DVD Collection by Genre

Documentary, Music
Backup singers live in a world that lies just beyond the spotlight. Their voices bring harmony to the biggest bands in popular music, but we've had no idea who these singers are or what lives they lead, until now.

Documentary, Music/Dance
A joyous cinematic exploration of music's capacity to reawaken our souls and uncover the deepest parts of our humanity.

Documentary, Music/Dance
A documentary presenting the live recording of Aretha Franklin's album 'Amazing grace' at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Watts, Los Angeles, in January 1972.

Biography, Documentary, Music/Dance
The incredible story of six-time Grammy winner Amy Winehouse - in her own words.

Drama, Music
A drama with fairy tale elements, where an orphaned musical prodigy uses his gift as a clue to finding his birth parents.

Documentary, Music/Dance
Looks at the turbulent career of progressive New York hip-hop outfit A Tribe Called Quest.

Drama, Music/Dance
Inside the Kit Kat Club of 1931 Berlin, starry-eyed singer Sally Bowles and an impish emcee sound the call to decadent fun, while outside a certain political party grows into a brutal force.

Crime, Drama, Music/Dance
At a time when crimes of passion result in celebrity headlines, nightclub sensation Velma Kelly and spotlight-seeking Roxie Hart both find themselves on Chicago's famed Murderess Row.

Drama, Foreign Language Video, Music/Dance
In French with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. Unemployed music teacher Clement Mathieu becomes the supervisor at a boarding school for the rehabilitation of minors. Dismayed by the repressive administration, he works to positively transform the students' lives through music.

Drama, Music, Romance
A faded country music musician is forced to reassess his dysfunctional life during a doomed romance that also inspires him.

Drama, Music/Dance
Three young women, Deena Jones, Effie White and Lorrell Robinson desire to become pop stars. They get their wish when they are picked to be backup singers for the legendary James "Thunder" Early.

Documentary, History, Music/Dance
Academy Award-winner Ron Howard’s authorized and highly anticipated documentary feature film about The Beatles’ phenomenal early career. The period in which they toured and captured the world’s acclaim.

Drama, Music/Dance
A poor Jewish milkman and his wife try to marry off their five daughters in czarist Russia.

Biography, Drama, Music/Dance
Based on the incredible life story of the Godfather of Soul, this film gives a fearless look inside the music, moves and moods of Brown, taking audiences on the journey from his impoverished childhood to his evolution into one of the most influential figures of the 20th century.

Biography, Music/Dance
An original musical screenplay brings to life the story of P.T. Barnum and his creation of "the greatest show on Earth".

History, Music
Takes a look back at the musical genre that started small and now dominates the airwaves. Features interviews hip-hop legends Grandmaster Flash, Kurtis Blow, Afrika Bambaataa, and Run DMC.

Crime, Drama, Music
With help from his friends, a Memphis pimp in a mid-life crisis attempts to become a successful hip-hop emcee.

Documentary, Music
See the magic unfold as “Gran’daddy Junebug” performs his kids show live which includes morals and affirmations in front of an elementary school assembly in Fayetteville, NC.

Drama, Music
Idealistic young folk singer Llewyn Davis struggles to make a name for himself in the Greenwich Village folk scene of the early 1960s in this fictional period drama from Joel and Ethan Coen.

Documentary, Music
A movie with no conventional plot: merely a collection of expertly photographed scenes. Subject matter has a highly environmental theme.

Drama, Music/Dance, Romance
A jazz pianist falls for an aspiring actress in Los Angeles. This original musical about everyday life explores the joy and pain of pursuing dreams.

Drama, Music, War
A sensitive portrait of a child coming of age during a tense political situation just before the Spanish Civil War.

Drama, Music, Romance
In 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, who for decades has been hunted by policeman Javert after breaking parole, agrees to care for factory worker Fantine's daughter, Cosette, a decision that changes their lives forever.

Documentary, Music/Dance
In a time of global challenges, big questions and by-the-numbers politics, this upbeat, outspoken film tracks the story of the artists, writers, thinkers and musicians who have gone underground to re-imagine the world--honing in on equality, community and engaged creativity--in exuberantly paradigm-busting ways.

Biography, Documentary, Music
A documentary on the life, music, and legacy of Bob Marley.

Biography, Documentary, Music
A documentary that celebrates Rick Hall, the founder of FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, and the signature sound he developed in songs such as "I'll Take You There", "Brown Sugar", and "When a Man Loves a Woman".

Documentary, Music
Captures performances by a diverse collection of young, talented poets, slamming their work in front of live audiences at one of the most celebrated open-mic poetry forums in the country.

Documentary, Music/Dance
Provides instruction on spoken word performance, focusing on connecting with the audience and advice for first-time performers.

Documentary, Music
Captures performances by a diverse collection of young, talented poets, slamming their work in front of live audiences at the Poetry Lounge, one of the most celebrated open-mic poetry forums in the country.

Documentary, Music
A documentary on Gospel music's 200-year history.

Biography, Drama, Music/Dance
An epic musical fantasy about the uncensored human story of Sir Elton John's breakthrough years.

Biography, Documentary, Music
Two South Africans set out to discover what happened to their unlikely musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock 'n' roller, Rodriguez.

Documentary, Music
Join rapper Ice T on a guided journey into the heart and soul of hip hop music as he interviews some of the most inspired and creative artists ever to step up to the mic.

Documentary, History, Music
Takes a look at the American civil rights movement, focusing on the role that music -- spirituals and protest songs -- played, as the backdrop and the inspiration for the pickets, sit-ins, and demonstrations of the turbulent era.

Drama, Music/Dance, Romance
This is the raw and passionate tale of Jack and Ally, two artistic souls coming together, on stage and in life.

Documentary, Music/Dance
The senior year of a girls' high school step dance team against the background of inner city Baltimore. Empowered by their teachers, coaches, families, and each other, they strive to win a championship and go to college.

Crime, Drama, Music/Dance
Tyler Gage receives the opportunity of a lifetime after vandalizing a performing arts school, gaining him the chance to earn a scholarship and dance with an up and coming dancer.

Biography, Drama, Music/Dance
Taking viewers back to where it all began, the film tells the true story of how these cultural rebels-armed only with their lyrics, swagger, bravado and raw talent-stood up to the authorities that meant to keep them down and formed the world's most dangerous group, N.W.A.

Drama, Music/Dance
The real story of a dance teacher who believed in the talent of a group of problem kids.

Documentary, Music, War
Three children living in a displacement camp in northern Uganda compete in their country's national music and dance festival.

Drama, Music/Dance
Plagued by the failed writing career of his father, Andrew hungers day and night to become one of the greats. Terence Fletcher, an instructor equally known for his teaching talents as for his terrifying methods, leads the top jazz ensemble in the school. Fletcher discovers Andrew and transfers the aspiring drummer into his band.

Drama, Music/Dance
Wild Style follows the exploits of maverick tagger Zoro (real life graffiti artist Lee Quinones), whose work attracts the attention of an East Village art fancier (Patti Astor) who commissions him to paint the stage for a giant Rapper's Convention. It features a pantheon of old-school pioneers, including Grandmaster Flash, Busy Bee, The Cold Crush Brothers and more.