This is a golden age of documentaries, and I don’t mean the propagandistic variety via Michael Moore or 2016: Obama’s America.
Given the pervasive timidity and lack of imagination in Hollywood
today, film buffs are well advised to take stock of documentaries, where
the most gripping stories are being told.
OKG7 things to do Gazette staff
Triple your reality as three of the year’s most acclaimed documentaries
screen at Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch. On Thursday and
Sunday, it’s the freshly Oscar-nominated Chasing Ice; and on Friday and
Saturday, The Waiting Room and The House I Live In. The films
respectively tackle climate change, public health and the war on drugs.
Tickets are $5-$8. Call 236-3100 or visit okcmoa.com.
Former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl makes a music documentary, ‘Sound City.’
Dave Grohl’s not just a Foo Fighter. Now he’s a film director.
Sound City, his documentary on the historic L.A. recording studio of the same name, is set to screen locally once and once only: at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Harkins Bricktown Cinemas 16, 150 E. Reno. It’s scheduled for nowhere else in the state.
Fresh from its Jan. 18 premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, the film includes such music heavyweights as Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic, Tom Petty, Fleetwood Mac’s Stevie Nicks, Rick Springfield, Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor, Barry Manilow, Pixies’ Frank Black, producer Rick Rubin, Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo, John Fogerty, Metallica’s Lars Ulrich and many, many more.
The one-time ‘Nutty Professor’ just wants to be loved. Is that so wrong? Well, now that you mentioned it ...
Documentary Rod Lott
There's a long-standing joke about Jerry Lewis being loved by the French, and to paraphrase The Simpsons, it’s funny ’cuz it’s true. We even see the adulation — then, now — in Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis, a two-hour documentary about the man whom one celebrity admirer calls “The Beatles of movie comedy.”
Documentary Phil Bacharach
You
might not know it, but chances are Diana Vreeland has a great deal to
do with what you think when it comes to fashion, style and design. As
fashion editor for Harper’s Bazaar and, later, editor of Vogue, she injected post-World War II America with an almost revolutionary sense of, as she put it, “pizzazz.”