Genre: Musical
The Wizard of Oz
Directed by Victor Fleming
In 1939, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer was at the height of its powers as a studio producing the most lavish films in Hollywood. …
King of Jazz
Directed by John Murray Anderson
Newly restored to digital glory by Universal Pictures, this long-forgotten Technicolor musical revue stars legendary bandleader Paul Whiteman and soon-to-be-superstar …
Swing Time
Directed by George Stevens
Gambling hoofer Lucky Garnett (Fred Astaire) leaves his bride standing at the altar one too many times and now must …
The Red Shoes
Directed by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
One of the masterpieces of British and musical, cinema, Powell and Pressburger’s backstage love story is a rhapsody of color, …
Kiss Me, Kate
Directed by George Sidney
Bright and colorful in the best MGM style, Kiss Me, Kate is an epic battle of the sexes brought to …
Cupcakes
Directed by Eytan Fox
A group of friends in a Tel Aviv suburb gathers to watch “Universong,” a Eurovision-style song contest, trying to forget …
Mamele
Directed by Joseph Green, Konrad Tom
In this early Yiddish “talkie” starring musical queen Molly Picon as “Mamele” (little mother), the dutiful daughter keeps her family …
Gigi
Directed by Vincente Minnelli
Winner of nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, this glorious depiction of Belle Époque Paris stars Leslie …
Purple Rain
Directed by Albert Magnoli
Prince’s electrifying film debut, set against the thriving Minneapolis music scene, finds him as a struggling musician dealing with the …
The Band Wagon
Directed by Vincente Minnelli
This Technicolor extravaganza came at a time when MGM could do no wrong, especially the Freed Unit (named for producer …
The Tales of Hoffmann
Directed by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Martin Scorsese’s Film Foundation and the British Film Archive teamed up for this dazzling digital restoration of one of the …
The Lives of Hamilton Fish
Directed by Rachel Mason
Rachel Mason wrote, directed and stars in this inventive cinematic rock-opera-fantasy inspired by a true story. On January 16, 1936, …