Movies Similar to Life with Elvis: An Intimate Conversation

Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'(2004)

The Making of feature for the George Lucas movie 'THX 1138'.

What Difference Does It Make?(2014)

A documentary that explores the challenges that a life in music can bring.

Girl Groups: The Story of a Sound(1982)

A look back at the girl-group craze of the 60's through archival footage and interviews with those involved.

The Winding Stream(2014)

The story of the American music dynasty, the Carters and Cashes, and their decades-long influence on popular music.

Moog(2004)

Best known as the inventor of the Moog synthesizer, Robert Moog was an American pioneer of electronic music, and shaped musical culture with some of the most inspiring electronic instruments ever created. This "compelling documentary portrait of a provocative, thoughtful and deeply sympathetic figure" (New York Times) peeks into the inventor's mind and the worldwide phenomenon he fomented.

Jim Morris: Lifelong Fitness(2013)

The story of a 77 year-old vegan bodybuilder.

Well How Did We Get Here? A Brief History of Talking Heads(2017)

A brief history of Talking Heads (and how they got here!)

Novena(2013)

In 2012, Stephen Vaughan and Kay Ferreter are invited to address the congregation at St. Joseph's Redemptorists Church in Dundalk, Ireland for the Solemn Novena Festival. In a powerful speech, the pair describe their experiences being gay and lesbian in Ireland, feeling excluded by Catholic doctrine, and the importance of a more inclusive church.

Le château d'Hérouville, une folie rock française(2024)

Chi Chi & Devo(2019)

Members of pioneering New Wave band Devo and golfing legend Chi Chi Rodríguez recall how their paths crossed when Devo used an image of Chi Chi for their debut album.

Woodstock(1970)

An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation through cleanup, with historic access to insiders, blistering concert footage, and portraits of the concertgoers; negative and positive aspects are shown, from drug use by performers to naked fans sliding in the mud, from the collapse of the fences by the unexpected hordes to the surreal arrival of National Guard helicopters with food and medical assistance for the impromptu city of 500,000.

Já Me Transformei em Imagem(2008)

Comments on the history of a people, made by the filmmakers and their characters. From the time of contact, through captivity in rubber plantations, to the current work with video, the testimonies give meaning to the process of dispersion, loss and reunion experienced by the Huni kui.

The Pretenders: Chrissie Hynde or Rock Life(2023)

A journey through the artistic life of the British-American rock band The Pretenders, formed in 1978, and a portrait of its leader, the charismatic singer and songwriter Chrissie Hynde.

Tree Begins Life, Indians Still Live Here

A display of a fallen red cedar at Olympic National Park headquarters proclaims in 1349 "Indians live here." TREE BEGINS LIFE INDIANS STILL LIVE HERE produces a meditation on the territories of the First Nations of the Pacific Northwest, and invites an alternative interpretation of U.S. sovereignty over these lands.

The Hidden Side of Persepolis(2008)

This 2007 behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of PERSEPOLIS features interviews with codirectors Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud as they undertake the complex process of adapting Satrapi’s graphic novel into a film.

Nocturnal Fantasia (I See Everything)(1944)

A study of nocturnal butterflies and their mating habits.

Werner Herzog and Errol Morris on 'The Act of Killing'(2013)

Directors Errol Morris and Werner Herzog describe and discuss the film The Act of Killing (2012).

Rayuela Reunión 2019(2020)

The definitive documentary about Rayuela, an alternative rock band that reunited in 2019 for a final concert. What broke them apart? This question will be answered as the band's story is told.

The Clinic(2019)

Amidst a devastating opioid epidemic, a needle exchange and free clinic operates in the shadows of Fresno, California.

Statues Hardly Ever Smile(1971)

Edited by famed filmmaker Kathleen Collins, Statues Hardly Ever Smile follows a group of middle school children during a six-week project at the Brooklyn Museum, where they collectively discover and respond to the Egyptian collection. With narration by a member of the museum’s education department, we witness the group’s daily exercises and reflections as they create a theatre piece centered on the relationships developed with the objects and each other.