Inna de Yard: The Soul of Jamaica
The director, who’s made both documentaries and fiction in the past, brings an unexpected cinematic quality to this film.…
D.A. Pennebaker, 1925-2019
In the clip above from 2014, Canadian journalist Ken Rockburn sits down with one of the most respected documentary…
The Dirt
THEIR MUSIC MADE THEM FAMOUS. THEIR LIVES MADE THEM INFAMOUS. Perhaps the screen adaptation of Neil Strauss’s wild biography…
Bohemian Rhapsody
THE ONLY THING MORE EXTRAORDINARY THAN THEIR MUSIC IS HIS STORY. This biopic of the legendary rock band Queen…
A Star Is Born
Hard-drinking rock star Jackson Maine (Bradley Cooper) ends up in a bar one night where he sees a waitress…
Whitney: Family = Enemy
In the past, director Kevin Macdonald has chronicled major artists like Mick Jagger and Bob Marley. His documentary about…
Avicii: True Stories
IF YOU WERE THROWN INTO A LIFE OF SUCCESS, WHAT WOULD YOU DO WHEN IT ALL COMES CRASHING DOWN?…
Ricki and the Flash
GET READY TO ROCK. GET READY TO LOVE. GET READY FOR RICKI. Ricki Rendazzo (Meryl Streep), singer and guitarist…
Ted – Show Me Love
The A Man Called Ove (2015) director delivers a biopic in the vein of Waltz for Monica (2013) –…
Purple Rain
Prince, talented frontman of the Minneapolis band The Revolution, has a troubled relationship with his dad… and a rival…
Saturday Night Fever: Disco Inferno
… CATCH IT! In the mid-1970s, British rock journalist Nik Cohn arrived in New York City. He gained attention…
Score: A Film Music Documentary
BEHIND EVERY GREAT FILM IS A GREAT COMPOSER. Matt Schrader left his job at CBS to make his directing…
Love & Mercy
THE LIFE, LOVE AND GENIUS OF BRIAN WILSON. The kind of biography where the writers found something interesting in…