Orpheus Underground

Orpheus (the artist) searches for Eurydice (immortality) in New York (his own underworld). Densely textured, pervaded by feeling of baroque imagery.

The Window of Orpheus: Isaak's Story

Takarazuka Revue adaptation of classic manga The Window of Orpheus by Riyoko Ikeda

Orpheus and Eurydice

Romeo Castellucci's production of Christoph Willibald Gluck's mythic opera. Concurrently via projected text, we learn the story of Els, a bedridden woman with locked-in syndrome, conscious but near-completely paralyzed.

Revisiting 'Black Orpheus'

The French-Brazilian-Italian coproduction 'Black Orpheus' is often considered less a Brazilian film than one with a decidedly European perspective. In this 2010 interview, Brazilian film scholar Robert Stam discusses thi

Orpheus and Eurydice

The opera-film, as opposed to Gluck's Vienna version, is a recollection of the ancient tragic Greek myth. Orpheus, who is able to defeat Hades with the power of art, is unable to conquer his own human defects. Amor is sy

Orpheus in der Unterwelt

Orpheus and Eurydice

This work is a retelling of the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice in the style of a Greek vase. When his wife Eurydice dies, Orpheus descends into Hell and by charming the gods of the Underworld with his singing wins Eurydice

Looking for Black Orpheus

Documentary about Marcel Camus' 1959 film Black Orpheus, its cultural and musical roots, and its resonance in Brazil today.

Glasgow Orpheus Choir

Short about the titular choir, made after the announcement of the retirement of the choir's conductor, Sir Hugh Roberton

Orpheus & the Machine

Eileen and Martin are a young couple living in their apartment home. Martin is terminallly ill in an induced coma. With the aid of AI technology, his consciousness is being kept alive in a simulated reality of their apar

The Children of Orpheus

Exploring the chaotic and unifying synthesis of music, sound, and dance within London's busy and maddening cityscape.

Orpheus in the Underworld

Offenbach's popular comic opera poking fun at Greek mythology in english translation, staged for television by Christopher Renshaw.

The Storyteller: Greek Myths - Orpheus & Eurydice

The musician Orpheus descends to Hades to bring back his dead wife, Eurydice.

Orpheus - Opera North

Opera North’s adventurous new production of an ancient tragedy is told through a meeting of the worlds of Indian and western baroque classical music. The bowed strings of the violin and the tar shehnai, the hammered stri

Orpheus and Eurydice

A “Puppetoon” style retelling of the tragic tale of Orpheus and his lost love. It features a very vivid rendering of the Underworld, with Hades and Persephone represented as strange iconic totems.

The Gaze of Orpheus

An experimental short film demonstrating the Kuleshov effect.

Orpheus på Drottningholm

Orpheus Descends to Hell

Orpheus in Spiral

Rio de Janeiro in South America. Once every year a carnival takes place for three days and three nights. Everyone is excitedly preparing for the big event.

The Solace of Orpheus

A couple from London attempt to salvage their failing relationship on a walking holiday in the Mountains of Mourne, but things do not go as hoped. After all, isn't every love story a ghost story?