Barry White gave the world some of its most joyous music, and that voice mesmerised women everywhere, but his death was isolated and painful. Culminating in his sad death as remembered by one of his sons and one of his daughters, the film looks at Barry’s childhood, his time in prison, and his decision to go into music and thereby change his life. From producer/composer ...
Call of the Maestro
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‘Call of the Maestro’ is a journey undertaken to uncover how a 3000 year old tradition of Indian classical Music is surviving a modern world. Passed down from generation to generation there is a threat now that young people are less interested in dedicating their lives to learning the skills of an art form that is a highly complex mix of structure, improvisation and spiritual ...
Juanes – A musical journey
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Filmed in Colombia, the United States, Britain and Europe, this is a documentary portrait with music of the phenomenon that is Juanes. From his childhood and then, as a teenager, forming a band in Medellin, this is Juanes’s journey to fame and fortune as he struggles in Los Angeles before winning Grammies with his first album. Worldwide success follows as we follow him as he ...
Classic Albums : Duran Duran “Rio”
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In 1981, Duran Duran leapt into the limelight with two hit singles and their first album, but it was the follow-up, Rio, which catapulted the band to global success.
Against a backdrop of Thatcher’s Britain, with riots, record unemployment and the Falklands conflict, Duran Duran released this optimistic, celebratory and uniquely visual album. Rio would go on to become one of the most successful albums of ...
Somebody Told Me About Carla Bruni
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A film profile of one of the most famous women on the planet.
London based Isis Productions garnered exclusive and intimate access to the supermodel turned musician turned First Lady of France, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy. The resulting film is a candid and striking portrait of a woman admired and revered for her beauty and dignity, but largely unknown on a personal level outside her inner circle.
From Carla ...