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Ravi Shankar

Ravi Shankar

Birthday: 1920-04-07

Place of Birth: Benares, Benares State, British India [now Uttar Pradesh, India]

Biography: Ravi Shankar, whose name is often preceded by the title Pandit and "Sitar maestro", was an Indian musician and a composer of Hindustani classical music. He was the best-known proponent of the sitar in the second half of the 20th century and influenced many other musicians throughout the world.

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Awake: The Life of Yogananda
Awake: The Life of Yogananda

An unconventional biography by Oscar nominee Paola di Florio and Sundance winner Lisa Leeman about H...

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Concert for George
Concert for George

As a memorial to George Harrison on the first anniversary of his passing, The Concert for George was...

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Monterey Pop
Monterey Pop

Featuring performances by popular artists of the 1960s, this concert film highlights the music of th...

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Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts

Scott Hicks documents an eventful year in the career and personal life of distinguished Western clas...

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The Concert for Bangladesh
The Concert for Bangladesh

A film about the first benefit rock concert when major musicians performed to raise relief funds for...

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Khayal
Khayal

Here in this film about the Indian classical music, the sitar maestro Pt. Ravi Shankar and the santo...

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Moments with the Maestro
Moments with the Maestro

An abridged version of the film “Ravi Shankar”, a film portrait of the Sitar Maestro, depicting thro...

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Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga
Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga

Ravi Shankar plays the sitar, while members of the Children's Little Theatre Unit of Calcutta dance....

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Raga
Raga

A Film Journey to the Soul of India documents the life of sitar master Ravi Shankar in the late 1960...

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Ravi Shankar: Between Two Worlds
Ravi Shankar: Between Two Worlds

Filmed over two years in India and the USA, Mark Kidel's award-winning documentary brings together a...

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Yehudi Menuhin, chemin de lumière
Yehudi Menuhin, chemin de lumière

Portrait of violin prodigy Yehudi Menuhin: an account of his career, his professional and private li...

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Ravi Shankar's Music Festival from India
Ravi Shankar's Music Festival from India

A rare, previously unreleased concert performance of Ravi Shankar's 'Music Festival From India' albu...

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The Song of the Little Road
The Song of the Little Road

Satyajit Ray’s masterpiece the Apu Trilogy is widely considered one of the most important works in c...

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Chappaqua
Chappaqua

Semi-autobiographical story of Conrad Rooks, who travels to France to undergo a drug-withdrawal cure...

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Beatles: The Journey
Beatles: The Journey

Utilizing rare archive footage, news reels and unique interviews, this riveting music documentary fo...

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Woodstock Diary
Woodstock Diary

Woodstock Diary was originally broadcasted on U.S. TV in August 1994 - in honor of the 25th annivers...

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George Harrison - All Things Pass
George Harrison - All Things Pass

George Harrison was an English guitarist, singer, songwriter, and music and film producer who initia...

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Ustad Alauddin Khan
Ustad Alauddin Khan

Life and disciples of legendary Indian classical musician and teacher, 'Guru' of Pandit Ravishankar,...

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George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited
George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited

Short documentary focused on the background story of the show, including interviews with cast and cr...

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The Beatles: The Complete Story
The Beatles: The Complete Story

This remarkable five DVD box set and bonus CD take the viewer on a journey from the early days of th...

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Shiraz 70
Shiraz 70

A short documentary about the 4th Shiraz Arts Festival and its series of performances that took plac...

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