The Sound Of Falling

Filmed in the heart of the jungle of French Polynesia, and close to the most beautiful wave in the world, famous photographer and filmmaker Tim McKenna has followed the surfing locals Gilbert Teave and Tahurai Henry during one special day.

The story of a moment in the life of an eighteen year old boy, standing on the brink of his life and death.

Boy uses his radio equipment to demonstrate how sound is produced and transmitted.

The cinematic translation of a poem, The Sound of Breathing is part dance film, part cine-poem. Shot and edited on 16mm black and white stock, the film is re-photographed on an optical printer and crudely hand-processed in buckets. The resulting images present a tension between representational depth and film surface.

Incorporating the original 1978 Halloween theme, John Carpenter, Cody Carpenter and Daniel Davies showcase their skills.

This short film chronicles the first ever detection of gravitational waves - more than 100 years after Einstein predicted them. It was a discovery that literally shook the world (ever so slightly!).

A psychological drama, driven by sound and silence.

A son receives a sudden visit from his blind father while being with his boyfriend but his father does not know he is gay.

In a world where music is illegal, a young man struggles to navigate.

A love story set in the midst of a supernatural event.

Hi can you hold please?

A woman becomes the next victim of an ancient curse that has rung out through the halls of horror for generations.

A diplomat, a teacher, and a musician declare war on poverty, ignorance, and crime, using an unorthodox weapon: classical music education.

She became famous at a very young age and gradually slipped away, cultivating her legend and her mystery. Kate Bush, pioneering artist, is at the heart of a captivating documentary broadcast on Arte.

This sound documentary follows Eva, a Spanish tour guide living in Paris for the past 7 years. Eva conducts the Mysteries and Legends Tour every week in the heart of the city in Île Saint-Louis. The tour traces the dark history of Paris, where she introduces her audience to the violence that consumed the city in the Middle Ages. Through Eva’s undying passion for discovery, the piece invites the listener to see beyond what is mostly known of Paris today; asking them to patiently observe the city, and listen deeply to the sound of its ghosts.

He may be the most underrated rap star and producer in the world. He is a pioneer of urban music, beginning his career in the streets of Compton and responsible for the sale of over 85 million records worldwide. Never before has DJ Quik allowed access into his personal and professional life... until now. Go behind the scenes with all access footage, including Quik's personal home videos, tour footage, studio and much more, along with such hits as "Born and Raised in Compton," "Tonight," "Trouble" and many more. Go step by step through his personal creative process, allowing fans access into his signature style, along with appearances by Suga Free, Hi-C, Nate Dogg, El Debarge, Butch Cassidy, Chuckey, and a moving tribute to Mausberg.

People Get Ready for a very special musical celebration! Love Train: The Sound Of Philadelphia Live In Concert features timeless hits from producers Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, featuring The O'Jays, Harold Melvin's Blue Notes and The Three Degrees.

Iconic Chicago record store Dusty Groove has been buying vinyl collections for over 20 years. But how can one put a price tag on something so personal as another’s music? Owner and Vinyl Buyer Rick Wojcik walks us into the homes – and stories – of strangers, digging their jazz, soul and hip hop records, buying their once-prized possessions. Each seller shares a common reason: they face a major life transition. The documentary is a collection of intimate narratives, akin to a record album of songs. About love, loss, and our deep connection to music.

Fifty years ago, Penguin published its 1967 hit pop poetry book The Mersey Sound, introducing Roger McGough, Brian Patten and Adrian Henri to the world, thereby securing Liverpool as the cultural centre of the UK and bringing poetry to pop audiences. With the help of famous friends and fellow writers, McGough and Patten tell the inside story of this modern classic and how they made poetry cool.

The film evokes stories and images from dissociative states, while drawing parallels to the research of chemist Humphry Davy (1788-1829) on the effects of laughing gas. Devised as a multi-layered audio-visual composition, the film merges past and present, oral history and sensory images, and a variety of analogue and digital processes.