Video Gallery
Here you can find all of the film clips discussed in The Movie Musical. To access them in the context of each book chapter along with captions and page citations, navigate via the Teaching The Book Page.
La La Land (Damien Chazelle, 2016), “La La Land Backlot”
Singin’ in the Rain (Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly, 1952), “SinginInTheRainBacklot”
Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench (Damien Chazelle, 2009), “GuyMadelineOpening”
The Barkleys of Broadway (Charles Walters, 1949), “BarkleysOfBroadwayOpening”
Ginger and Fred (Federico Fellini, 1986), “Ginger e Fred in scena”
Everyone Says I Love You (Woody Allen, 1996), “Everyone Says I Love You I’m Through”
La La Land (Damien Chazelle, 2016), “La La Land Stars”
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (H. C. Potter, 1939)
The Long Day Closes (Terence Davies, 1992), “Long_Day_Closes_03_Title”
Every Sunday (Felix E. Feist, 1936), “Every Sunday Short Film 1936”
White Christmas (Michael Curtiz, 1954), “White Christmas Choreography”
Xanadu (Robert Greenwald, 1980), “Xanadu-Dancin’”
Dancer in the Dark (Lars von Trier, 2000), “DancerInTheDark”
The Hole (Dong, Tsai Ming-liang, 1998), “Dong – The Hole – Achoo Cha Cha”
The Burden (Min börda, Niki Lindroth Von Bahr, 2017), “The Burden_Mice”
La Bamba (Luis Valdez, 1987), “La Bamba House”
La Bamba (Luis Valdez, 1987), “La Bamba Donna House”
La Bamba (Luis Valdez, 1987), “La Bamba Cholo”
La Bamba (Luis Valdez, 1987), “La Bamba B Side”
La Bamba (Luis Valdez, 1987), “La Bamba”
Stormy Weather (Andrew L. Stone, 1943), “Stormy Weather DressingRm”
The Duke Is Tops (William L. Nolte, 1938), “DukeIsTopsEnding”
Bamboozled (Spike Lee, 2000),“Bamboozled Opening”
Bamboozled (Spike Lee, 2000), “AudienceMovie”
Bamboozled (Spike Lee, 2000), “Bamboozled Burnt Cork”
Bamboozled (Spike Lee, 2000), “Bamboozled Montage”
Illusions (Julie Dash, 1982)
The Tango Lesson (Sally Potter, 1997), “Tango Lesson Dinner”
The Tango Lesson (Sally Potter, 1997), The Tango Lesson Sally Potter and Pablo”
Begin Again (John Carney, 2013), “BeginAgainOpening”
Footlight Parade (Lloyd Bacon, 1933), “FootlightParadeTickerTape”
Babes in Arms (Busby Berkeley, 1939), “Babes_In_ArmsVaudeville”
Singin’ in the Rain (Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly, 1952), “SinginInTheRainGoodMornin”
Singin’ in the Rain (Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly, 1952), “SinginInTheRainWired”
White Christmas (Michael Curtiz, 1954), “WhiteChristmasTelevision”
Sing Street (John Carney, 2016), “Sing_StreetUP”
Begin Again (John Carney, 2013), “BeginAgainSplitter”
Once (John Carney, 2007), “ONCE_FallingSlowly”
Once (John Carney, 2007), “ONCE_Batteries”
Sing Street (John Carney, 2016), “Sing_StreetBand”
Begin Again (John Carney, 2013), “BeginAgainLostStars”
Sing Street (John Carney, 2016), “Sing_StreetPOPS”
Sing Street (John Carney, 2016), “Sing_StreetDriveIT”
Sing Street (John Carney, 2016), “Sing_StreetBrownShoes”