Donatello & Fosco Dubini / Barbara Obermaier - Hedy Lamarr – Secrets Of A Hollywood Star
MGM-tycoon Louis B. Mayer called Hedy Lamarr “the most beautiful girl of the century.” A psychological portrait of glamour star Hedy Lamarr who became scandalously famous in 1933 as the first nude on the screen with her appearance in the Austrian/Czech film Ecstasy. She then had an extraordinary career in more than 25 Hollywood films. But.. she also invented a torpedo guided system which was patented in 1942 and serves today as the basis for mobile phones.
The documentary (2006, 85 mins) contains interviews with Mickey Rooney, Lupita Kohner, Kenneth Anger and many other personal friends of Hedy. Also featured is the trailer “Jean Seberg – American Actress (5 mins), the trailer “Thomas Pynchon – A Journey Into The Mind (3 mins) – several documents and photos in ROM-format. Finally, the 2-disc DVD offers Hedy Lamarr’s legendary scandal film Ekstase (1933, 79 mins) in an uncut version.
Languages English and German, subtitles English and German.
€29.50

Summer op Seventeen - Summer of Seventeen
An intriguing atmosphere that’s hard to pin down. An overall feel of heaven and hell, beauty and beastliness clashing. Angelic chants and celestial drones..(read more)
Label: Karl Records / KR081
Artist: Summer op Seventeen
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Dark Ambient, Free-folk, Soundscapes, USA, Vinyl.

Blank Forms - 10: Éliane Radigue – Alien Roots
Exceptional insight into work and knowledge of electronic music pioneer Éliane Radigue, through key texts, archival documents, interviews and commissioned essa..(read more)
Publisher: Blank Forms / ISBN : 9781953691224
Author: Blank Forms
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Electronic, Female Icons, Musique Concrète, Pioneers.

Alison Chernick - Matthew Barney: No Restraint
The documentary ‘Matthew Barney: No Restraint’ journeys to Japan with Barney and his collaborator Bjork, as the visual artist creates a “narra..(read more)
Label: Soda Pictures
Artist: Alison Chernick
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tag: Documentary.
