Music Movies
Country: Portraits of an American Sound (2015)
‘Country: Portraits of an American Sound’ is a documentary film that explores the history and culture of country music through the lens of photography, which has portrayed the ideals, lifestyle…
Yallah! Underground (2015)
Yallah! Underground follows some of today’s most influential and progressive artists in Arab underground culture from 2009 to 2013 and documents their work, dreams and fears in a time of…
Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington DC (1980-90) (2015)
“Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)” examines the early DIY punk scene in the Nation’s Capital. It was a decade when seminal bands like Bad Brains,…
808 (2015)
The inspiring story of the Roland TR808, from the creation of Planet Rock which established it as a dynamic modern instrument, to how it defined hip hop and modern dance…
Boychoir (2015)
A troubled and angry 11-year-old orphan from a small Texas town, ends up at a Boy Choir school after the death of his single mother. Completely out of his element,…
Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove (2015)
The story of Doug Sahm, the wild man musicians’ musician and unsung hero of Texas music. A country music child prodigy and teenage rhythm & blues dynamo who caused a…
Danny Collins (2015)
An ageing hard-living 1970s rock star decides to change his life when he discovers a 40-year-old undelivered letter written to him by John Lennon.
Landfill Harmonic (2015)
“Landfill Harmonic” follows the Recycled Orchestra of Cateura, a Paraguayan musical group that plays instruments made entirely out of garbage. When their story goes viral, the orchestra is catapulted into…
We Like It Like That (2015)
Latin boogaloo is New York City. It is a product of the melting pot, a colorful expression of 1960s Latino soul, straight from the streets of El Barrio, the South…
Jaco (2015)
The story of Jaco Pastorius, a self-taught, larger-than-life musician who single-handedly changed the course of modern music by redefining the sound and the role of the electric bass guitar. Never-before-seen…
The Damned: Don’t You Wish That We Were Dead (2015)
From Lemmy filmmaker Wes Orshoski comes the story of the long-ignored pioneers of punk: The Damned, the first U.K. punks on wax and the first to cross the Atlantic. This…
Mavis! (2015)
A look at the life and music of legendary singer and civil rights activist, Mavis Staples.
Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents (2015)
Theory of Obscurity tells the story of the renegade sound and video collective known as The Residents…a story that spans 40 years and is clouded in mystery. Many details surrounding…
To Write Love on Her Arms (2015)
The story follows 19-year-old Renee who has always loved fairy tales: the idea of a princess, a hero and a happily ever after. But Renee’s life is that of a…
The Irish Rock Story: A Tale of Two Cities (2015)
This musical celebration charts the lives and careers of some of the biggest selling acts in Irish rock, punk and pop from Van Morrison and Thin Lizzy to The Undertones…
Katy Perry: The Prismatic World Tour Live (2015)
The Prismatic World Tour Live is a sensory explosion of eye-popping theatrics, daring acrobatics and of course, all the hits. This concert film is a visually stunning production that captures…
Trevor Moore: High In Church (2015)
Trevor Moore recorded his first solo one-hour special, High In Church, at The Gramercy Theatre in New York. Accompanied by a live band, dancing girls and music videos, Trevor performs…
Bring Us Your Women (2015)
Bring Us Your Women is an international anthology dedicated to women and the pursuit of divinity and freedom. The project seeks to tell existing and re-imagined stories of historic and…
B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989 (2015)
The wild West Berlin of the 1980s became the creative melting pot of pop subcultures: music, art and chaos. Before the Iron Curtain fell, anything and everything seemed possible.
Backstreet Boys: Show ‘Em What You’re Made Of (2015)
A behind-the-scenes look at the popular boy band, Backstreet Boys.
Heartworn Highways Revisited (2015)
On the 38th anniversary of the seminal music documentary, Heartworn Highways – a film that explored and captured the nascent roots of the Outlaw Country movement in the mid-70s –…
The Bolshoi Ballet: Swan Lake (2015)
With Tchaikovskys famous and lyrically poignant score, the beloved masterpiece Swan Lakes depiction of tragic love is performed to perfection by the unparalleled virtuosity of Russias great Bolshoi Ballet with…
Strange Magic (2015)
A love potion works its devious charms on fairies, elves and the swamp-dwelling Bog King as they all try to possess the potion for themselves.
Whitney (2015)
Chronicles Whitney Houston’s rise to fame and turbulent relationship with husband Bobby Brown.
Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell (2015)
Documentary featuring an intimate profile of American rock legend Meat Loaf, spanning from his childhood of domestic violence, through a decade of rejection by record companies to global fame, bust-ups…
That Day We Sang (2014)
TV Film adaptation of Victoria Wood’s hit musical set in Manchester in 1929 and 1969. When middle aged loners Tubby and Enid attend a reunion of the choir in which…
Rosetta: Audio/Visual (2014)
From their early formation in Philadelphia’s underground music scene, to their business partnership with a local, independent record label, filmmaker Justin J. Jackson’s documentary Rosetta: Audio/Visual chronicles the musical accomplishments,…
The Joy of the Bee Gees (2014)
Guilty pleasure or genius, misfits or mavericks, noble or naff – how do we really feel about the Bee Gees? Are the brothers Gibb a cacophony of falsettos or songwriting…
How Murray Saved Christmas (2014)
One-hour animated special surrounding a surly deli owner Murray Weiner, who is forced to step into Santa’s shoes for one Christmas and bumbles his way into doing a great job.
Peter Pan Live! (2014)
Following in the footsteps of the phenomenally successful The Sound of Music LIVE! – which drew over 18 million viewers – comes this musical masterpiece that tells the beloved story…
Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games (2014)
The final story of Michael Flately’s Lord of the Dance series. Spectacular show.
The Queen of Silence (2014)
A music-driven documentary about a deaf gypsy girl falling in love with Bollywood.
Lost Songs: The Basement Tapes Continued (2014)
A documentary that goes behind the scenes with some of today’s most talented songwriters as they make new music based on long-lost, newly discovered lyrics from Bob Dylan’s legendary Basement…
R.E.M. By MTV (2014)
The career of the band, from its start in Georgia to its breakup in 2011.
Sex and Broadcasting (2014)
SEX AND BROADCASTING is a feature length documentary about New Jersey’s WFMU, the world’s strangest and most unique radio station, and one man’s attempt to keep it alive in the…
There’s Always Woodstock (2014)
When Neurotic, struggling songwriter, Catherine Brown’s life in New York City falls apart, she is forced to confront her past when she spends the summer at her childhood home in…