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The Beatles: Get Back 2021
Documentary
The three-part documentary series, compiled from over 60 hours of unseen footage, captures the warmth, camaraderie, and creative genius that defined the legacy of music's most iconic foursome. The series also includes – for the first time in its entirety – The Beatles' final performance at London's Savile Row.
The sides of The Beatles: Get Back
- The Beatles writing songs in a studio
- Unseen footage from January 1969
- The rooftop concert in full
Good for you if
- you like watching songs like Get Back take shape from nothing.
- you like long sessions where almost nothing happens and then a song appears.
- you want to see the four of them joke, argue and work together.
Bad for you if
- nearly eight hours of rehearsals is too much for you.
- you find 1969 footage dated, even restored.
About: creation · friendship · the end of a band
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten 2007
Documentary
As the front man of the Clash from 1977 onwards, Joe Strummer changed people's lives forever. Four years after his death, his influence reaches out around the world, more strongly now than ever before. In "The Future Is Unwritten", from British film director Julien Temple, Joe Strummer is revealed not just as a legend or musician, but as a true communicator of our times. Drawing on both a shared punk history and the close personal friendship which developed over the last years of Joe's life, Julien Temple's film is a celebration of Joe Strummer - before, during and after the Clash.
The sides of Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
- The frontman of the Clash
- Punk in late 1970s Britain
- Friends remembering him around campfires
Good for you if
- you love the Clash and punk.
- you want Joe Strummer's whole life, before and after the band.
- you like a portrait of a man more than a list of hits.
Bad for you if
- two hours is a lot for you for one musician.
- you need momentum. The film keeps stopping at campfires where friends trade memories.
About: punk · rebellion · friendship
Let It Be 1970
Documentary
A documentary chronicling the Beatles' rehearsal sessions in January 1969 for their proposed "back to basics" album, "Get Back," later re-envisioned and released as "Let It Be."
The sides of Let It Be
- The Beatles rehearsing in January 1969
- A tense exchange between Paul and George
- The concert on the rooftop
Good for you if
- you want to watch the Beatles build songs from scratch.
- you like seeing a famous band at work, without a narrator.
- you like the grain and the look of a 1970 film.
Bad for you if
- you need momentum. Much of it is long, unhurried rehearsals in a film studio.
- you'd rather not watch a band you love grow tired of each other.
About: creation · a band drifting apart · the end of an era
Ennio 2022
Documentary
A portrait of Ennio Morricone, the most popular and prolific film composer of the 20th century, the one most loved by the international public, a two-time Oscar winner and the author of over five hundred unforgettable scores.
The sides of Ennio
- A composer going back through his own scores
- Whistles and cries written for westerns
- Directors and musicians explaining what he did
Good for you if
- you want to hear how a theme was built, instrument by instrument.
- you like the man himself talking through his own work.
- you like half a century of film music walked through in order.
Bad for you if
- two and a half hours on one composer is too much for you.
- you won't read subtitles for two and a half hours of Italian.
About: music · craft · memory
Heima 2007
Documentary
Ethereal post-rock pioneers Sigur Rós play a string of impromptu gigs in their native Iceland after finishing a world tour in 2006. As they travel through the country, the band visits a wide variety of venues, from a large outdoor festival to a coffee shop.
The sides of Heima
- Sigur Rós playing free shows across Iceland
- Gigs in village halls, a coffee shop and outdoors
- Icelandic landscapes between songs
Good for you if
- you love Sigur Rós and slow, soaring music.
- you want Iceland's landscapes on a big screen.
- you like a quiet, unhurried film.
Bad for you if
- you want talk and story, and this is mostly songs and landscapes.
- you won't read subtitles. The band talks in Icelandic between songs.
About: home · community · stillness

Wandering Stars 2019
Documentary
This film follows the making of Nekfeu's 3rd album, between Paris, Japan, Greece and the United States.
The sides of Wandering Stars
- Nekfeu making his third album
- Studios in Japan, Greece and the United States
- A crew of friends around him
Good for you if
- you like watching French rap being written and recorded.
- you want to follow a real artist from Paris to Japan, Greece and the United States.
- you like seeing Nekfeu at work and among friends.
Bad for you if
- you won't read subtitles. Nekfeu and his crew speak French.
- you need momentum, and long studio sessions lose you.
About: creation · friendship · travel

Súbete a mi moto 2020
Documentary
The Story behind the the iconic boy band Menudo according to the creator and manager of the band
The sides of Súbete a mi moto
- A boy band put together in Puerto Rico
- A manager choosing who joins and who leaves
- Members replaced as they grow up
Good for you if
- you like the story of a real band told by the man who built it.
- you like 1980s Latin pop and the songs that carried Menudo.
- you like Puerto Rico and Latin America in the 1980s.
Bad for you if
- you lose track when the line-up keeps changing.
About: fame · youth · money
Cuba and the Cameraman 2017
Documentary
This revealing portrait of Cuba follows the lives of Fidel Castro and three Cuban families affected by his policies over the last four decades.
The sides of Cuba and the Cameraman
- An American filmmaker returning to Cuba for decades
- Three Cuban families growing old
- Fidel Castro seen up close
Good for you if
- you want ordinary Cuban lives filmed over more than forty years.
- you like history seen from a farm and a city street.
- you like watching the same people age on camera.
Bad for you if
- you can't take poverty and loss up close.
- you need a story that moves faster than decades of slow change.
About: time · poverty · revolution · family
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
The Boy from Medellín 2020
Documentary
Colombian reggaeton singer J Balvin prepares for his 2019 homecoming concert amid intense political turmoil.
The sides of The Boy from Medellín
- J Balvin's homecoming concert in Medellín
- Colombia's 2019 street protests
- A pop star talking about his anxiety and depression
Good for you if
- you like reggaeton and want to see a stadium show come together.
- you want to see a global star go home while his country is in the streets.
- you like a star who talks openly about his mental health.
Bad for you if
- you won't read subtitles for the Spanish.
- you want music without politics. Balvin is pressed to take a side on the protests before his show.
About: fame · home · mental health

Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul 2005
Documentary
German musician Alexander Hacke explores Istanbul's rich music culture and attempts to create a portrait of Turkey through music genres. On this journey, he encounters a mosaic that covers countless genres from rock to arabesque, electronic to hip-hop.
The sides of Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul
- A German musician with a microphone in Istanbul
- Street musicians, rock bands and arabesque singers
- A portrait of Turkey through its music
Good for you if
- you love discovering music you've never heard, from rock to arabesque.
- you like meeting real musicians in their studios and on the streets.
- you want a relaxed evening wandering Istanbul from rock clubs to street corners.
Bad for you if
- you won't read subtitles for Turkish interviews.
- you need a story with characters, not a musical tour.
About: music · the city · identity
Marley 2012
Documentary
Bob Marley's universal appeal, impact on music history and role as a social and political prophet is both unique and unparalleled. Directed by Academy Award-winning director Kevin Macdonald (The Last King of Scotland), MARLEY is the definitive life story of the musician, revolutionary, and legend, from his early days to his rise to international superstardom. Made with the support of the Marley family, the film features rare footage, incredible performances and revelatory interviews with the people that knew him best.
The sides of Marley
- Bob Marley from a Jamaican village to world stages
- Reggae and the politics of 1970s Jamaica
- Interviews with his family and bandmates
Good for you if
- you like reggae and want to know where these songs came from.
- you want the whole life of Bob Marley told by people who knew him.
- you like music caught up in a country's politics.
Bad for you if
- you find almost two and a half hours too much for one evening.
- you need a faster pace than a life told from the very beginning.
About: faith · peace · legacy
Keith Richards: Under the Influence 2015
Documentary
A portrait of Keith Richards that takes us on a journey to discover the genesis of his sound as a songwriter, guitarist and performer.
The sides of Keith Richards: Under the Influence
- Keith Richards making a solo album
- The blues and country records that shaped him
- Talks with Buddy Guy and Tom Waits
Good for you if
- you love the blues behind the Rolling Stones.
- you want Keith Richards telling his own story.
- you want a portrait that fits in under an hour and a half.
Bad for you if
- you want the story of Mick and Keith. This one is about Keith and his heroes.
- you need momentum, not long conversations about old records.
About: influence · the blues · a life in music
Nostalgia for the Light 2010
Documentary
In Chile's Atacama Desert, astronomers peer deep into the cosmos in search for answers concerning the origins of life. Nearby, a group of women sift through the sand searching for body parts of loved ones, dumped unceremoniously by Pinochet's regime.
The sides of Nostalgia for the Light
- Astronomers in Chile's Atacama Desert
- Women searching the sand for their dead
- Pinochet's political prisoners
Good for you if
- you like looking at the stars and thinking about where we come from.
- you like a quiet, patient film that leaves room to think.
- you want to understand how Chile lives with the Pinochet years.
Bad for you if
- you can't face mothers still searching for the remains of their children.
About: memory · grief · the cosmos · justice

For All Mankind 1989
Documentary
A testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the missions and astronaut interviews, the documentary offers the viewpoint of the individuals who braved the remarkable journey to the moon and back.
The sides of For All Mankind
- NASA footage of the Apollo missions
- Astronauts remembering in their own voices
- A Brian Eno score
Good for you if
- you like the trip to the Moon told by the astronauts who made it.
- you like seeing Earth from the Moon in real footage.
- you like Brian Eno's ambient music over space images.
Bad for you if
- you need more drama than a calm, floating journey.
- you find 1960s footage dated.
About: exploration · awe · history
Gimme Danger 2016
Documentary
No other band in rock'n'roll history has rivaled The Stooges' combination of heavy primal throb, spiked psychedelia, blues-a-billy grind, complete with succinct angst-ridden lyrics, and a snarling, preening leopard of a frontman who somehow embodies Nijinsky, Bruce Lee, Harpo Marx, and Arthur Rimbaud all rolled into one. There is no precedent for The Stooges, while those inspired by them are now legion. The film will present the context of their emergence musically, culturally, politically, historically, and relate their adventures and misadventures while charting their inspirations and the reasons behind their initial commercial challenges, as well as their long-lasting legacy.
The sides of Gimme Danger
- The Stooges in Detroit
- Iggy Pop telling his own story
- Jim Jarmusch behind the camera
Good for you if
- you love raw, loud rock'n'roll and punk's roots.
- you like the Detroit music scene of the late sixties.
- you like Iggy Pop telling stories with his own wild charm.
Bad for you if
- you can't sit through stories of drugs and a band falling apart.
- you find grainy archive footage dated.
About: rebellion · friendship · legacy
The Last Waltz 1978
Documentary
Martin Scorsese's documentary intertwines footage from The Band's incredible farewell tour with probing backstage interviews and featured performances by Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, Eric Clapton, and other rock legends.
The sides of The Last Waltz
- The Band's farewell concert in San Francisco
- Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell and Van Morrison on one stage
- Backstage interviews filmed by Martin Scorsese
Good for you if
- you like a whole concert of 1970s rock filmed up close.
- you like a concert shot on film by Martin Scorsese, every stage light composed.
- you like the end of an era captured on a single night.
Bad for you if
- you can't get into music films from the 1970s.
- you want the people behind the music more than the music itself.
About: farewell · the road · rock history
Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii 1972
Documentary
British progressive rock band Pink Floyd perform at the ancient Roman Amphitheatre in the ruins of Pompeii, Italy in 1971. Although the band perform a typical live set from the era, there is no audience beyond the basic film crew.
The sides of Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii
- Pink Floyd playing in an empty Roman amphitheatre
- Long psychedelic pieces like Echoes
- The ruins of Pompeii as a stage
Good for you if
- you like long psychedelic jams played live.
- you like a band filmed among ancient ruins with no audience.
- you like the look of an early 1970s concert film.
Bad for you if
- you need momentum, and twenty minute songs lose you.
- you want to get to know the people behind the band.
About: music · the past · solitude
It Might Get Loud 2008
Documentary
A documentary on the electric guitar from the point of view of three significant rock musicians: the Edge, Jimmy Page and Jack White.
The sides of It Might Get Loud
- Jimmy Page, The Edge and Jack White
- Three guitarists meeting on one stage
- Visits to the places where they started
Good for you if
- you love the electric guitar and what it can do.
- you like three very different musicians explaining how they play.
- you enjoy seeing Jimmy Page back at the house where Led Zeppelin recorded.
Bad for you if
- you want a concert film. There is no full live show here, only short clips and one jam session.
- you need momentum, and this is mostly talk and playing.
About: craft · inspiration · rock
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan 2005
Documentary
A chronicle of Bob Dylan's strange evolution between 1961 and 1966 from folk singer to protest singer to "voice of a generation" to rock star.
The sides of No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
- Bob Dylan from 1961 to 1966
- Greenwich Village folk clubs
- Fans booing when he goes electric
Good for you if
- you want to hear Dylan's songs as they were first played.
- you like the sixties, from the folk scene to the protest years.
- you like a life story told by the people who were there.
Bad for you if
- three and a half hours is too much for you.
- you find black and white footage from the sixties dated.
About: reinvention · fame · the voice of a generation