Mike Oldfield: Exposed (2006)

I'm bad, and that's good. I will never be good, and that's not bad. There's no one I'd rather be than me.

An adventure that centers on freedom and captures viewers' hearts.

While it is more than established that Halston’s life is far from a fairytale, the narrative suffers as a result of the decision to revolve more around sex and drugs than his artistry, it likely does a disservice to his cultural impact by pulling focus from his achievements.

With The Father, writer-director Florian Zeller- who wrote and developed the play upon which the film is based- pulls no punches as he confidently makes every effort to put the audience in the mind of someone whose grip on reality has all but vanished. It’s a dazzling testament to Zeller’s abilities as a director as he makes his first transition from stage to film appear as if he’s been working behind a camera his entire career. The dialogue he fashions with co-writer Christopher Hampton, along with the work of production designers Peter Francis and Cathy Featherstone, collectively makes the downward spiral of dementia startlingly tangible, doing so in a way that can be comprehended by everyone except the person it directly affects.

One of the great achievements of this film is its ability to challenge the mind and to force you to try to process information in a different way than you’re used to.

A concert film with original recording of the most iconic event in pop culture in 2023.