Larry Weinstein Movies

When a sudden plague of blindness devastates a city, a small group of the afflicted band together to triumphantly overcome the horrific conditions of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Julianne Moore

Chronicles an unprecedented 11,000 km bicycle journey across Canada by Olympic medalist and Bell Let’s Talk spokesperson Clara Hughes.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Clara Hughes

A Theatrical Documentary Synopsis "Inside Hana's Suitcase", is the poignant story of two young children who grew up in pre-WWII Czechoslovakia and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jindřiška Hanušová

A documentary portrait of Chinese pianist Yundi Li that captures the poetic intensity of this young virtuoso as he works with the great Maestro Seiji...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Li Yundi

Filmed in Canada during the Bach 300 Festival the film demonstrates the stunning universality of Bach's music from a graceful cantata duet to a...

Genre: Music

Cast: Keith Jarrett

Making Overtures: The Story of a Community Orchestra is a 1985 Canadian short documentary film directed by Larry Weinstein. A small-town orchestra...

Genre: Documentary

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Chronicles the true story behind Argo’s Hollywood embellishments by looking at the efforts of the venerable Ken Taylor, Canada’s former...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ken Taylor

A collection of vignettes highlighting different aspects of the life, work, and character of the acclaimed Canadian classical pianist.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Colm Feore

The film explores the relationships that a limousine driver, a doctor, and a real estate agent have amongst each other and with Yo-Yo Ma as he...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yo-Yo Ma

In Depression-era Winnipeg, a legless beer baroness hosts a contest for the saddest music in the world, offering a grand prize of $25,000.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Isabella Rossellini

Filmmaker Larry Weinstein traces the life and work of composer Hanns Eisler, one of the greatest composers of the 20th century.

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A Theatrical Documentary Synopsis "Inside Hana's Suitcase", is the poignant story of two young children who grew up in pre-WWII Czechoslovakia and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jindřiška Hanušová

American gunslinger Sean Rafferty—aka The Montana Kid—is unable to find someone to duel in a Canadian town where no one understands the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paul Gross

Filmmaker Larry Weinstein stages a wide range of performances in tribute to the compositions of Kurt Weill.

Genre: Music

Cast: William S. Burroughs

A humourous "domestic opera" about an upwardly mobile couple in their mid thirties who can't resolve an argument about the cap being left off the...

Genre: Music

Cast: Mark McKinney

MOZARTBALLS is a light-hearted tribute to Mozart and explores what he symbolizes in our age. The film features curious characters that embody the...

Genre: Documentary

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From Adolphe Sax’s workshop to the legendary times of jazz and bebop, conquering the classical music stages, forbidden by Nazis and Communists...

Genre: Documentary

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From Adolphe Sax’s workshop to the legendary times of jazz and bebop, conquering the classical music stages, forbidden by Nazis and Communists...

Genre: Documentary

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Beethoven's Hair traces the unlikely journey of a lock of hair cut from Beethoven's corpse and unravels the mystery of his tortured life and death....

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Nicky Guadagni

Fury, Anger, Rage, Wrath. No one does these better than God as depicted by the Bible. This short film is an homage to Divine Wrath – God...

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Leslie Caron, beloved star of Gigi and An American in Paris, is one of the last witnesses to the golden age of American cinema of the mid 20th...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Leslie Caron

The Canadian Football League’s most passionate fan base and how it had its heart ripped out during the most infamous moment in CFL history.

Genre: Documentary

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An irreverent and hilarious spin on opera, domestic drama and the hallowed institutions of love and marriage, Burnt Toast is an hour-long television...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dan Redican

A full length original tragic-comic opera with sends up a great political leader whose downfall was his colossal ego.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rick Miller

Documentary - Filmed at the Musikvereinssaal in Vienna, Austria, this 1986 performance took place at a benefit concert to raise funds for the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Dmitri Shostakovich

RAVEL'S BRAIN is a musical/visual tone poem at once tragic and celebratory in its mood. The film portrays the inner being of a great artist who was...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Thierry Costa

RAVEL'S BRAIN is a musical/visual tone poem at once tragic and celebratory in its mood. The film portrays the inner being of a great artist who was...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Thierry Costa

An irreverent and hilarious spin on opera, domestic drama and the hallowed institutions of love and marriage, Burnt Toast is an hour-long television...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dan Redican

Can a work of art remain relevant 200 years after its creation? Ludwig van Beethoven’s last completed symphony proves it’s possible.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Larry Weinstein

Writers, artists, and musicians celebrate the whale.

Genre: Music

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An offbeat, irreverent musical documentary that tells the story of a group of Jewish songwriters, including Irving Berlin, Mel Tormé, Jay...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Larry Weinstein

This film is a docufiction on the great Toscanini directed by well-known filmmaker Larry Weinstein; who pushes the boundaries of conventional...

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Cast: Michael Brandon

This film is a docufiction on the great Toscanini directed by well-known filmmaker Larry Weinstein; who pushes the boundaries of conventional...

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Cast: Michael Brandon

Brilliant portrait of the composer's elusive life with a huge array of his greatest works. "This sumptuously beautiful documentary... combines rare...

Genre: Music

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Brilliant portrait of the composer's elusive life with a huge array of his greatest works. "This sumptuously beautiful documentary... combines rare...

Genre: Music

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Brilliant portrait of the composer's elusive life with a huge array of his greatest works. "This sumptuously beautiful documentary... combines rare...

Genre: Music

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Some of today's most original recording artists perform the work of famed composer Harold Arlen.

Genre: Music

Cast: Paul Soles

Some of today's most original recording artists perform the work of famed composer Harold Arlen.

Genre: Music

Cast: Paul Soles

Tuscan Skies (Cieli di Toscana) is the third DVD released by Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli. It contains music videos filmed in Tuscany of Bocelli...

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Cast: Andrea Bocelli

Can a work of art remain relevant 200 years after its creation? Ludwig van Beethoven’s last completed symphony proves it’s possible.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Larry Weinstein

In July 2018, Maya Farrell attempted her second crossing of Lake Ontario, following in the footsteps of great Canadian female marathon swimmers...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Marilyn Bell

In July 2018, Maya Farrell attempted her second crossing of Lake Ontario, following in the footsteps of great Canadian female marathon swimmers...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Marilyn Bell

From ancient cave paintings to Twitter feeds and deep fakes, propaganda's rapid progression hasn't compromised its potency. Tracing its effective use...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ai Weiwei

Canadian actress and filmmaker Sarah Polley investigates certain secrets related to her mother, interviewing a group of family members and friends...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michael Polley