Movies by Amanda Lear
Dragon Hunters
Dragon Hunters is a fantastic tale telling the adventures of two dragon hunters: the world has become a vast conglomerate of islands of varying size and shape. This babbling universe is mainly peopled with ruthless rogues, surly peasants and illiterate, petty lords Their main concerns revolve around two fundamental rules : Eat and don't get eaten.
Lady Oscar
Jean Paul Gaultier : Freak & Chic
Inspired even as a boy by the Folies Bergere, the legendary Paris cabaret venue, couturier Jean-Paul Gaultier always wanted to stage a show there. "But what story can I tell?" he muses in this doc about the six months of preparation that went into the show. "Mine." Combining fashion with film, dance, theater, and unapologetic over-the-top-ness, the revue offers a 40-year career retrospective of the designer who is practically never spoken of without using the phrase enfant terrible. Notorious among cinephiles for his costumes for The Fifth E...
Amanda Lear: Video Collection 1975-2006
A video time capsule highlighting some of the biggest hits by the incomparable Amanda Lear, a French singer and actress. This collection features live performances spanning over 30 years of her career. Features performances of "Follow Me", "The Stud", "I Am A Photograph", "Alligator", "Blood & Honey", "Blue Tango", "Queen Of Chinatown", "These Boots Are Made For Walking", "Alphabet", "Solomon Gundie", "Fashion Pack", "Tomorrow", "Darkness & Light", "Egal", "Made In France", "Diamonds", "Enigma" and "Fabulous".
Jodorowsky's Dune
Shot in France, England, Switzerland and the United States, this documentary covers director Alejandro Jodorowsky (El Topo, Holy Mountain, Santa Sangre) and his 1974 Quixotic attempt to adapt the seminal sci-fi novel Dune into a feature film. After spending 2 years and millions of dollars, the massive undertaking eventually fell apart, but the artists Jodorowsky assembled for the legendary project continued to work together. This group of artists, or his “warriors” as Jodorowsky named them, went on to define modern sci-fi cinema with such fi...
Jean Paul Gaultier fait son show
On the occasion of Jean Paul Gaultier's 40-year career and his show "Fashion Freak Show" at the Folies Bergère, France 2 has given carte blanche to the most famous French couturier of the world who has created for the first time a great show of varieties fully immersed in his universe. Jean Paul Gaultier who, in his childhood, dreamed while watching the variety shows of Maritie and Gilbert Carpentier, takes the reins of this great entertainment mixing music and fashion.
Love Reinvented
Different aspects of homosexual romance are explored in this compendium of ten short vignettes encompassing a broad look at AIDS and range for the tale of a lesbian teen trying to come out to her parents, to a gay man who shocks his lover by claiming to be pregnant, to another man's reminiscence of a brief affair with an HIV-positive man.
Amanda Lear: Let Me Entertain You
Amanda performs an intimate concert in France featuring several tracks from her album of the same name. The DVD featuring this concert was included in a package along with the French market release of the CD. The concert features performances of "Let Me Entertain You", "Good To Be Bad", "Si tu savais ma belle", "Couleurs", "Mad About the Boy", "La Rumeur", "Can't Take My Eyes Off You", "Catwalk (a Model)", "For Me Formidable", "Fashion Pack", "Smile" and "The Best is Yet to Come".
Oldies But Goodies
As the Lino Vartan shelter, which takes orphans and seniors in, has to shut down for health issues, Milann has no choice but to accept the invitation of a retirement home in the south of France.
Amanda Lear: Live in Concert
"Amanda Lear - Live In Concert 1979" is the first live music video title by singer and actress Amanda Lear. Released by VCL Video in 1980, it contained footage from her first tour filmed in Hamburg in 1979. VHS Track listing: "Hollywood Flashback" (Intro), "Black Holes", "Blood and Honey", "Queen of Chinatown", "Enigma (Give a Bit of Mmh to Me)", "Tomorrow", "Follow Me", "Forget It", "Never Trust a Pretty Face", "Fashion Pack". DVD version: "Run Baby Run" (Intro)"La Bagarre", "Black Holes", "Forget It", "Hollywood Flashback", "Just a Gigolo"...
Amanda Lear: Lyra '82 Live at Bratislava
Live concert performed by rock/disco singer Amanda Lear in Bratislava, Slovakia in 1982. Features performances of Rockin' Rollin' (I Hear You Naggin'), Take a Walk on the Wild Side / Follow Me, I am a Photograph, Fever, Just a Gigolo, Tomorrow / I Need a Man, Hollywood Flashback, Egal, Berlin Lady and Trouble.
La Candidate
Courts mais Gay : Tome 9
A collection of gay short films. The 9 short films are: Gigolo (2005); Mom's Little Boy [Mors lille Ole] (2003); All Over Brazil (2003); Styx (2004); Christopher and Gordy (2005); The Silent Landscape [Stille landskap] (2003); Oranges (2004); Just One Time (1998); Night Archives [Archives de nuit] (2005).
Night Archives
Diary sketches of a young gigolo of Arab origin who is confronted with experiences and impressions in the big Parisian world that overwhelms and confuses him.
Panique au ministère
Dalida & Orlando: Brother and Sister Forever
Dalida was an international star, selling over 140 million records in 10 languages. But behind her glittering career and dramatic and tragic personal life, was her ever supportive younger brother Orlando. The documentary sheds light on the professional and personal relationship between the music icon and her producer, between sister and brother.