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Rhabdomyolysis and Amebiasis performing live at the Veil, Fredericton, NB on December 8th, 2023. Bonus music video is also on the DVD.

Rusty the Robot finds himself working at the local sleepy gym. While the manager steps out, Rusty takes charge of the music and turns up the tempo with thrilling results!

Move over J.Lo and Cher! Miss Chief Eagle Testickle has a new sexy video of her club track: Dance to Miss Chief - a playful critique of German fascination with North American “Indians” that is guaranteed to make you want to get up and shake your booty! This remix of contemporary and vintage footage celebrates Miss Chief’s on-screen romance with leading man, Winnetou, fictitious “Indian” from Karl May’s German Westerns.

Tom comes to Toronto for a reading of his poetry. Tom's ex-lover Michael lives in Toronto but is now married. At Michael's home, surrounded by Michael's wife and dinner guests, the two men sing their secret thoughts to one another.

In her own way, the web girl has become the most popular artist in Quebec! Roxane opens the doors to her unique past, as she prepares to do the unimaginable: sing in front of thousands of people.

An audio-visual experience documenting what happens when Josh Garrels and Mason Jar Music go to an island to try to create something beautiful.

A series of deeply personal short films centered around the debut album of the musical duo Pornographie Exclusive (Severine Cayron and Jerome Vandewattyne). It is a cinematic, musical, and surreal journey that follows two stoic outlaws as they wander through a world suspended between end and beginning, dream and reality. Their road trip leads them through strange places and encounters with lost souls, immersing them in both absurd and philosophical reflections. Shot in a guerrilla filmmaking style with a warm, grainy look, each poetic tableau of their adventure weaves together the different segments of this unique anthology directed by international filmmakers. In these parallel realms, it is not the story that inspires the music, but rather the music that gives birth to the stories.

This film, based on the play of the same name, portrays the harsh lives of early Saskatchewan settlers and the foundation of the co-op movement on the Prairies.

Canadian noise rock band Kittens perform live

"(...)the most important event of my day has been remembering the improbable adventure of H.K: 5000 years after the first kalaallit expedition, renowned and reviled archaeologist Herbjørg Kristofferson tries to lift up an ambitious budget for a reckless expedition to the Secret Pavilion of Monk Ko-Hu, near the Russian Arctic"

An exploration of music in the life, and writing, of James Joyce. Two Newfoundland actors, a Toronto opera singer and a New York Joycean scholar travel to Dublin and join forces with a group of Irish musicians to tell the story of music in the life, and writing, of the great Irish writer James Joyce.

In this film, which takes place to the rhythm of Schubert's Military March, the point, this first form, by its multiplication and the chosen orientations, allows us to see how it can be chained to form lines, shapes, surfaces, to form ensembles that ultimately occupy the entire surface of the screen.

"Hot as a Pistol, Keen as a Blade", released December 5, 2006, captures that tour's scintillating concert in Montreal, Canada, spotlighting songs from the album as well as other Elvis Costello gems spanning four decades, from "Watching The Detectives" and "Pump It Up" to lesser-known songs, most of them given special arrangements by Allen Toussaint.

A playful burlesque performance peels away layers of history to reveal a persuasive and thought-provoking dance that informs as much as it delights.

Kevin and Jesse, two reckless teenage criminals and inseparable best friends, spend one final week together in Vancouver before Kevin moves to Spain. Between robberies, fights, rap dreams, and absurd late-night adventures, their chaotic lifestyle slowly reveals a deeper story about friendship, identity, and the fear of growing apart. Blending dark comedy with raw emotion, Time to Kill is a nostalgic coming-of-age crime story about the people who make a place feel like home.

Triumph performs live at the US Festival which took place in California in 1983. Songs include: Allied Forces, Lay It on the Line, Never Surrender, Magic Power, World of Fantasy, Rock and Roll Machine, When the Lights Go Down, Fight the Good Fight, Spellbound and Follow Your Heart

Childhood came easily to Ari Kinarthy, growing up as he did in a loving family environment that made him feel like time was limitless—until he was diagnosed with type-2 spinal muscular atrophy. Now, at 31, Kinarthy is a hugely accomplished music composer living with a condition that continues to weaken his muscles progressively, making him acutely aware of his own mortality.

You Are the Only Song is a live concert video from Hamilton Place, Ontario previously released as "The Final Concert". The program is a remarkable tribute to an artist who averaged 200 shows a year, half of them for charity.

Scratched directly onto 35mm film stock, this abstract film is a visual interpretation of a piece for solo violin based on a Bosnian popular song from Bosnia-Herzegovina. The composer, Malcolm Goldstein, describes it as a gesture of hope for peace in that land ravaged by war during the 1990s.

This film from Canada's legendary punk pioneers, D.O.A., features exciting live tracks from the band's formative years: 1978 - 83. Includes all the raw emotion, activism, humor and deadly renditions of their greatest songs.

The dreams of two artists become synchronized as they attempt to face their inner shadows and unmask their true selves.

Biography of Nova Scotia born contralto Portia White, who in the 1940' and 50's was often compared to the American Marian Anderson, covering her singing and teaching careers. Uses archival film and TV footage, excerpts from recordings, and interviews with family, friends, pupils and her accompanist, to portray a talented, dignified woman, her career shortened by mismanagement and ill health, but who left an important heritage that is remembered by those who knew her.

Chances is the first music video of who's lara? and $anteria. The film explores the thought pattern taken by the artists to escape their inner demons ; a visual metaphor of the vicious circle of addiction.

Fumbling Towards Ecstasy was the first home video package from Sarah McLachlan, and is being re-issed in DVD format for the first time. This package is the complete uncut 90 minute Pay Per View TV Special that was aired across Canada and now includes a bonus photo gallery (featuring archival shots, some not widely circulated, as well as collected artwork from the Fumbling era (1994.) The DVD consists of live concert footage filmed in Spring'94 at L'Olympic Theatre in Montreal plus live-in-the studio sessions at Wild Sky Studio in Morin Heights, Quebec where Sarah recorded the Fumbling CD

This documentary addresses the importance of music in education.

Worm synth and musical saw drone performance at the Ground Floor Arts Centre, March 2019.

Three very different bands compete for the opening slot at the show of a lifetime. A study of spirit and spirits in small town Ontario.

Megadeth leads the charge in this relentless heavy metal onslaught! The fast and furious Gigantour is the ultimate hard-rocking force. Captured here, the top bands from the 2005 tour show why this was the best metal bill of the year.

The crew of the Enterprise defeat the Borg invasion with the irresistible power of disco! A fast-paced spoof of space opera music videos, featuring stop action animation and a great retro soundtrack.

Since the first days of Great Big Sea, back in the spring of 1993, the Newfoundland based band has wanted to make a live album. Known across the country for their incendiary and powerful performances, their recent tour provided the perfect opportunity to do so. The result is an unusual live document of a band in love with traveling, their music, and the excitement of standing on stage in front of a crowd.

An experience through neon visuals, things you've seen before in ways you haven't seen it. Neon distorted imagery through visuals consisting of gaming, clubs, film, cities, nature, and unidentifiable moving imagery.

"À force d’usure" exposes the atypical path of three percussionists attempting to capture unlikely sonic moments: a rusty bath, dissolving flutes, sugaring on drums, melting ice, soaking wood… A variety of material reactions take place on different timescales. The Bascaille trio uses its worn-out instrumentarium in a video that has itself undergone various alterations and hybridizations.

A 16mm visual and auditory exploration of the Haitian carnival. A hallucinatory and unparalleled carnival. Made in collaboration with students from the Cinema Institute in Jacmel, Haiti, and based on a poem by the young Haitian poet Gabriel Wood Jerry.

Watchmaker is a feast for the eyes and ears, mesmerizing and hypnotizing the viewer on a visual roller-coaster ride for the senses. Set to the energetic and dynamic music of The Tom Fun Orchestra, the film is a layered collage of hand drawn, painted, scratched and exposed images.

Through concerts and interviews, folk-progressive group Harmonium takes Quebec culture to California. This documentary full of colour and sound, filmed in California in 1978, recounts the ups and downs of the journey of the Quebec musical group Harmonium, who came to feel the pulse of Americans and see if culture, their culture, can succeed in crossing borders.

A vibrant kaleidoscopic tribute to the guitar that meshes dance, mime, visual art, and virtuoso performances to create a spectacular yet intimate celebration of the instrument. For one exciting week the city of Toronto plays host to the International Guitar Festival. The streets echo with the sounds of the instrument as the great masters from every tradition gather to play for each other -- John Williams from England, Leo Brouwer from Cuba (classical), Turibio Santos from Brazil (folk), Vladimir Mikulka from Czechoslovakia (avant-garde), Rik Emmett and Kim Mitchell from Canada, Steve Morse from the USA (rock).

In the 18th century, Moravian missionaries from eastern Europe settled among Inuit on the Labrador coast in eastern Canada. They came to preach Christianity and one of their tools was music. So began the remarkable tradition of sacred music in the northern Labrador communities.

The Desert Rocker is an intimate, witty and profound portrait of the extraordinary Hasna El Becharia, a pioneer Gnawa artist. The first musician to break through the social barrier of this culture, she empowers and inspires women of all ages by reclaiming a musical tradition reserved for men for centuries . A singularly talented artist, she leads women to redefine their roles and challenge cultural norms , one musical performance at a time.

A short film about the time-consuming process of fixing a clock.

A One-Take Music Video for Gavin O'Sullivan's new song, IDOLS. Lyrics and Melody by O'Sullivan. Direction and Camera by Clinton.

Hoolboom takes the music video for Madonna's "Justify My Love" and runs it alongside a transgressive letter to Madonna from her schoolmate, Jason.

"The Challenging Dance"—a lively short film that documents the first dancer of color in Les Grands Ballets Canadiens—tracks Vanesa G. R. Montoya as she mounts her first major solo piece. Conveying a sense of the intense work that goes into each dance production, the film also represents a new initiative highlighting filmmakers from Quebec’s immigrant community: for this first edition, the two laureates were directors Gabriela de Andrade and Alexandre Paskanoi.

Roy Panton and Yvonne Harrison made history as one of the first Jamaican ska duos. Decades after going their separate ways, the pair rekindle their magic—this time, 3,000 kilometres north, in Scarborough, Ontario.

After causing a fatal accident, a musician loses his hearing - except the sounds he hates the most.

Ornately abstract textural imagery forged from hand-processed and hand-painted Super8 film painstakingly edited by Vallée allows Sharp's masterful and mesmerizing new music to occupy center stage while unfolding it into a sublime optical dimension.

The lives and struggles of touring musicians as they expose a little seen face of the music industry, and how it is changing.

Live performance film produced to celebrate the release of The Subliminal Rabbit Presents!

A young man, obsessed with improving his guitar playing, goes to disturbing lengths to achieve his dreams once he starts to suspect that his music Instructor is hiding a magical secret.

A short film set in the universe of 'KPop Demon Hunters' created as part of Sony Pictures Animation and Sony Pictures Imageworks' LENS (Leading and Empowering New Storytellers) mentorship program. Plot TBA.

The urban on-line dictionary defines queercore as “Gay-themed, underground, independent music; usually punk rock (Team Dresch, Pansy Division, The Butchies, The Need, etc.)”. See for yourself.

The Human Voice is a contemporary adaptation of the 1928 stage play by Jean Cocteau, and "La Voix Humaine," the 1958 chamber opera by Francis Poulenc. In a radically new production The Human Voice presents a flip of gender, and a metaphor of global pandemic. Now in English, Isaiah Bell sings to his male lover, and into the abyss of COVID. In a Zoom call impaired by lag and freeze and dropped signals, technology is once again enemy to intimacy. The agony of failed love is heightened by the necessity of distance, by the anaesthetic of the machine.

An overview of the life and career of Canadian folk musician Bruce Cockburn.

An athiest punk rocker takes his camera on tour with evangelical Christian hardcore acts.