Martin Scorsese
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
The Band, one of rock's superstar groups, decided to call it quits after sixteen grueling years on the road. The group held this farewell concert on Thanksgiving Day, 1976, at San Francisco's Winterland, the site of their first performance.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
An in-depth look at Bob Dylan, beginning with his Minnosota roots, including his early performances in Greenwich Village and ending with his acsent to stardom in 1966. Includes interviews with Dylan himself and his contemporaries.
5) Raging bull
Language
English
Formats
Description
Robert De Niro teams up with director Martin Scorsese to create one of cinema's eternal masterpieces. Nominated for eight Academy Awards®, including Best Picture and Best Director, this contemporary classic is "ambitious, violent, poetic and lyrical" (The New York Times). De Niro turns in a powerful, Best Actor Oscar®-winning performance as Jake La Motta, a boxer whose psychological and sexual complexities erupt into violence both...
6) Mean streets
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
The story of life and coming-of-age in New York's Little Italy. Keitel stars as Charlie Cappa Jr., a young man trying to break out of the group he has run with, and DeNiro is Johnny Boy, a reckless gambler. Includes the original theatrical trailer.
8) Hugo
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The tale of an orphan boy living a secret life in the walls of a Paris train station. When Hugo encounters a broken machine, an eccentric girl, and the cold, reserved man who runs the toy shop, he is caught up in a magical, mysterious adventure that could put all of his secrets in jeopardy.
Series
Publisher
Voyager Company
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
Featuring a wealth of extracts from famous and infamous American movies, Scorsese offers a provocative multifaceted portrait of Hollywood film directors as he charts a comprehensive course through the rich history of the American cinema.
17) Shutter Island
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
U.S. Marshall Teddy Daniels' routine investigation at the hospital for the criminally insane on Shutter Island takes a sinister turn as the investigation unfolds.
18) The aviator
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005, c2004
Language
English
Description
Depicts the life of Howard Hughes - billionaire, industrialist, movie producer, inventor, aviator - and the love affairs, Hollywood stardom, corporate battles and brilliant aeronautical invention that defined him from the mid-1920s through the 1940s.
19) The departed
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2007, 2006
Language
English
Description
In South Boston, the state police force are waging a war on Irish-American organized crime. Undercover cop Billy Costigan is assigned to infiltrate the mob syndicate, which is run by gangland chief Frank Costello. Billy quickly gains Costello's confidence. Colin Sullivan is a hardened young criminal who has infiltrated the police department as an informer for the syndicate. Colin is rising to a position of power within the Special Investigation Unit....
Publisher
Road Movies Filmproduktion Gmbh
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Wenders looks at the dramatic tension in the blues between the sacred and the profane by exploring the music and lives of three of his favorite blues artists: Skip James, Blind Willie Johnson and J.B. Lenoir. Part history, part personal pilgrimage, the film tells the story of these lives in music through an extended fictional film sequence, rare archival footage, present-day documentary scencs and voers of their songs by contemporary musicians.