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About Tap

About Tap

Documentary · Music Documentaries · Music & Dance

About Tap features stylistic performances and recollections by three of America’s leading male tap dancers: Steve Condos, Jimmy Slyde and Chuck Green. By introducing viewers to a unique history of dance, director George Nierenberg strives to answer the question, “How does an artist disco…

Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq

Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq

Documentary · Ballet · Art Documentaries

Of the great ballerinas, Tanaquil Le Clercq may have been the most transcendent. She was the foremost dancer of her day until it suddenly all stopped. At age 27, Tanny was struck down by polio and paralyzed. She never danced again.

Alias Nick Beal

Alias Nick Beal

Film Noir · Drama · Crime

Joseph Foster is an honest district attorney who wants to run for governor in order to clean up the criminal underworld. Blocked by corrupt political forces, Foster would practically have to make a deal with the Devil to reach his goal.

The Antichrist (4KUHD) aka Anticristo

The Antichrist (4KUHD) aka Anticristo

Horror · Cult · Drama

In Rome, a beautiful young woman is left paralyzed by the trauma of a horrific childhood accident. But when placed under hypnosis, she is seized by visions of her past life as a heretic and becomes a foul-mouthed seductress with a taste for perversion that leads to her defilement by Satan himself.

Ants! / Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo / Terror Out of the Sky

Ants! / Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo / Terror Out of the Sky

Horror

This monstrous DVD set collects 3 creeping, crawling classics of ’70s horror.

Arise, My Love

Arise, My Love

Comedy Drama · Romance · Romantic Comedy

Ace reporter Augusta “Gusto” Nash poses as the wife of an imprisoned American pilot  to save him from execution by Spanish fascists.

Berliner Jazztage '78

Berliner Jazztage '78

Documentary · Music & Dance

Originally broadcast on German and Nigerian television, this is some of the best live footage of Fela Kuti ever captured on film. As a headliner of the prestigious German music festival, Fela takes the stage with Afrika '70 and captures the hearts of the audience with a raucous, high-energy, excitin…

Breathing

Breathing

Drama · World Cinema

The acclaimed directorial debut from veteran Austrian actor Karl Markovics is an eloquent, affecting portrait of an incarcerated teenager attempting to win parole by working at a local morgue.

The Capote Tapes

The Capote Tapes

Documentary

Through access to never-before-heard audio archives and interviews with Capote’s friends and enemies, the intimate and provocative documentary The Capote Tapes reveals the rise and fall of America’s most iconic gay writer.

A Cops and Robbers Story

A Cops and Robbers Story

Documentary

In the 1980s, Corey Pegues was embroiled in a life of crime as a member of New York’s City’s infamous Supreme Team gang. After a near-death gang confrontation, Pegues flees the city, only to return years later as a rising star in the NYPD

Daytime Revolution

Daytime Revolution

Music Documentaries · Documentary · Music

Daytime Revolution takes us back in time to the week that John Lennon and Yoko Ono descended upon a Philadelphia broadcasting studio to co-host the iconic Mike Douglas Show, at the time the most popular show on daytime television with an audience of 40 million viewers a week. What followed was five …

Death Ship and Terror Train

Death Ship and Terror Train

Horror · Thriller · Mystery

DEATH SHIP: An ocean liner that collides with a mysterious freighter—which turns out to be possessed by the evil forces that once commanded it! TERROR TRAIN: It’s New Year’s Eve and a group of college co-eds throw a masquerade bash aboard a chartered train…only to have a kni…

Die Screaming, Marianne

Die Screaming, Marianne

Horror · Cult

Marianne (Susan George, STRAW DOGS), following the sudden death of her mother, stands to inherit the family fortune, along with several documents that could incriminate her corrupt judge of a father. Now, her sister and her father both want their hands on Marianne's inheritance and they'll stop at n…

Doomwatch

Doomwatch

Horror · Thriller · Science Fiction

The mysterious island village of Balfe is experiencing unexplainable phenomena from grossly oversized sea-life to half-buried bodies in the woods and disfigured Neanderthal-like men. It is up to Dr. Del Shaw (Ian Bannen) and the scientists at Doomwatch headquarters to discover the cause of these hor…

Endless Night

Endless Night

Horror · Suspense

Michael marries Ellie to inherit her family fortune, but when their idyllic modern home on Gipsy's Acre turns out to be cursed, a series of bizarre events puts his plans in jeopardy.

The Face at the Window

The Face at the Window

Horror

Murder, disguise, lurking figures, secret chambers and mad scientists are brought to cinematic life in this British chiller that boasts the maniacal talents of legendary actor Tod Slaughter.

Falling

Falling

Health and Healing · World Cinema

A Film by Barbara Albert - Five independent women are reunited for the funeral of a beloved teacher. From the director of FREE RADICALS!

Fantomas

Fantomas

Cult · Action & Adventure · Silent

Louis Feuillade's 5 1/2-hour epic follows Fantômas, the criminal lord of Paris, master of disguise, the creeping assassin in black, as he is pursued by the equally resourceful Inspector Juve and journalist Jerôme Fandor.

Fear No Evil / Ritual of Evil (Double Feature)

Fear No Evil / Ritual of Evil (Double Feature)

Horror

This double-feature special edition includes new 2K restorations of Fear No Evil (1969) and its sequel Ritual of Evil (1970), both starring Louis Jourdan.

Free Radicals (Barbara Albert)

Free Radicals (Barbara Albert)

Health and Healing

A group of friends in a suburban Austrian town reexamine their lives after the unexpected death of a young woman who appeared to be leading a charmed life.

George Bellows

George Bellows

Fine Art · National Gallery of Art

Arriving in New York in 1904, George Bellows (1882–1925) depicted America on the move. In a twenty-yearcareer cut short by his untimely death at age forty-two, Bellows painted the rapidly growing modern city, itsbustling crowds, skyscrapers, and awe-inspiring construction projects, as well as …

George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus

George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus

Documentary · Art Documentaries · Architecture

A feature documentary as mercurial as its subject: the impresario of the international avant-garde art movement Fluxus (1962-78). Featuring interviews with Yoko Ono, Jonas Mekas, and Nam June Paik.

Grand Slam

Grand Slam

Thriller · Crime

A quiet yet cunning schoolteacher recruits an elite team of international criminals for the ultimate caper: robbing $10 million in diamonds from an impenetrable Rio de Janeiro vault at the frenzied peak of the city’s Carnival.

Hercules in the Haunted World

Hercules in the Haunted World

Horror · Cult

Mario Bava helmed this entry in the series, in which Hercules (Reg Park) must journey to the bowels of Hell to recover a magical plant that is the only hope of a dying princess.

Hidden Master: The Legacy of George Platt Lynes

Hidden Master: The Legacy of George Platt Lynes

Documentary

An intimate look at pioneering artist George Platt Lynes, who took radically explicit photographs of the male nude.

The Holly and the Ivy

The Holly and the Ivy

Christmas · Drama

A recently widowed minister's zeal for attending to his parishioners leads him to neglect the needs of his own family, until emotions boil over one Christmas.

Honky Tonk Freeway

Honky Tonk Freeway

Comedy

Welcome to Ticaw, Florida, a tiny town just off the highway with big dreams of attracting huge tourist dollars. But when construction of the new freeway leaves them without a crucial exit ramp, the desperate townsfolk decide to take motor matters into their own hands.

I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle (Special Edition)

I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle (Special Edition)

Horror · Comedy · Vampires

When a Satanist biker is killed by a gang of Hells Angels, an evil spirit he was summoning possesses his old Norton Commando motorcycle.

I Could Never Go Vegan

I Could Never Go Vegan

Documentary

On a quest for the truth, a filmmaker sets out on a journey to find out the leading arguments facing the vegan movement, and if they're justified.

Icy Breasts -aka- Les Seins de Glace / Someone is Bleeding

Icy Breasts -aka- Les Seins de Glace / Someone is Bleeding

Thriller · Mystery · Drama

A writer meets a mysterious young widow and falls in love with her. Stalking her to her villa, he finds a lawyer who warns him that she has a dark and violent past.

In Balanchine's Classroom

In Balanchine's Classroom

Documentary · Ballet · Music & Dance

In Balanchine's Classroom takes us back to the glory years of Balanchine’s New York City Ballet through the remembrances of his former dancers and their quest to fulfill the vision of a genius. Opening the door to his studio, Balanchine’s private laboratory, they reveal new facets of the…

In the Land of the Head Hunters

In the Land of the Head Hunters

Drama · Photography · Native and Indigenous Americans

In 1911, photographer Edward S. Curtis traveled to British Columbia to work with members of the Kwakwaka'wakw to create a film celebrating the art and culture of this Native American people.

Joy House

Joy House

Film Noir · Romance · Crime

A dashing young con man seeks refuge in the Riviera villa owned by two wealthy American women who are full of sinister surprises.

Juniper

Juniper

Drama · World Cinema

A worldly former war correspondent now bored in retirement with a drinking problem and her unruly grandson form an unexpected bond.

Larceny

Larceny

Film Noir · Drama · Crime

A smooth-talking grifter tries to swindle a wealthy war widow into giving up her savings for a nonexistent memorial but winds up falling in love with her instead.

Lord, Save Us From Your Followers

Lord, Save Us From Your Followers

Documentary · Religion

Fed up with the divisiveness overtaking America, director Dan Merchant sets out on the daring search for meaningful dialogue and the true face of faith.

M.C. Escher: Journey to Infinity

M.C. Escher: Journey to Infinity

Documentary · Artists · Biography

The story of world famous Dutch graphic artist M.C Escher. Robin Lutz’s entertaining, eye-opening portrait gives us the man through his own words and images.

Mabel Normand (THE EXTRA GIRL and THE GUSHER)

Mabel Normand (THE EXTRA GIRL and THE GUSHER)

Comedy · Silent · Slapstick

Double-feature DVD contains Mabel Normand starring in THE EXTRA GIRL and THE GUSHER.

The Magic of Melies

The Magic of Melies

Documentary · Art Documentaries · Film Documentaries

Tribute is paid to the screen's first special effects wizard in this special collection of marvelously restored prints. In addition to more than a dozen of his early trompes l'oeil - such as Untamable Wiskers, Tchin-Chao, the Chinese Conjurer, and The Mermaid - this volume boasts the illuminating do…

Max and the Junkmen

Max and the Junkmen

Thriller · Drama · Romance

A detective goes undercover to set up a group of robbers, but risks getting too caught up in the job at hand.

The Mystery of Picasso

The Mystery of Picasso

Art · Documentary · Biography

Filmmaker Henri-Georges Clouzot and painter Pablo Picasso used experimental and innovative techniques to create an entirely new kind of art documentary — one that is both joyous and suspenseful.

Die Nibelungen

Die Nibelungen

Fantasy · Silent · World Cinema

One of the greatest artistic and technical achievements of the German silent cinema, Fritz Lang's DIE NIBELUNGEN is a passionate retelling of Nordic legend, invested with all the resources of the colossal Ufa Studios.

No Maps on My Taps

No Maps on My Taps

Documentary · Jazz · Music & Dance

Featuring performances by tap legends Bunny Briggs, Chuck Green, and Howard “Sandman” Sims, along with music by the inimitable Lionel Hampton, No Maps on My Taps vibrates with the love of dance.

OSS 117: Five Film Collection (OSS 117 Is Unleashed / OOSS 117: Panic in Bangkok / OSS 117: Mission For a Killer /  OSS 117: Mission to Tokyo / OSS 117: Double Agent) (3-Discs)

OSS 117: Five Film Collection (OSS 117 Is Unleashed / OOSS 117: Panic in Bangkok / OSS 117: Mission For a Killer / OSS 117: Mission to Tokyo / OSS 117: Double Agent) (3-Discs)

Thriller · Spies · Action & Adventure

Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath, agent OSS 117 is the creation of french writer Jean Bruce. De La Bath is an American of French descent, he first worked for the Office of Strategic Services and later for the C.I.A.

Le Professionnel aka The Professional

Le Professionnel aka The Professional

Thriller · Cult · Action

French super-spy Joss Beaumont is a top agent sent on a mission to assassinate a foreign dictator. But when the political winds change, and Beaumont is double-crossed by his own government, revenge becomes the name of the game.

RKO Classic Adventures

RKO Classic Adventures

Adventure

Four action-packed films preserved by the Library of Congress and restored by Lobster Films. These potent two- fisted brawlers from the prolific RKO Radio Pictures studio were the types of movies that sold out theaters in the wild early days of sound film.

RKO Classic Romances

RKO Classic Romances

Romance

Five Pre-Code love stories from RKO Radio Pictures in the RKO CLASSICROMANCES collection. Preserved by the Libraryof Congress and restored by Lobster Films, these are tearjerkers that will tug every last heartstring.

Regina

Regina

Jewish Interest · Documentary

Diana Groó’s documentary tells the story of Regina Jonas (1902-1944) a strong woman, who made history by becoming the first properly ordained woman rabbi in the world.

Rififi in Paris aka Du rififi a Paname / The Upper Hand

Rififi in Paris aka Du rififi a Paname / The Upper Hand

Thriller · Drama · Crime

In Paris, a grizzled gold-smuggler is at war with other local gangsters who want a piece of the action. To make matters worse, he must match wits with a coin-tossing Mafioso and the U.S. Treasury Department.

The Road to Salina - aka - La route de Salina

The Road to Salina - aka - La route de Salina

Thriller · Drama · World Cinema

A young drifter stops at a desolate roadside service station where the owner identifies him as her son Rocky, who disappeared four years ago. 

Say Amen, Somebody

Say Amen, Somebody

National Film Registry · Music Documentaries · Documentary

SAY AMEN, SOMEBODY is a joyous, funny, and deeply emotional celebration of Gospel music from director George Nierenberg featuring an earth-shaking line-up of performers.

Silver Skies

Silver Skies

Comedy · Drama

SILVER SKIES chronicles a group of residents whose lives are turned upside-down when their apartment complex threatens to be sold out from under them.

The Son of the Sheik

The Son of the Sheik

National Film Registry · Silent

Rudolph Valentino portrays a cultured yet untamed young man who is lured into a thieve’s trap by a beautiful dancer, Yasmin (Vilma Banky). 

Sound of Redemption: The Frank Morgan Story

Sound of Redemption: The Frank Morgan Story

Documentary · Jazz · Music & Dance

An absorbing documentary about a gifted alto sax player and Charlie Parker's protégée, Frank Morgan. Packed with thrilling music, this hyper-emotional event forms the backbone of this riveting film.

The Spiders (Restored Version)

The Spiders (Restored Version)

Action & Adventure · Silent · World Cinema

Influenced by the French serials of Louis Feuillade (Fantomas) and infused with Lang's own fascination with Asian culture, THE SPIDERS follows international adventurer Kay Hoog (Carl de Vogt) in his quest for Incan gold and the precious "Buddha's head" diamond.

Sudden Terror aka Eyewitness

Sudden Terror aka Eyewitness

Horror · Thriller

Living on the island of Malta, Ziggy is an 11-year-old boy with an overactive imagination and a habit of telling wild lies. But when he sees the brutal assassination of a visiting African president by two rogue policemen, nobody will believe his story.

Tap World

Tap World

Documentary · Performing Arts · Jazz

TAP WORLD sees tap dancers from all over the world share their individual appreciations and passions for the international language that is tap dance.

Thunderbolt

Thunderbolt

Pre-Code · Film Noir · Drama

Condemned gangster Thunderbolt Jim Lang plots revenge on the young man who stole his girlfriend and landed next to him on death row.

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (4KUHD)

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (4KUHD)

Thriller · Comedy · Drama

Thunderbolt (Clint Eastwood) is a former thief who was once a master of his profession, but he's about to reenter the criminal world with a new partner: Lightfoot (Jeff Bridges), a brash young drifter whose energy and exuberance give the veteran a new outlook on life. Their target: the seemingly imp…

Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece  - Tintin and the Blue Oranges

Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece - Tintin and the Blue Oranges

Adventure

Hergé’s classic comic book characters leap to the silver screen in two spirited adventures starring the intrepid boy-reporter and his faithful dog Snowy.