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    Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché 2021 POSTER

    Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché

    2021

    English

    7.1

    3

    98%

    89%

    Action

    Biography

    Documentary

    feminism

    Music

    music documentary

    punk rock

    Celeste Bell Celeste Bell Director John Lydon John Lydon as Self Jonathan Ross Jonathan Ross as Self Don Letts Don Letts as Self Vivienne Westwood Vivienne Westwood as Self
    The death of punk icon and X-Ray Spex front-woman Poly Styrene sends her daughter on a journey through her mother's archives in this intimate documentary.
    Machine Gun Kelly's Life in Pink 2022 POSTER

    Machine Gun Kelly's Life in Pink

    2022

    English

    6.4

    10

    Action

    Documentary

    Music

    music documentary

    Sam Cahill Sam Cahill Director Halsey Halsey as Self Megan Fox Megan Fox as Self Casie Baker Casie Baker as Self Travis Barker Travis Barker as Self
    An in-depth look at the dramatic highs and lows of an artist chasing music's top spot while tackling noise from the outside world, stardom, fatherhood and more. From creating his platinum-selling, Billboard No. 1 album “Tickets to My Downfall,” to his most recent No. 1 studio album, “Mainstream Sellout,” this is an all-access pass, that goes beyond the headlines, into the chaotic world of Machine Gun Kelly.
    Artifact 2012 POSTER

    Artifact

    2012

    English

    7.8

    2

    88%

    88%

    Action

    Documentary

    Music

    music documentary

    music industry

    recording session

    recording studio

    record label

    Jared Leto Jared Leto Director Jared Leto Jared Leto as Self Annabelle Wallis Annabelle Wallis as Self - Interviewee Amanda Palmer Amanda Palmer as Self - Interviewee Brandon Boyd Brandon Boyd as Self - Interviewee
    Follow 30 Seconds to Mars as they record their latest album, This Is War, and their battle against record label EMI.
    Here to Be Heard: The Story of the Slits 2017 POSTER

    Here to Be Heard: The Story of the Slits

    2017

    English

    7.0

    1

    70%

    83%

    Documentary

    english punk rock band

    Music

    music documentary

    punk band

    punk rock

    rock music

    the slits

    William E. Badgley William E. Badgley Director Billy Idol Billy Idol as Self John Lydon John Lydon as Self Don Letts Don Letts as Self Sid Vicious Sid Vicious as Self
    The tale of the formation, journey and end of the seminal Punk/Reggae band The Slits.
    Analog Love 2020 POSTER

    Analog Love

    2020

    English

    5.9

    7

    Action

    Documentary

    music documentary

    Robert V. Galluzzo Robert V. Galluzzo Director Henry Rollins Henry Rollins as Self Lesley Ishino Lesley Ishino as Self Hazel Many Hazel Many as Self Zernell Gillie Zernell Gillie as Self
    Do you remember sharing your feelings with someone through a “mix tape?” Analog Love is a joyful look at why this ritual of communication through music still continues to be so meaningful. With the insights of Henry Rollins, Money Mark (Beastie Boys), Kim Shattuck (The Muffs), Jennifer Finch (L7), Chantal Claret, Jude “Rude Jude” Angelini, Zernell Gillie (Grimy!), Mona Lisa Murray, Christian James Hand (The Session) and many more, we’ll get to the bottom of the long-lost art of the mix tape.​
    Untrapped: The Story of Lil Baby 2022 POSTER

    Untrapped: The Story of Lil Baby

    2022

    English

    6.6

    7

    80%

    89%

    Action

    Documentary

    music documentary

    Karam Gill Karam Gill Director Yara Shahidi Yara Shahidi as (archive footage) DJ Akademiks DJ Akademiks as (archive footage) Aubrey Graham Aubrey Graham as Self Ethiopia Habtermariam Ethiopia Habtermariam as Self
    Through years of never-before-seen footage, director Karam Gill follows Lil Baby’s transformational journey from local Atlanta hustler to becoming one of hip-hop’s biggest stars and pop culture's most important voices for change.
    American Rapstar 2020 POSTER

    American Rapstar

    2020

    English

    6.4

    2

    83%

    83%

    Action

    Documentary

    Music

    music documentary

    Justin Staple Justin Staple Director Taylor Lorenz Taylor Lorenz as Self Donald Trump Donald Trump as Self Charlie Rose Charlie Rose as Self Ski Mask The Slump God Ski Mask The Slump God as Self
    A new scene of troubled, lo-fi young rappers have emerged from Trump’s America, utilizing the SoundCloud streaming platform to quickly become the most culturally disruptive force in hip hop, shocking the world with their rambunctious antics, prescription drug use, facial tattoos, and rebellious punk energy. What do these newly minted millionaire artists say about the state of youth culture today and the future of the music streaming economy? We examine the SoundCloud rap scene’s biggest stars from within the culture as well placing them in the broader musical context in an attempt to understand how we arrived here and where we are headed.
    Bad Reputation 2018 POSTER

    Bad Reputation

    2018

    English

    7.3

    12

    78%

    83%

    Action

    Biography

    Documentary

    female rocker

    Music

    music documentary

    punk rock

    rockstar

    Kevin Kerslake Kevin Kerslake Director Whoopi Goldberg Whoopi Goldberg as Self Pete Townshend Pete Townshend as Self Michael J. Fox Michael J. Fox as Self Kristen Stewart Kristen Stewart as Self
    The life and career of rock n' roll icon Joan Jett from her early years ripping it up onstage as the founder and backbone of hard-rock legends The Runaways, to her long time collaboration with Kenny Laguna as Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, and her enduring presence in pop culture as a rock pioneer and mentor. With her inimitable singles "I Love Rock n Roll," and "Bad Reputation" Joan Jett inspired a generation of young women to rock.
    Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over 2021 POSTER

    Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over

    2021

    English

    7.7

    5

    91%

    89%

    Biography

    Documentary

    lgbt

    Music

    music documentary

    David Heilbroner David Heilbroner Director Bill Clinton Bill Clinton as Self Sammy Davis Jr. Sammy Davis Jr. as Self Tom Brokaw Tom Brokaw as Self Barry Manilow Barry Manilow as Self
    The story of the iconic singer's fascinating six-decade career in both music and Black and LGBTQ activism.
    LiSA Another Great Day 2022 POSTER

    LiSA Another Great Day

    2022

    Japanese

    7.4

    5

    Action

    concert

    documentary

    Documentary

    documentary film

    japanese music

    Music

    music documentary

    Taketoshi Sado Taketoshi Sado Director Risa Oribe Risa Oribe as Self
    Glimpse into the world of the songstress known as the "Rock Heroine" as she reflects on the first decade of her career and looks to the future.
    The Day the Music Died/American Pie 2022 POSTER

    The Day the Music Died/American Pie

    2022

    English

    7.1

    7

    Action

    american pie

    anthem

    Biography

    Documentary

    Music

    music documentary

    plane crash

    Mark Moormann Mark Moormann Director Peter Gallagher Peter Gallagher as Tyson Fury Tyson Fury as Performer 'Weird Al' Yankovic 'Weird Al' Yankovic as Self Jencarlos Canela Jencarlos Canela as Self
    With a narrative running deeper than a catchy tune and cryptic verses, “American Pie” is a musical phenomenon woven deep into the history of American culture, entertaining audiences around the world for over 50 years. This documentary tells the stories of the people who were a part of this moment from the beginning, shows the point of view of a new generation of artists who are motivated by the same values and ideas that inspired the song’s creation, and highlights cultural moments in America’s history that are as relevant now as they were in 1971, when the song was released.
    ELLEGARDEN: Lost & Found 2022 POSTER

    ELLEGARDEN: Lost & Found

    2022

    Japanese

    8.3

    Action

    bands

    Biography

    documentary

    Documentary

    documentary film

    documentry

    Music

    music documentary

    rock band

    Taichi Kimura Taichi Kimura Director Ellegarden Ellegarden as
    A sensation to indies rock scene since 2000s and actively present today among fans even during their breaks. The first full-length documentary in the band’s history starts from the production base in LA for the first album in 16 years, and navigates the stories from how they started, took break after breaking through, and reunited with nationwide fans awaited.
    a-ha: The Movie 2021 POSTER

    a-ha: The Movie

    2021

    Norwegian

    7.0

    9

    81%

    68%

    Action

    Biography

    cult music band

    Documentary

    life and career

    Music

    music documentary

    pop singer

    pop star

    semi-biographical

    Thomas Robsahm Thomas Robsahm Director Chris Martin Chris Martin as Self Steve Barron Steve Barron as Self Belinda Carlisle Belinda Carlisle as Self Jimi Hendrix Jimi Hendrix as Self
    When "Take On Me" reached nr 1 on Billboard in the US in 1985, the dream came true. Or did it? The band was not prepared for what the success could bring, including tension between the three band members.
    Sky Tour: The Movie 2020 POSTER

    Sky Tour: The Movie

    2020

    Vietnamese

    5.8

    4

    Action

    Documentary

    feel good

    inspiring

    Music

    music documentary

    Son Tung Mtp Son Tung Mtp Director Son Tung Mtp Son Tung Mtp as Themselves
    From the preparations to the performances, this documentary showcases Vietnamese pop idol Sơn Tùng M-TP and the passion behind his Sky Tour concerts.
    Monumental: An Artists Den Experience Monumental: Ellie Goulding at Kew Gardens 2023 POSTER

    Monumental: An Artists Den Experience Monumental: Ellie Goulding at Kew Gardens

    2023

    English

    7.6

    2

    Action

    concert

    environmental activist

    Music

    music documentary

    popular music

    Liz Clare Liz Clare Director Ellie Goulding Ellie Goulding as Self Roman Kemp Roman Kemp as Self - Radio Host Carly Cowell Carly Cowell as Self - Science Policy Advisor
    Monumental: Ellie Goulding at Kew Gardens—will premiere on March 31, featuring global superstar Ellie Goulding performing select songs from her upcoming fifth studio album, Higher Than Heaven, for the first time.
    Wandering Stars 2019 POSTER

    Wandering Stars

    2019

    French

    7.2

    artistic creation

    composer

    creative process

    cult music band

    Documentary

    electronic music band

    Music

    music documentary

    Syrine Boulanouar Syrine Boulanouar Director Lo Hologram Lo Hologram as Self Framal Framal as Self Hugz Hefner Hugz Hefner as Self Doums Doums as Self
    This film follows the making of Nekfeu's 3rd album, between Paris, Japan, Greece and the United States.
    j-hope IN THE BOX 2023 POSTER

    j-hope IN THE BOX

    2023

    Korean

    8.4

    5

    99%

    99%

    Action

    behind the scenes

    bts

    Documentary

    k-pop

    Music

    music documentary

    musician

    Jun-Soo Park Jun-Soo Park Director Jimin Jimin as Self J-Hope J-Hope as Self Becky G. Becky G. as Self J. Cole J. Cole as Self
    For 200 days, the daily life of artist j-hope is captured. From his production of solo album "Jack in the Box" and listening party, this documentary follows him all the way to his debut on the stage of "Lollapalooza."
    SUGA: Road to D-DAY 2023 POSTER

    SUGA: Road to D-DAY

    2023

    Korean

    8.4

    10

    80%

    93%

    Action

    behind the scenes

    Biography

    Documentary

    korean music

    k-pop

    Music

    music documentary

    music production

    road trip

    Jun-Soo Park Jun-Soo Park Director SUGA SUGA as Self IU IU as Self Halsey Halsey as Self Anderson .Paak Anderson .Paak as Self
    SUGA of the world-renowned group, BTS, works on a new album. He embarks on a journey to find his story to tell through music, while interacting with artists from various cities around the world.
    We Are X 2016 POSTER

    We Are X

    2016

    English

    7.5

    2

    83%

    84%

    documentary

    Documentary

    documentary film

    japanese music

    Music

    music documentary

    rock band

    x japan

    Stephen Kijak Stephen Kijak Director Stan Lee Stan Lee as Self Gene Simmons Gene Simmons as Self Marilyn Manson Marilyn Manson as Self Wes Borland Wes Borland as Self
    As glam rock's most flamboyant survivors, X Japan ignited a musical revolution in Japan during the late '80s with their melodic metal. Twenty years after their tragic dissolution, X Japan’s leader, Yoshiki, battles with physical and spiritual demons alongside prejudices of the West to bring their music to the world.
    Shawn Mendes: In Wonder 2020 POSTER

    Shawn Mendes: In Wonder

    2020

    English

    6.5

    17

    47%

    79%

    Action

    Documentary

    Music

    music documentary

    singer

    Grant Singer Grant Singer Director Shawn Mendes Shawn Mendes as Self Camila Cabello Camila Cabello as Self Nate Mercereau Nate Mercereau as Self Karen Mendes Karen Mendes as Self
    A portrait of singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes' life, chronicling the past few years of his rise and journey.
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