Music Movies

In this 2011 film directed by James Bobin, the beloved puppet ensemble embarks on a mission to save their old theater from a greedy oil tycoon. With the help of…

As a devoted Beatles enthusiast from the 1960s, Seth Swirsky found himself captivated whenever he listened to personal anecdotes involving The Beatles. Motivated by this fascination, he began a project…

“I Want My Name Back” (2011) is a compelling documentary that delves into the tumultuous journey of the original members of the Sugarhill Gang, the pioneering hip-hop group known for…

The Banjo Project is a multifaceted cultural exploration that includes a significant television documentary, a live multimedia stage performance, and an informative website. This project traces the evolution of the…

This feature documentary delves into a bold experiment in utopian living during the 1970s, set against the backdrop of Hollywood. The Source Family, once the beloved icons of the Sunset…

What unfolds when the quintessential rebels of a generation — punk rockers — transition into the quintessential figures of authority — fathers? Featuring a prominent lineup of punk rock icons…

Set in the summer of 1976 in a small Welsh town, this film follows a passionate drama teacher, played by Minnie Driver, as she attempts to stage a rock-infused version…

In this 2011 remake directed by Craig Brewer, a city teenager named Ren McCormack moves to a small town where dancing and loud music have been banned following a tragic…

Just an hour before the top five Dutch dance teams are set to fly to a competition in New York, their funded trip is unexpectedly called off. However, five dancers…

Directed by Martin Scorsese, this documentary delves into the life and career of George Harrison, exploring his journey from a Beatle to a spiritual seeker. The film features interviews with…

In this grand cinematic rendition of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic musical, the haunting tale unfolds within the opulent setting of the Royal Albert Hall, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the…

This documentary delves into the life and career of Rowland S. Howard, an influential yet often overlooked figure in the post-punk music scene. Through a blend of archival footage and…

Set a year after the events of the drama series “Moteki,” the story follows 31-year-old Yukiyo Fujimoto, portrayed by Mirai Moriyama. Yukiyo finds himself without financial stability, aspirations, or a…

This film explores the emergence of crack cocaine in American cities during the 1980s and examines its impact on popular culture, with a particular focus on its influence within the…

This visually stunning film, directed by Ron Fricke, takes viewers on a breathtaking journey across 25 countries, exploring the interconnectedness of humanity and nature. With no dialogue or narration, it…

In this 2011 film directed by Bruce Beresford, a conservative New York lawyer, played by Catherine Keener, takes her two teenage children to visit their estranged, free-spirited grandmother, portrayed by…

In this engaging documentary, director Stephen Kessler embarks on a journey to rediscover the life and career of Paul Williams, a once-celebrated songwriter and actor who seemed to have faded…

In this modern musical twist on a classic fairy tale, a talented young singer named Katie struggles to find her voice amidst the challenges posed by her overbearing stepmother and…

After spending two decades on the road with a now-disbanded 80s hair band, a roadie goes back to his hometown to reside with his mother.

Set against the backdrop of several decades, this film explores the intricate dynamics of love and relationships through the lives of a mother and daughter. Starring Catherine Deneuve and her…

This documentary captures the Glee Live! In Concert! tour from the summer of 2011, showcasing musical performances and sharing personal stories from fans about the impact the show has had…

The narrative follows the Cowsills, a family band from America that gained popularity in the 1960s and became the true-life muse for the television show “The Partridge Family.”

In this animated adventure, stepbrothers Phineas and Ferb embark on a thrilling journey into an alternate dimension, where they encounter alternate versions of themselves and their friends. The film features…

A freewheeling portrait of Ken Kesey and the Merry Prankster’s fabled road trip across America in the legendary Magic Bus. In 1964, Ken Kesey, the famed author of “One Flew…

In this film, childhood companions confront the temptations and challenges of rock and roll—such as desire, substance abuse, and fervor—during a cross-country journey that forces them to confront their past,…

In this film, childhood friends come face to face with the demons of rock and roll (lust, drugs, and passion) on a cross-country road trip that compels them to face…

Directed by Alex Gibney, this documentary delves into the 1964 cross-country road trip taken by Ken Kesey and his band of Merry Pranksters. Utilizing a treasure trove of archival footage,…

The adventures of two companions who transition from attending underground warehouse parties to achieving success as event organizers during the height of the rave culture in Manchester, Amsterdam, and Ibiza…

The performers in “Believe” include vocalists Chloë Agnew, Lisa Kelly, Lisa Lambe, and fiddler Máiréad Nesbitt. The album consists of re-released tracks from their earlier albums, with the exception of…

Wes and Fi find themselves creatively drained. Although their passion for one another remains intense, their artistic spirits have been stifled for a long time. Wes, once a vibrant photographer,…

This film delves into the origins and cultural significance of roots Reggae music and the Rastafarian movement in Jamaica, as recounted by leading Reggae musicians and historians.

This documentary, directed by Michael Rapaport, delves into the journey of the influential hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest. It explores the group’s formation, rise to fame, and the internal…

This documentary, directed by Michael Rapaport, delves into the journey of the influential hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest. It explores the group’s formation, rise to fame, and the internal…

Having forged a 20-year run as one of the most innovative and influential hip hop bands of all time, the Queens NY collective known as ‘A Tribe Called Quest’ have…

This documentary follows the charismatic late-night host Conan O’Brien during his “Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television” tour, which he embarked on after his departure from NBC’s “The Tonight…

A documentary that follows the former Tonight Show. Filmed during Conan’s ”Legally Prohibited From Being Funny on Television” comedy tour, after his departure from the Tonight Show, takes viewers into…

In this energetic dance film, the story follows Maria Ramirez, played by Katerina Graham, as she navigates her way through life after being released from juvenile detention. Determined to rebuild…

After years of concealing her true self, Chely Wright emerges as the first openly gay commercial country music artist, challenging cultural norms in Nashville, her conservative family background, and most…

Set against the vibrant backdrop of Los Angeles’ underground ball culture, this film follows the journey of a young man named Brad, who finds himself drawn into a world of…

During a brief business visit to New York, a young German executive finds himself captivated by a singer-songwriter. She introduces him to her Brooklyn lifestyle and evokes feelings in him…

Three dance teams, hailing from Latin America, Europe, and Canada, gear up to compete in the International Beat the World contest in Detroit. Throughout their journey, they face challenges such…

For years, Dean Randall has been supporting Mei Mei, a young orphan from China. When she unexpectedly shows up in Sydney to express her gratitude, their lives are transformed in…

David Byrne, known for his work as a visual artist and musician, has always aimed to make his concerts more dynamic than traditional performances, dating back to his time with…

In 1971, a group of four college students united to create a rock band. This band, known as Queen, has since released 26 albums and sold over 300 million records…

This documentary is the first to explore France’s post-punk and cold wave music scene from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. In 2008, during an art exhibition at the…

This documentary delves into the tumultuous life and career of rock legend Ozzy Osbourne, offering an intimate look at his journey from a troubled youth to a music icon. Directed…

This star-studded short film, directed by Adam Yauch, serves as a comedic sequel to the iconic music video for “Fight for Your Right.” It features an impressive ensemble cast, including…

Audiences were captivated by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová’s musical partnership in the 2006 film Once, which led to a triumphant Oscar victory. However, off-camera, where their fictional romance blossomed…