Composer Movies

The documentary examines Frank Zappa and his music through archive footage, including unique video excerpts from Austrian television archives...

Explores the life and innovations of composer and electronic music pioneer Suzanne Ciani.

Lyrical biography of the classical composer, depicted as a romantic hero, an accursed artist.

A composer (Laurence Payne) is stuck in a middle-class marriage and finds that his affair with his wife's half-sister (Jane Griffiths) has resulted...

Biographical portrait of one of Broadway's most brilliant songwriters. Told through the use of archival material and interviews with the rich and...

On the brink of turning 30, a promising theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressure to create something great before time runs out.

2012 documentary on John Cage celebrating his 100th birthday in the form of a re-edit of partially unused film material shot for the film 'Time is...

A successful film composer falls in love when he travels to India to work on a Bollywood retelling of Romeo and Juliet.

Two lifelong friends bond whilst vacationing in a luxury Swiss Alps lodge as they ponder retirement. While Fred has no plans to resume his musical...

A thoroughly researched biopic of Charles Ives, America's greatest and most innovative composer (and insurance executive), who combined strikingly...

An overview of Cole Porter’s musical contributions to the film Broadway Melody of 1940.

A film about the first benefit rock concert when major musicians performed to raise relief funds for the poor of Bangladesh. The Concert for...

The story of the first cloned human being - told in her own words: At the age of thirty the world-famous composer Iris Sellin learns that she has an...

A feature film about Benjamin Britten, released as part of the 100 year celebrations of his birth. Britten is the most performed British composer...

Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the hedonistic and remarkably talented young...

Music is an integral part of most films, adding emotion and nuance while often remaining invisible to audiences. Matt Schrader shines a spotlight on...

The life and loves of composer Stephen Foster, from his early success through his decline, degradation, and death from alcoholism.

An intimate look into the life of icon Quincy Jones. A unique force in music and popular culture for 70 years, Jones has transcended racial and...

Life of Czech composer Smetana, his search for love and artistic inspiration despite hearing loss, and quest for his muse Eliska. Navigating personal...

A daydreaming French composer sees himself as a fine figure dashing through history.