The Tower: A Songspiel

Silhouette film. Based on Bizet’s opera “Carmen”.

In a wordless story with semi-surreal stage sets, a poor black man ventures from his ramshackle rural home to the big city, where a dancing girl in a...

Carlos Gardel and guitars performing "Añoranzas", vals written and composed by José María Aguilar.

A short film created for Spanish TV touching on the subject of Catalonia's struggle for independence, interspersed with symbolic images.

Utterly astounding, iridescent sand animation from Aleksandra Korejwo based around Bizet's Carmen.

A beautifully fluid sand animation inspired by Camille Saint-Saëns' piece, 'Danse Macabre.'

A lyrical journey through the heart of Chicano culture as reflected in the love songs of the Tex-Mex Norteña music tradition. Performers...

Jerry Wald has to write about radio, visiting Sid Gary gives him the tip it might be more easy for him to write this article at the radio station...

"Swing cat" Louis Prima and his jazz quartette play songs and accompany featured singers and dancers.

In a nightclub setting, Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra, with two of his vocalists, perform four of the group's best known songs. For the complete...

A short history of movie music is presented, from silent films accompanied by a single piano, to the elaborate song scores for musicals (with scenes...