Als de twee serveersters Connie en Carla uit Chicago getuige zijn van de moord op hun baas en hierdoor moeten vluchten, besluiten zij hun pogingen om zangeres te worden voort te zetten in het losbandige Los Angèles. Connie en Carla gaan druk op zoek naar een baan in de entertainment. Wie schetst hun verbazing; ze worden aangenomen! Wel is daar een 'klein' leugentje om bestwil voor nodig; ze moeten zich voordoen als mannen, die zich weer voordoen als vrouwen... Het travestietenbestaan gaat ze goed af: ze worden aanbeden door de hele gayscène van LA! Dat succes brengt lastige maar vooral komische situaties met zich mee. Het wordt pas écht ingewikkeld als Connie verliefd wordt op hetero Jeff, die Connie alleen als haar alter ego kent... Uiteindelijk zullen de dames moeten beslissen of ze werkelijk alles voor hun droom overhebben...

Lana en Janie zijn twee tieners die allebei een obsessie hebben voor de lesbische band t.A.T.u. Er van overtuigd dat ze zelf ook lesbisch zijn, gaan ze een relatie aan met elkaar nadat ze elkaar op een concert van hun idolen ontmoeten. Ze worden echter al snel de wereld van drugs, obessie en moord ingetrokken.

Have you ever had a dream that felt so real, you couldn't tell the difference between the real world and the dream world? On November 18, 2001, the world's biggest star, Britney Spears, brought her "Dream Within a Dream" Tour to the MGM Grand Garden Arena in legendary Las Vegas. Watch this defining concert, witnessed by millions of fans, as it was broadcast live on HBO.

‘Lady Day’ was one of the greatest jazz vocalists the world ever heard. In 1971, journalist Linda Lipnack Kuehl set out to write the definitive biography of Billie Holiday. Before her mysterious death in 1978, Lipnack Kuehl had taped over 200 hours of interviews. The tapes have never been heard. Now they form the basis of an atmospheric, multi-layered documentary that captures the many complex facets of a proud black woman, violent drug addict, loyal friend, vindictive lover and unforgettable singer of ‘God Bless The Child’, ‘Saddest Tale’ and the haunting ‘Strange Fruit’.

An intimate look into the lives of one of the most iconic folk-rock bands in America - the Indigo Girls. With never-before-seen archival and intimate vérité the film dives into the songwriting and storytelling of the music that transformed a generation.

The portrait of a woman who remembers. Sheila tells the story of Sheila, without concessions or evasions. Her childhood, her parents, her beginnings, the rumors, her love affairs, her marriage, her son, her successes, her farewells, her return, her mourning. The journey of an extraordinary popular icon who never stopped fighting. The courage of an artist who never gives up. "Sheila, toutes ces vies-là" is also a journey through time. 60 years of pop music, punctuated by numerous archives, personal films, timeless hits and illustrations by Marc-Antoine Coulon. But also 60 years of fashion, through a legendary wardrobe (her TV show outfits) that Sheila invites us to rediscover.

Ella Fitzgerald was a 15-year-old street kid when she won a talent contest in 1934 at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem. Within months she was a star. Over the next six decades, her sublime voice would transform the tragedies of her own life and the troubles of her times into joy. JUST ONE OF THOSE THINGS retraces this extraordinary journey.

A new documentary of the one and only Indonesian's pop queen, Rossa, on her journey in music, career, and love.

CORPUS explores the mass adulation and explosive posthumous recognition of Selena Quintanilla, the Tejano rock singer murdered by the president of her fan club in 1995. Pushing beyond the mainstream media's fascination with her violent death, Portillo interviews Selena's family and friends as well as the devoted fans that pilgrimage to Selena's grave in Corpus Christi, Texas, to pay homage to the slain star. Moving and provocative, this humble investigative portrait explores Selena's cultural significance as a pop icon and shines a light on the hopes, fantasies, fears, and realities of young Latinas today.

Stien den Hollander, stage name S10, a candid and vulnerable insight into her life. In the documentary, directors Linda Hakeboom and Rolf Hartogensis follow the life of the young singer for two years. S10 shares stories from her early childhood and about her psychological problems with unprecedented openness through her music. S10's career gains momentum due to her participation in the Eurovision Song Contest, but her past continues to haunt her. Doubt, fear and uncertainty arise in the whirlwind of her artist life.

Recording the journey of Raisa, a great Indonesian singer from childhood to her greatest achievements, holding a big concert at Gelora Bung Karno.

Three young musicians and three female singers strive for success, competing each other. But love gets in their way.

Op Paaszondag 1939 stapte alt Marian Anderson naar een microfoon voor het Lincoln Memorial. Op de muren van het monument achter haar stonden de woorden ‘alle mensen zijn gelijk geschapen’. Anderson mocht vanwege haar ras niet optreden in Constitution Hall en zong in de open lucht voor het Amerikaanse volk. Geprezen als een stem die ‘eens in de honderd jaar opduikt’ door maestro’s in Europa en alom gevierd door zowel het blanke als het zwarte publiek thuis, was haar bekendheid niet genoeg geweest om haar te behoeden voor de vernederingen en het regelrechte geweld van racisme en segregatie. .

Cosmetics saleswoman Kirsi Viilonen dreams of a career as a star artist. When Kirsi meets DJ and radio journalist Paula, she decides to give in completely to her dream of becoming a singer. Despite the scorn of the male-dominated music world, Paula recognizes the star in Kirsi and together they get her a recording contract. Kikka's career takes off when her nipple is accidentally flashed on a TV show. Kikka immediately becomes a national celebrity and one of Finland's best-selling female artists.

Ruth Etting shows how she make a perfect three minute egg by singing a song with a length of exactly three minutes.

Mirabelle and her traveling family band, the Veggietones, are determined to make their next gig at Vegtable Square Garden. On their journey, a fierce winter snowstorm hits, and the family gets stuck at a run-down resort! Mr. Beet, the grumpy manager makes me sing - and clean - for their supper. Why is Mr. Beet such a beast? And can Mirabelle's kindness change him? Find out in this hilarious and heartwarming tale of unconditional love!

See how Teyana Taylor dreamed up her most ambitious show to date: House of Petunia. Take an unfiltered look into the creative process for Teyana's iconic performance at Red Bull Music Festival New York.

Artist Shirin Neshat explains the film: "I was interested in how female singers are universally treated as objects of desire. At first, Cate looks gorgeous, but when she sings it's a [masculine] voice. The audience heckles her, and she becomes confrontational. When the music comes back on, she does a seductive dance but her face is evil. For her final act of subversion, she takes off her hair and makeup and walks away. That part was Cate's idea. Fuck the beauty."

Joni Mitchell has been called the queen of folk music and one of the biggest pop stars of the 60s and 70s. Even today, her lyrics and unique guitar style continue to inspire new generations of singers and songwriters.

In 1936, two female artists (a singer and a pianist) visit the city of Lushnja, which was very conservative.