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

Eugene Chadbourne - Horror Part 16: Schizo Vs. Children of the Damned
Not that much of a horror vibe, though quite lo-fi and dark-ish sometime. Starring Chadbourne’s famous inventions The Electric Plunger and The Electric Ra..(read more)
Label: House of Chadula / horror part 16
Artist: Eugene Chadbourne
Medium: CD-R
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: 1-of-a-Kinds, Banjo, Noise-Rock, USA.

Hubert Sauper - Darwin’s Nightmare
Some time in the 1960’s, in the heart of Africa, a new animal was
introduced into Lake Victoria as a little scientific experiment. The
Nile Perch, a vorac..(read more)
Label: Imagine / IFD001
Artist: Hubert Sauper
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: Documentary, Ecology, Environment.

Various Artists - RT-32 Acoustic Space Lab
Acoustic.Space.Re-search.Lab is long-term co-operation between several international artists’ groups and individuals from the Xchange network: RIXC/E-LAB ..(read more)
Label: RIXC Riga / RIXC2006
Artist: Various Artists
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: Documentary, Eastern Europe, Sonic Experiments.
