Documentary
Roy Payamal is the wildest busker of a country ranked the world’s most emotionless society. He takes his undermined line of work as a serious art- but is his faith impossible idealism or an admirable conviction? Singapore Minstrel is an invitation into his beautiful mind, a magical, trying universe where art and life dialogue in a tropical dream.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
For Those About to Rock. The Story of Rodrigo y Gabriela
The Pitch
Once
Dancing, Some Days
Season of Love
One Man Band
The Ballad of Betty & Joe
Tabby McTat
Joy
A Christmas Gift from Bob
The Battlers
Little One
A Street Cat Named Bob
The Optimists of Nine Elms
Midnight Sun
Everywhere I Go
WWE Liv Forever
BR-3
Gimme Shelter
Primary
SIMILAR MOVIES
For Those About to Rock. The Story of Rodrigo y Gabriela
IMDB 8.1 | Mar , 2014
The amazing and inspiring journey of Mexican guitarists ‘Rodrigo y Gabriela’ who at a very young age decided to do only what they loved the most: music.The Pitch
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2017
"The Pitch" takes a look at the world of international street performing buskers to find out why these men and women have chosen to "pass the hat" to make a living, along with the challenges they face.Once
IMDB 7.4 | Mar , 2007
A vacuum repairman moonlights as a street musician and hopes for his big break. One day a Czech immigrant, who earns a living selling flowers, approaches him with the news that she is also an aspiring singer-songwriter. The pair decide to collaborate, and the songs that they compose reflect the story of their blossoming love.Dancing, Some Days
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1996
The Hollywood musical is brought to a Glasgow street. Amidst the crush of city life, two street musicians provide the backdrop for a girl meets boy story, with a spark of purely Glasgow magic.Season of Love
IMDB 7.3 | Nov , 2019
A queer lady holiday movie that follows the lives of three very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set right before Christmas through New Years.One Man Band
IMDB 7.3 | Jun , 2005
With one coin to make a wish at the piazza fountain, a peasant girl encounters two competing street performers who'd prefer the coin find its way into their tip jars. The little girl, Tippy, is caught in the middle as a musical duel ensues between the one-man-bands.The Ballad of Betty & Joe
IMDB 0 | Jul , 2008
Every morning Betty tramps alone through the big city to join her fellow buskers in the pedestrian tunnel below, trying to earn a living. But her earnings are meager, and to make things worse, the new security guard, Joe, is trying to confiscate her fiddle. While Betty dreams of fame and fortune, Joe dreams of earplugs – something’s got to give!Tabby McTat
IMDB 6.8 | Feb , 2024
Busker Fred and his cat Tabby McTat entertain and delight passersby with music across London. One day, Fred falls, injures his leg, and is whisked away in an ambulance, leaving Tabby alone on the city's streets.Joy
IMDB 6 | Apr , 2010
Joy is an emotionally damaged young woman of eighteen, who was given up at birth, to grow up in homes and with foster families. She lives on the fringes of society, getting by on benefits and earning a little extra by playing the accordion in the subway. In addition, she is a skilled shoplifter and has never been caught.A Christmas Gift from Bob
IMDB 6.7 | Nov , 2020
James Bowen finds himself the target of an animal welfare investigation that threatens to take away his beloved cat, Bob, at Christmas.The Battlers
IMDB 0 | Jul , 1994
Fairly sensitive melodrama about life on the back-roads in Australia at the height of the Great Depression. Centring on the developing romance between two drifters this presents a commendable level of period detail. Based on the novel by Kylie Tennant.Little One
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2024
A worn out mother, Sara, seeks out the source of her child’s favorite lullaby.A Street Cat Named Bob
IMDB 7.9 | Nov , 2016
James Bowen, a homeless busker and recovering drug addict, has his life transformed when he meets a stray ginger cat.The Optimists of Nine Elms
IMDB 6.6 | Oct , 1973
A retired entertainer makes his living as a street musician on the streets of London. Two young children befriend the old musician, brightening his otherwise colorless lifeMidnight Sun
IMDB 7.8 | Mar , 2018
Katie, a 17-year-old, has been sheltered since childhood and confined to her house during the day by a rare disease that makes even the smallest amount of sunlight deadly. Fate intervenes when she meets Charlie and they embark on a summer romance.Everywhere I Go
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2024
A student attempts to find a quiet place to write an essay while dodging the chaos of Toronto and a seemingly omnipresent busker.WWE Liv Forever
IMDB 3.8 | Nov , 2020
In her own words, Liv Morgan navigates her emotional journey from struggling high school student to riotous WWE Superstar.BR-3
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2009
Gimme Shelter
IMDB 7.3 | Dec , 1970
A detailed chronicle of the famous 1969 tour of the United States by the British rock band The Rolling Stones, which culminated with the disastrous and tragic concert held on December 6 at the Altamont Speedway Free Festival, an event of historical significance, as it marked the end of an era: the generation of peace and love suddenly became the generation of disillusionment.Primary
IMDB 6.4 | Nov , 1960
Primary is a documentary film about the primary elections between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey in 1960. Primary is the first documentary to use light equipment in order to follow their subjects in a more intimate filmmaking style. This unconventional way of filming created a new look for documentary films where the camera’s lens was right in the middle of what ever drama was occurring. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 1998.