Aaron Copland Movies
- 1998
He Got Game
He Got Game6.71998HD
A basketball player's father must try to convince him to go to a college so he can get a shorter prison sentence.
- 1949
The Heiress
The Heiress7.71949HD
In 1840s New York, the uneventful and boring days of the daughter of a wealthy doctor come to an end when she meets a dashing poorer man — who...
- 1943
The North Star
The North Star6.11943HD
A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Later re-edited and released as "Armored Attack."
- 1939
Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men7.2711939HD
An intellectually disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's ranch in depression era America.
- 1940
Our Town
Our Town5.7971940HD
Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. We see birth, life and death in this small community.
- 1949
The Red Pony
The Red Pony5.71949HD
Peter Miles stars as Tom Tiflin, the little boy at the heart of this John Steinbeck story set in Salinas Valley. With his incompatible parents -- the...
- 1961
Something Wild
Something Wild6.21961HD
A young rape victim tries desperately to pick up the pieces of her life, only to find herself at the mercy of a would-be rescuer.
- 1958
Appalachian Spring
Appalachian Spring4.91958HD
A filmed version of Aaron Copland's most famous ballet, with its original star, who also choreographed.
- 1952
Three Installations
Three Installations41952HD
Early Lindsay Anderson industrial film promoting Sutcliffe's conveyors. Three different uses of Sutcliffe's conveyor installations.
- 1945
The Cummington Story
The Cummington Story01945HD
War refugees begin new lives in a small Massachusetts town.
- 1939
The City
The City5.71939HD
A prescient documentary about city planning, which presents idyllic suburbs and nuclear families as a solution to the chaos, poverty and social decay...
- 2010
Paris: The Luminous Years
Paris: The Luminous Years52010HD
A storm of Modernism swept through the art worlds of the West in the early decades of the twentieth century, uprooting centuries of tradition. The...
- 2017
The Opera House
The Opera House8.22017HD
In this documentary, award-winning filmmaker Susan Froemke explores the creation of the Metropolitan Opera’s storied home of the last five...
- 1985
Tanglewood: A Place for Music
Tanglewood: A Place for Music01985HD
A look at the activities of the Tanglewood Music Center, America's renowned summer Academy for talented musicians, singers, composers and conductors.
- 1979
Bachianas Brasileiras: Meu Nome é Villa-Lobos
Bachianas Brasileiras: Meu Nome é Villa-Lobos01979HD
German-Brazilian production on the life of Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos.
- 1979
Are My Ears on Wrong?: A Profile of Charles Ives
Are My Ears on Wrong?: A Profile of Charles Ives01979HD
Dramatizations and actual archival film footage and photographs combine to relate the life of American composer Charles Ives and to document the...
- 1952
Abstronic
Abstronic6.61952HD
A pioneer of visual music and electronic art, Mary Ellen Bute produced over a dozen short abstract animations between the 1930s and the 1950s. Set to...
- 1949
Idlers That Work
Idlers That Work01949HD
Conveyor belt idlers in construction and operation.
- 1949
Tanglewood Music School and Music Festival
Tanglewood Music School and Music Festival01949HD
This video depicts Tanglewood in its very early years. It contains very rare footage of Serge Koussevitzky and Aaron Copland.
- 1985
Aaron Copland: A Self Portrait
Aaron Copland: A Self Portrait01985HD
Copland himself is the key explicator of his own extraordinary musical career, from piano lessons in Brooklyn and study with Nadia Boulanger, a fling...