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Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me 2022
Documentary
After years in the limelight, Selena Gomez achieves unimaginable stardom. But just as she reaches a new peak, an unexpected turn pulls her into darkness. This uniquely raw and intimate documentary spans her six-year journey into a new light.
The sides of Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me
- Six years filmed on tour and away from it
- A pop star talking about her mental health
- Days when the work has to stop
Good for you if
- you want the person and not the press tour.
- you like staying with one person over six years.
- you want the rehearsal rooms and the stage around a life.
Bad for you if
- you'd rather not spend an evening with illness and hard days.
- you want something warm and easy tonight.
About: mental health · fame · loneliness
Imagine: John Lennon 1988
Documentary
The biography of former Beatle, John Lennon—narrated by Lennon himself—with extensive material from Yoko Ono's personal collection, previously unseen footage from Lennon's private archives, and interviews with David Bowie, his first wife Cynthia, second wife Yoko Ono and sons Julian and Sean.
The sides of Imagine: John Lennon
- John Lennon telling his own life
- Home footage from Yoko Ono's archives
- Cynthia, Julian and Sean looking back
Good for you if
- you love the Beatles and Lennon's solo songs.
- you want Lennon in his own voice, from Liverpool to New York.
- you like a portrait of a man with all his contradictions.
Bad for you if
- you find old 1960s and 70s footage dated.
- you can't revisit his murder in New York in 1980.
About: fame · love · peace · loss
Tupac: Resurrection 2003
Documentary
Home movies, photographs, and recited poetry illustrate the life of Tupac Shakur, one of the most beloved, revolutionary, and volatile hip-hop MCs of all time.
The sides of Tupac: Resurrection
- Tupac Shakur telling his own life
- Home movies, photos and his poems
- A rapper's rise and his death at 25
Good for you if
- you want Tupac's life in his own voice, from his own interviews.
- you love 90s hip-hop and the man behind its biggest songs.
- you like a portrait full of contradictions: poet, rebel, son.
Bad for you if
- you'd rather not relive a young life cut short by gunfire.
- you want an inquiry into who killed him. The film is about his life, not the case.
About: fame · violence · mothers and sons
The Punk Singer 2013
Documentary
A look at the life of activist, musician, and cultural icon Kathleen Hanna, who formed the punk band Bikini Kill and pioneered the "riot grrrl" movement of the 1990s.
The sides of The Punk Singer
- Kathleen Hanna and Bikini Kill
- The riot grrrl scene of the 1990s
- A long fight with an illness
Good for you if
- you love loud, angry punk.
- you want the story of a real feminist movement.
- you like a portrait of one fierce, honest woman.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch someone worn down by illness.
- you want something easy, and her anger is the point.
About: feminism · voice · resilience
Everybody’s Everything 2019
Documentary
The story of artist Lil Peep from his birth in Long Island and meteoric rise as a genre blending pop star & style icon, to his death due to an accidental opioid overdose in Arizona at just 21 years of age.
The sides of Everybody’s Everything
- Lil Peep, from Long Island to stardom
- His family and friends remembering him
- A death from an overdose at 21
Good for you if
- you love Lil Peep's songs or want to know where they came from.
- you're ready to be moved by a life cut short at 21.
- you want the story told by the people who loved him.
Bad for you if
- you can't take drugs, depression and an overdose on screen.
- you need more than home videos and interviews.
About: grief · fame · addiction
Whitney 2018
Documentary
Examines the life and career of singer Whitney Houston. Features never-before-seen archival footage, exclusive recordings, rare performances and interviews with the people who knew her best.
The sides of Whitney
- Whitney Houston from church choir to world tours
- Family and friends who were close to her
- Unseen archive footage and recordings
Good for you if
- you like hearing Whitney Houston's voice in her prime.
- you like a life story that moves you to tears.
- you want the people closest to her telling what happened.
Bad for you if
- you can't take addiction and childhood abuse being discussed.
- you need some hope by the end.
About: fame · family · addiction
Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry 2021
Documentary
This documentary offers a deeply intimate look at extraordinary teenager Billie Eilish. Award-winning filmmaker R.J. Cutler follows her journey on the road, onstage, and at home with her family as the writing and recording of her debut album changes her life.
The sides of Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry
- A teenager writing an album in her brother's bedroom
- A family on tour together
- A first Coachella and a first Grammys
Good for you if
- you like watching songs being written at home before they become hits.
- you like parents and a brother who stay close through sudden fame.
- you like seeing a teenager grow up in front of the whole world.
Bad for you if
- you want a music documentary under two hours. This one runs two hours and twenty.
- you'd rather not hear a teenager speak openly about depression and self-harm.
About: fame · growing up · family
Chris Brown: Welcome to My Life 2017
Documentary
This compelling Documentary moves beyond the spotlight and past the attention-grabbing headlines to give pop superstar Chris Brown a chance to tell his own story. New interviews with the international phenomenon reveal long-awaited answers about his passion for making music, his tumultuous and much publicized relationships, and the pitfalls of coming of age in the public eye. Also included is new concert footage, behind-the-scenes access, and special interviews from Usher, Jennifer Lopez, DJ Khaled, Mike Tyson, Jamie Foxx and others.
The sides of Chris Brown: Welcome to My Life
- Chris Brown in his own words
- Concert footage and studio sessions
- Usher, Jennifer Lopez and Jamie Foxx
Good for you if
- you like Chris Brown's music and want to see him on stage and in the studio.
- you want to hear a star tell his own story.
Bad for you if
- you can't spend a film on Chris Brown's side of his own headlines.
- you roll your eyes when a star talks with deep sincerity about his love of music.
About: fame · growing up in public · redemption
Queen: Days of Our Lives 2011
Documentary
In 1971, four college students got together to form a rock band. Since then, that certain band called Queen have released 26 albums and sold over 300 million records worldwide. The popularity of Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon is stronger than ever 40 years on. But it was no bed of roses. No pleasure cruise. Queen had their share of kicks in the face, but they came through and this is how they did it, set against the backdrop of brilliant music and stunning live performances from every corner of the globe. In this film, for the first time, it is the band that tells their story. Featuring brand new interviews with the band and unseen archive footage (including their recently unearthed, first ever TV performance), it is a compelling story told with intelligence, wit, plenty of humor and painful honesty.
The sides of Queen: Days of Our Lives
- Four students forming a band in 1971
- Unseen archive and live footage
- The band telling its own story
Good for you if
- you want the story behind the Queen songs you know by heart.
- you like watching Freddie Mercury own a stadium.
- you want the band's own account, with the hard years included.
Bad for you if
- two hours of band history is too much for you.
- you'd rather not relive Freddie Mercury's illness and death.
About: fame · friendship · loss
Lemmy 2010
Documentary
Over four decades, Motorhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister has registered an immeasurable impact on music history. Nearly 65, he remains the living embodiment of the rock and roll lifestyle, and this feature-length documentary tells his story, one of a hard-living rock icon who continues to enjoy the life of a man half his age.
The sides of Lemmy
- Lemmy Kilmister of Motörhead
- His Los Angeles apartment full of memorabilia
- Rock stars lining up to talk about him
Good for you if
- you like spending time with a rock legend who never changed his ways.
- you want the life of Motörhead's frontman from the man himself.
- you enjoy Lemmy's dry one-liners.
Bad for you if
- you can't stand two hours of loud heavy metal.
- you'd rather not watch heavy drinking and drugs treated as a way of life.
About: rock and roll · freedom · aging
TINA 2021
Documentary
Tina Turner overcame impossible odds to become one of the first female Black artists to reach a mainstream international audience. Her road to superstardom is an undeniable story of triumph over adversity. It’s the ultimate story of survival – and an inspirational story of our times.
The sides of TINA
- A singer from Tennessee
- Years of abuse by Ike Turner
- Tina Turner telling it in her own words
Good for you if
- you love Tina Turner's voice and want her songs on stage.
- you want Tina Turner's life told by Tina herself.
- you like being moved by a woman who walks away and starts again.
Bad for you if
- you can't sit through stories of domestic violence.
- you roll your eyes at a triumph-over-adversity story.
About: survival · fame · abuse · rebirth
Amy 2015
Documentary
A documentary on the life of Amy Winehouse, the immensely talented yet doomed songstress. We see her from her teen years, where she already showed her singing abilities, to her finding success and then her downward spiral into alcoholism and drugs.
The sides of Amy
- Home videos of a teenage singer in London
- The recording of Back to Black
- Paparazzi flashes outside her door
Good for you if
- you like hearing Amy Winehouse's lyrics on screen as she sings them.
- you want her life told only through home videos, voicemails and friends' voices.
- you like being moved by someone you watch slip away.
Bad for you if
- you can't take addiction, an eating disorder and an overdose on screen.
- you need some hope, and you know how this one ends.
About: fame · addiction · talent
I Am: Celine Dion 2024
Documentary
A raw and honest behind-the-scenes look at the iconic superstar's struggle with a life-altering illness. Serving as a love letter to her fans, this inspirational documentary highlights the music that has guided her life while also showcasing the resilience of the human spirit.
The sides of I Am: Celine Dion
- Celine Dion living with a rare illness
- Her voice, her sons and her home in Las Vegas
- A singer fighting to sing again
Good for you if
- you want to be moved by a singer fighting for her voice.
- you grew up with Celine Dion's songs.
- you like a star letting the camera in on her worst days.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch someone in a long, painful attack on screen.
- you roll your eyes at a love letter to the fans.
About: illness · resilience · identity
The Devil and Daniel Johnston 2006
Documentary
This 2005 documentary film chronicles the life of Daniel Johnston, a manic-depressive genius singer/songwriter/artist, from childhood up to the present, with an emphasis on his mental illness and how it manifested itself in demonic self-obsession.
The sides of The Devil and Daniel Johnston
- Daniel Johnston's home tapes and drawings
- A songwriter living with manic depression
- Parents caring for their adult son
Good for you if
- you love raw songs recorded on cassette in a basement.
- you want a close portrait of one fragile, gifted man.
- you like a life told through its own tapes and home movies.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch mental illness take hold of someone up close.
- you want a feel-good music story, and you get a hard and tender one.
About: mental illness · art · family
Cobain: Montage of Heck 2015
Documentary
Hailed as one of the most innovative and intimate documentaries of all time, experience Kurt Cobain like never before in the only ever fully authorized portrait of the famed music icon. Academy Award nominated filmmaker Brett Morgen expertly blends Cobain's personal archive of art, music, never seen before movies, animation and revelatory interviews from his family and closest friends.
The sides of Cobain: Montage of Heck
- Home videos and cassettes from Cobain's own archive
- Animated sequences built from his notebooks
- Seattle before and after Nirvana
Good for you if
- you want his own tapes and drawings rather than someone else's version of him.
- you came for Nirvana and the noise behind the records.
- you want the portrait of one person, his family and his marriage, not a tour of the hits.
Bad for you if
- you can't sit with addiction, depression and an ending you already know is coming.
- over two hours this close to someone's pain is too much for one evening.
About: addiction · fame · family
Miss Americana 2020
Documentary
A raw and emotionally revealing look at one of the most iconic artists of our time during a transformational period in her life as she learns to embrace her role not only as a songwriter and performer, but as a woman harnessing the full power of her voice.
The sides of Miss Americana
- A songwriter finding a melody at the piano
- A pop star deciding to stop keeping quiet
- Life between the stage and the hotel room
Good for you if
- you want the real person behind the records.
- you like watching a song get built from nothing.
- you like spending an hour and a half inside one person's head.
Bad for you if
- you'd rather not listen to someone talk about her eating disorder.
- you switch off when a star talks sincerely about herself.
About: self-worth · fame · finding a voice
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 2019
Documentary
An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).
The sides of Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
- Miles Davis and his trumpet
- Jazz from bebop to fusion
- Musicians and family remembering him
Good for you if
- you want to hear Kind of Blue and the records that changed jazz.
- you like a portrait that shows a genius and his darker side.
- you're curious about racism in America through one musician's life.
Bad for you if
- you can't face drug addiction and abuse of a wife on screen.
- you can't spend two hours admiring a man you wouldn't root for.
About: genius · reinvention · racism
Gaga: Five Foot Two 2017
Documentary
Follow pop provocateur Lady Gaga as she releases a new album, preps for her Super Bowl halftime show, and confronts physical and emotional struggles.
The sides of Gaga: Five Foot Two
- Lady Gaga writing and recording at home
- Rehearsals before the Super Bowl halftime show
- A doctor's visit for chronic pain
Good for you if
- you want to hear songs being made in the room.
- you like a camera that stays on after the interview ends.
- you want to watch one woman carry every scene.
Bad for you if
- a woman crying through chronic pain is too much for you.
- you want the stadium show, and most of this is rehearsal rooms and kitchens.
About: fame · pain · loneliness
Janis: Little Girl Blue 2015
Documentary
Janis Joplin is one of the most respected and iconic rock & roll singers of all time, a tragic and misunderstood figure who captivated millions of listeners and blazed new creative trails before her death in 1970 at age 27. Director Amy Berg explored Joplin's story in depth. A portrait of a complicated, driven and often beleaguered artist. Joplin's own words recount a series of letters she wrote to her family over the years. Janis was a vessel of energy when she sang. Her rapid rise and untimely death changed music forever.
The sides of Janis: Little Girl Blue
- Janis Joplin's letters home, read aloud
- Her performances at Monterey and Woodstock
- A Texas girl who never felt accepted
Good for you if
- you love Janis Joplin singing live at full force.
- you want her own words, from the letters she wrote her family.
- you like a portrait of a lonely, driven artist.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch heroin pull someone down.
- you find grainy sixties footage dated.
About: loneliness · fame · addiction
Whitney: Can I Be Me 2017
Documentary
The life and tragic death of Whitney Houston.
The sides of Whitney: Can I Be Me
- Whitney Houston on tour and backstage
- Her family, her husband and her closest friend
- Addiction behind the voice
Good for you if
- you love Whitney Houston's voice.
- you want the private side of a star, filmed backstage.
- you're ready to watch a life end too soon.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch addiction take someone apart.
- you need a music film that celebrates more than it mourns.
About: fame · addiction · identity