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

Sander Burger and Jetse Batelaan - Boijmans TV (Series 1)
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen produces, together with TV Rijnmond, a television series on art. Boijmans TV is based on an idea by Wilfried de Jong. Boijmans TV ..(read more)
Label: Popov Film
Artist: Sander Burger and Jetse Batelaan
Medium: 2DVD
Categories: Films, Second Hand.
Tags: Art, Documentary.

Richard Foreman - Once Every Day
American avant-garde playwright and theater director Richard Foreman founded the Ontological-Hysteric Theater in 1968, and for years the theater performed his p..(read more)
Label: Re:Voir
Artist: Richard Foreman
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: Avant-Garde, USA, Video.

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.
