Noods Staff Watch List
A hand-picked selection of movies with incredible scores and soundtracks as well as a bunch of documentaries exploring music culture to sink your teeth into over the Christmas break.
Documentary, circa 1979-80
The Lijadu Sisters in rehearsal and conversation, discussing their experiences as a female artists in the Nigerian music industry.
Documentary, 2020
Follows the story of electronic music’s female pioneers, composers who embraced machines and their liberating technologies to utterly transform how we produce and listen to music today.
Ghost Dog, 1999
Directed by: Jim Jarmousch
Soundtrack by: RZA (Wu Tang Clan)
An African-American Mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob.
Documentary, 2021
Directed by: Todd Haynes
The Velvet Underground shows a hypnotic documentary and the first major film to tell the band’s legendary story.
Lola rennt (Run Lola Run), 1998
Directed by: Tom Tykwer
Soundtrack by: Reinhold Heil, Johnny Klimek & Tom Tykwer
After a botched money delivery, Lola has 20 minutes to come up with 100,000 Deutschmarks.
Documentary, 2015
Bill Evans ‘Time Remembered’ documents the story of Bill Evans’ turbulent life and his contribution to Jazz Music.
Mandy, 2018
Directed by: Panos Cosmatos
Score by: Jóhann Jóhannsson
The enchanted lives of a couple in a secluded forest are brutally shattered by a nightmarish hippie cult and their demon-biker henchmen, propelling a man into a spiraling, surreal rampage of vengeance.
Documentary, 2004
An insight to the beginning of Bunker Records featuring, the Bunker Records lads, Intergalactic Gary, DJ Overdose, Alden Tyrell & many more honoured names which pushed electronic music in The Hague, Netherlands.
Documentary, 2002
Tokyo (Noise), the metropolis of sound, Movement and culture. We experience the city through interviews with the world known photographer, Nobuyoshi Araki, Game designer, Shono, Musician, Mayuko Hino and others. The participants give their view on Robotics, Shintoism, Love Hotels and a photoclub specialized in images on Mount Fuji.
Documentary, circa 1980-89
Björk documentary which featured on German MTV.
