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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
EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert 2026
Documentary
Long-lost footage from Elvis Presley's legendary Las Vegas residency in the 1970s woven together with rare 16mm footage from Elvis on Tour, and 8mm from the Graceland archive, plus recordings of Elvis telling "his side of the story" rediscovered during Baz Luhrmann's research for his 2022 film, Elvis.
The sides of EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert
- Elvis on stage in Las Vegas in the 1970s
- Lost concert footage found again
- Elvis telling his own story
Good for you if
- you like hearing Elvis sing live at full power.
- you can't look away from a man owning a stage.
- you like hearing a legend in his own words.
Bad for you if
- you find 1970s footage dated.
- you need a story with stakes, not a concert.
About: fame · music · legacy
Elvis 2022
Film
The life story of Elvis Presley as seen through the complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker.
The sides of Elvis
- Elvis Presley from Memphis to Las Vegas
- His manager Colonel Tom Parker
- Concerts and screaming crowds
Good for you if
- you like rock'n'roll, gospel and Elvis songs mixed with modern tracks.
- you want Austin Butler's Elvis, hips and voice included.
- you like the true story of a star and the manager who held on to him.
Bad for you if
- you find nearly two hours and forty minutes too long.
- you'd rather a biopic that slows down than fast cuts and split screens.
About: fame · exploitation · music · America
Harlan County U.S.A. 1976
Documentary
A heartbreaking record of the thirteen-month struggle between a community fighting to survive and a corporation dedicated to the bottom line.
The sides of Harlan County U.S.A.
- Coal miners on strike in Kentucky
- Wives and mothers on the picket line
- Armed strikebreakers at dawn
Good for you if
- you want to stand on a real picket line for thirteen months.
- you like seeing a mining town take on a corporation.
- you like the union songs that run through it.
Bad for you if
- you find 1970s footage dated.
- you can't watch a community living with guns on the picket line and miners sick with black lung.
About: labour · solidarity · class
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 Times of Harvey Milk 1984
Documentary
Harvey Milk was an outspoken human rights activist and one of the first openly gay U.S. politicians elected to public office; even after his assassination in 1978, he continues to inspire disenfranchised people around the world.
The sides of The Times of Harvey Milk
- Harvey Milk's rise in San Francisco politics
- One of the first openly gay elected officials in the US
- The 1978 assassination and the city's response
Good for you if
- you want the real Harvey Milk, in the footage of his time.
- you like seeing 1970s San Francisco and its fight for gay rights.
- you can be moved by a candlelight march for a murdered man.
Bad for you if
- you'd rather not sit through a real assassination and its grief.
- you find 1980s documentary footage dated.
About: gay rights · political courage · grief
O.J.: Made in America 2016
Documentary
A chronicle of the rise and fall of O.J. Simpson, whose high-profile murder trial exposed the extent of American racial tensions, revealing a fractured and divided nation.
The sides of O.J.: Made in America
- A football star's rise in the 1960s and 70s
- Los Angeles, race and the LAPD
- The 1995 murder trial and what came after
Good for you if
- you want to understand a trial through the city around it.
- you like a true crime story told with care for the facts.
- you want O.J. the running back at USC and Buffalo, long before the trial.
Bad for you if
- nearly eight hours is too much for you.
- you can't look at real crime scene photos of two victims.
About: race · fame · justice · America
Searching for Sugar Man 2012
Documentary
Two South Africans set out to discover what happened to their unlikely musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock 'n' roller, Rodriguez.
The sides of Searching for Sugar Man
- Rodriguez, a Detroit singer who sold almost nothing at home
- His record everywhere in apartheid South Africa
- Two fans trying to find out how he died
Good for you if
- you like discovering songs you've never heard, and hearing why they mattered.
- you like an investigation that starts with record sleeves and royalties.
- you can be moved by how much a few songs meant to people on the other side of the world.
Bad for you if
- you want more happening than interviews and songs.
- you'd rather a made-up story than a documentary about real people.
About: fame · humility · second chances
Quincy 2018
Documentary
An intimate look into the life of icon Quincy Jones. A unique force in music and popular culture for 70 years, Jones has transcended racial and cultural boundaries; his story is inextricably woven into the fabric of America. Jones came to prominence in the 1950s as a jazz arranger and conductor before working on pop music and film scores. He moved easily between musical genres, producing major pop hits of the early 1960s and serving as an arranger and conductor for several collaborations in the same time period.
The sides of Quincy
- Quincy Jones looking back on seventy years of music
- Jazz bands, pop records and film scores
- A portrait co-directed by his daughter Rashida Jones
Good for you if
- you like hearing how jazz, pop and film music passed through one man.
- you like a famous life told up close, health scares included.
- you like American history seen from inside the recording studio.
Bad for you if
- two hours of one life is too much for you.
- you roll your eyes at a loving tribute made by the subject's own daughter.
About: music · legacy · race in America · fatherhood
Straight Outta Compton 2015
Film
In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and anger about life in the most dangerous place in America into the most powerful weapon they had: their music. Taking us back to where it all began, Straight Outta Compton tells the true story of how these cultural rebels—armed only with their lyrics, swagger, bravado and raw talent—stood up to the authorities that meant to keep them down and formed the world’s most dangerous group, N.W.A. And as they spoke the truth that no one had before and exposed life in the hood, their voice ignited a social revolution that is still reverberating today.
The sides of Straight Outta Compton
- The rise of N.W.A in 1980s Compton
- Police harassment and a protest song
- Friends split by money and contracts
Good for you if
- you like watching Dr. Dre, Ice Cube and Eazy-E build their songs in the studio.
- you like true stories about police harassment and the fight to be heard.
- you like a crew of friends torn apart by money and contracts.
Bad for you if
- two and a half hours is too much for you.
- you'd rather avoid explicit sex and party scenes.
About: freedom of speech · friendship · money
Pelé 2021
Documentary
Against the backdrop of a turbulent era in Brazil, this documentary captures Pelé's extraordinary path from breakthrough talent to national hero. Mixing rare archival footage and exclusive interviews, this documentary celebrates the legendary Brazilian footballer who personified football as art.
The sides of Pelé
- Pelé at the World Cups from 1958 to 1970
- Brazil under military dictatorship
- Pelé looking back late in life
Good for you if
- you like archive footage of Pelé winning three World Cups.
- you like hearing Pelé tell his own story late in life.
- you like seeing football tangled with Brazil's turbulent years.
Bad for you if
- you won't read subtitles in Portuguese.
- you'd rather keep politics out of a football story.
About: fame · pressure · national pride
Amazing Grace 2018
Documentary
A behind-the-scenes documentary about the recording of Aretha Franklin's best-selling album finally sees the light of day more than four decades after the original footage was shot.
The sides of Amazing Grace
- Aretha Franklin singing gospel in a Los Angeles church
- A 1972 live recording session
- Footage that waited decades to be released
Good for you if
- you like gospel sung live with a choir behind it.
- you can't look away from Aretha Franklin at the height of her voice.
- you like being in the room for a real moment in music history.
Bad for you if
- you find grainy 1970s footage dated.
- you roll your eyes at fervent church preaching between the songs.
About: faith · music · joy
Michael 2026
Película
El viaje de Michael Jackson más allá de la música, desde el descubrimiento de su extraordinario talento como líder de los Jackson Five hasta convertirse en una visionaria estrella cuya ambición creativa despertó un incansable afán por consagrarse como el mayor icono de la industria del entretenimiento.
Las caras de Michael
- El ascenso de Michael Jackson desde los Jackson 5
- Un padre duro en Gary, Indiana
- Actuaciones recreadas en el escenario
Buena para ti si
- quieres volver a oír las canciones y ver los shows.
- te gusta ver a Jaafar Jackson interpretar a su tío en el escenario.
- te gusta la historia real detrás de una carrera famosa.
Mala para ti si
- no puedes ver a un niño golpeado por su padre.
- pones los ojos en blanco ante un retrato reverente de una estrella.
Temas: la fama · la familia · la ambición
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

Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations 1938
Documentary
Starting with a long and lyrical overture, evoking the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greece, Riefenstahl covers twenty-one athletic events in the first half of this two-part love letter to the human body and spirit, culminating with the marathon, where Jesse Owens became the first track and field athlete to win four gold medals in a single Olympics.
The sides of Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
- The 1936 Berlin Olympics
- Jesse Owens winning four gold medals
- A film made for the Nazi regime
Good for you if
- you like Leni Riefenstahl's camera angles that shaped how sport is filmed.
- you like watching athletes in motion, event after event.
- you want to see how the Nazi regime staged the 1936 Games.
Bad for you if
- you find black and white films from the 1930s dated.
- you won't read subtitles for German narration.
About: propaganda · the body · competition
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
The Filth and the Fury 2000
Documentary
Julien Temple's second documentary profiling punk rock pioneers the Sex Pistols is an enlightening, entertaining trip back to a time when the punk movement was just discovering itself. Featuring archival footage, never-before-seen performances, rehearsals, and recording sessions as well as interviews with group members who lived to tell the tale--including the one and only John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten).
The sides of The Filth and the Fury
- The Sex Pistols
- Johnny Rotten in his own words
- Strikes and rubbish in 1970s Britain
Good for you if
- you like raw punk, rehearsals and chaotic live shows.
- you want the Sex Pistols' story told by the band themselves.
- you like seeing the angry Britain of the 1970s that made punk.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch Sid Vicious's heroin addiction and his end.
- you want a warm, gentle evening, not snarling punk and spitting crowds.
About: rebellion · fame · youth · class
Invictus 2009
Film
Newly elected President Nelson Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring his people together through the universal language of sport, Mandela rallies South Africa's rugby union team as they make their historic run to the 1995 Rugby World Cup Championship match.
The sides of Invictus
- Nelson Mandela newly president
- The Springboks before the 1995 World Cup
- A rugby captain played by Matt Damon
Good for you if
- you like the true story of Mandela and South Africa's rugby team.
- you like rugby, with Matt Damon leading the Springboks onto the pitch.
- you like a big-hearted story about forgiveness and unity.
Bad for you if
- you want the darker side of apartheid, and this story stays with hope and rugby.
- you want more action than meetings and training sessions.
About: reconciliation · leadership · forgiveness
Diego Maradona 2019
Documentary
Constructed from over 500 hours of never-before-seen footage, this documentary centers on the personal life and career of the controversial football player Diego Maradona who played for SSC Napoli and Argentina in the 1980s.
The sides of Diego Maradona
- Maradona's years at Napoli
- Never-seen footage from the 1980s
- The 1986 World Cup and the Hand of God
Good for you if
- you like football told through its most famous goals.
- you like a life told only with footage from the time.
- you like a man split between the hero Diego and the star Maradona.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch cocaine and a slow fall from grace.
- two hours and ten minutes is too much for you.
About: fame · Naples · addiction · talent
During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and promoting Black pride and unity. The footage from the festival sat in a basement, unseen for over 50 years, keeping this incredible event in America's history lost — until now.
The sides of Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
- The 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival
- Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone and Sly and the Family Stone
- Footage kept in a basement for fifty years
Good for you if
- you want to watch soul, gospel and funk performed live in 1969.
- you like a lost piece of Harlem history coming back to light.
- you want to hear people who were in the crowd remember that summer.
Bad for you if
- you find 1969 concert footage dated.
- you want one person's story more than a festival's.
About: Black pride · music · memory · joy