Van Dyke Parks
Birthday: 1943-01-03
Place of Birth: Hattiesburg - Mississippi - USA
Biography: Van Dyke Parks is an American musician, songwriter, arranger, and record producer who has composed various film and television soundtracks.
Movies
1974: On the Road With The Beach Boys
In 1974, The Beach Boys were at a low ebb. Their record sales bottoming out and desperate for income...
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The Two Jakes
Real estate developer Jake Berman hires private investigator and war veteran Jake Gittes for some ru...
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Peter Case: A Million Miles Away
Peter Case has lived a life of constant change, soaring highs, and soul-crushing lows. This film wal...
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The Swan
Princess Beatrice's days of enjoying the regal life are numbered unless her only daughter, Princess ...
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The Beach Boys: An American Band
A biography of the American rock band The Beach Boys, with interviews, concert footage and clips fro...
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Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)
The life and work of the enigmatic singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson....
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Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1962-1969
A documentary film in which the rich tapestry of music written and produced by this brilliant 20th c...
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Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile
This film tells (using modern day interviews and archival footage and sound tapes) the story of how ...
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Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George
This film, the first ever to chronicle Lowell George's life, music and career, uses archive footage ...
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Vibes
Medium Sylvia Pickel and psychometrist Nick Deezy meet at a psychic research facility in New York. N...
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The Tale of the Frog Prince
A spoiled, selfish princess's fate becomes entwined with a zany and witty frog with a secret past....
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Ry Cooder: How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?
An introduction to the world of Ry Cooder and his debut album on Warner Bros. Records. Cooder talks ...
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Loose Shoes
Broad satire and buffoonery presented as a series of movie trailers. Among the titles and subjects a...
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Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball
Following a brief statement by Ry Cooder on his thoughts about performing - and improvising - on sta...
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Popeye
Popeye is a super-strong, spinach-scarfing sailor man who's searching for his father. During a storm...
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The Beach Boys: It's OK
A live performance from the Beach Boys, featuring their best known songs, including 'Help Me Rhonda'...
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No Smoking
A documentary about Haruomi Hosono, a musician respected around the world and the music composer of ...
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The Beach Boys: Wouldn't It Be Nice
The inside story of the Beach Boys from their formation in 1961 to the present day (2005)....
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The Beach Boys: It's OK
Originally aired as an television special, this concert film includes interview segments, comedy ske...
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The Beach Boys: Endless Harmony
These archetypal Southern Californians, who transmuted their experiences growing up in suburban Hawt...
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Silverchair: Making of Young Modern
Documentary depicting the recording of Silverchair's 2007 album Young Modern, included as a bonus DV...
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Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
Set in the mythical world of Rhymeland, Gordon Goose returns home to discover that his mom has myste...
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A World Without Beethoven?
"What would the world be like without Beethoven?" That’s the provocative question posed by this musi...
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Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
I Just Wasn't Made for These Times is a documentary about the life of Brian Wilson, the musical mast...
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The Beach Boys
A celebration of the legendary band that revolutionized pop music, and the iconic, harmonious sound ...
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Ringo Rama
The making of Ringo's 2003 album, featuring recording sessions with Willie Nelson, David Gilmour, Er...
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The People Speak
A look at America's struggles with war, class, race and women's rights. based on Howard Zinn's "A Pe...
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