Music Movies

A decade after the events in Paris, the Phantom has relocated to New York, finding refuge among the vibrant attractions and sideshows of Coney Island. Here, he has discovered a…

In this animated short directed by Matthew O’Callaghan, the ever-energetic Daffy Duck finds himself in a series of comedic misadventures set to a lively musical score. The film features the…

Elmer Fudd goes to a music show, only to discover that Daffy Duck is the performer, singing a tune about evading hunters. Unable to resist, Elmer puts on his hunting…

“Mr Mojo Risin’” delves into the creation of the Doors’ final album with Jim Morrison, “L.A. Woman.” Marking the 40th anniversary of both the album’s release and Morrison’s passing in…

On April 2nd, 2011, LCD SOUNDSYSTEM took the stage for its farewell performance at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Frontman James Murphy chose to dissolve the band, which…

“Mr Mojo Risin’” delves into the creation of the Doors’ final album with Jim Morrison, “L.A. Woman.” Marking the 40th anniversary of both the album’s release and Morrison’s passing in…

A group of young musicians ventures into the woods for a weekend retreat, hoping to find inspiration for their next album. However, their creative getaway takes a dark turn as…

In this musical comedy-drama, the small-town choir of Pacashau, Georgia, is determined to win the national Joyful Noise competition despite facing internal conflicts and personal challenges. The film stars Queen…

While many are familiar with Harry Belafonte’s enduring impact as an entertainer, this film delves into his pivotal role and leadership within the American civil rights movement and his global…

A group of young musicians ventures into the woods for a weekend retreat, hoping to find inspiration for their next album. However, their creative getaway takes a dark turn as…

“Don’t Go in the Woods” offers wise counsel, particularly when a murderer is on the prowl. In his directorial debut, Vincent D’Onofrio (known for his roles in Full Metal Jacket…

This film offers a chronological exploration of Johnny Carson’s life and career, spanning from 1925 to 2005. It features insights from one of his ex-wives and over 30 comedians, friends,…

At 28, Georgia believes that her ideal partner is the high school sweetheart she lost contact with. When she hears about her high school reunion happening just before Christmas, she’s…

Dubbed “The American Bowie,” “The True Fairy of Rock & Roll,” and “Hype of the Year,” Jobriath’s time as the first openly gay rock icon was short-lived, ending by 1975….

Frank, a thoughtful student specializing in astrophysics, travels to an isolated laboratory to collaborate with his mentor, Dr. Roberts. Upon reaching the lab, he discovers that Dr. Roberts has taken…

In this animated family adventure, Alvin, Simon, Theodore, and the Chipettes embark on a vacation cruise with their guardian, Dave Seville, voiced by Jason Lee. However, their fun-filled trip takes…

In this 2011 film directed by James Bobin, the beloved puppet ensemble embarks on a mission to save their iconic theater from a greedy oil tycoon. With the help of…

As a devoted Beatles enthusiast from the 1960s, Seth Swirsky found himself captivated whenever he listened to personal anecdotes involving The Beatles. This fascination led him, beginning in 2005, to…

This documentary explores the lives of punk rock musicians who have transitioned into fatherhood, offering a unique perspective on the challenges and transformations they face. Featuring stars like Jim Lindberg…

“I Want My Name Back” (2011) is a documentary that delves into the tumultuous journey of the original members of the pioneering hip-hop group, The Sugarhill Gang. The film focuses…

The Banjo Project is a multifaceted cultural exploration that includes a significant television documentary, a live stage and multimedia performance, and an accompanying website. This project traces the history of…

This feature documentary delves into a bold experiment in utopian living during the 1970s, set against the backdrop of Hollywood. The Source Family, once the beloved icons of the Sunset…

Set in the summer of 1976 in a small Welsh town, this film follows a passionate drama teacher, played by Minnie Driver, as she attempts to stage a rock musical…

In this 2011 remake directed by Craig Brewer, a city teenager named Ren McCormack moves to a small town where dancing and loud music have been banned following a tragic…

Just an hour before the top five Dutch dance teams are set to fly to a competition in New York, their funded trip is unexpectedly called off. However, five dancers…

Directed by Martin Scorsese, this documentary delves into the life and career of George Harrison, exploring his journey from a Beatle to a spiritual seeker. The film features interviews with…

Emerging from the early Melbourne punk scene, Rowland S. Howard was like a spectral figure from the pages of Kafka or the world of Dracula. With his strikingly thin and…

In this grand cinematic experience, the timeless tale of a mysterious, disfigured musical genius haunting the Paris Opera House is brought to life in a spectacular performance at the Royal…

In this romantic comedy directed by Hitoshi One, the story follows Yukiyo Fujimoto, a socially awkward and romantically inexperienced man who suddenly finds himself in the midst of a “moteki,”…

An exploration of the emergence of crack cocaine in American cities during the 1980s and its impact on mainstream culture, with a particular focus on its effect on hip-hop music.

Samsara, a term that signifies the perpetual cycle of life, serves as an ideal theme for filmmakers Ron Fricke and Mark Magidson. Known for their previous works, Chronos and Baraka,…

In this 2011 film directed by Bruce Beresford, a recently separated New York City lawyer, played by Catherine Keener, takes her two teenage children to visit their estranged grandmother, portrayed…

This documentary, directed by Stephen Kessler, explores the life and career of Paul Williams, a beloved singer-songwriter and actor who was a prominent figure in the 1970s. The film delves…

In this modern musical twist on a classic fairy tale, the story follows a talented young singer, played by Lucy Hale, who dreams of escaping her oppressive home life and…

After two decades on the road with a now-disbanded 80s hair band, a former roadie goes back to his hometown to reside with his mother.

Spanning from 1960s Paris to early 2000s London, Madeleine and her daughter Véra navigate a series of romantic escapades, seizing every chance life presents. However, not all romances are free…

The narrative follows the Cowsills, a family band from America that gained popularity in the 1960s and became the true-life muse for the television show “The Partridge Family.”

This documentary captures the Glee Live! In Concert! tour from the summer of 2011, showcasing musical performances and sharing the personal stories of fans whose lives were impacted by the…

In this 2011 film directed by Scott D. Rosenbaum, the story follows a rock musician who, after a failed career, returns to his hometown to reconnect with his roots and…

In this film, lifelong companions confront the temptations and challenges of the rock and roll lifestyle—such as desire, substance abuse, and intense emotions—during a cross-country journey that forces them to…

Directed by Alex Gibney, this documentary delves into the 1964 cross-country road trip taken by Ken Kesey and his band of Merry Pranksters. Utilizing a treasure trove of archival footage,…

This vibrant depiction captures Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters’ iconic journey across the United States aboard the famous Magic Bus. In 1964, Ken Kesey, the celebrated writer of “One…

The adventures of two companions who transition from attending underground warehouse parties to achieving success as promoters during the height of the rave culture in Manchester, Amsterdam, and Ibiza in…

The performers in “Believe” include vocalists Chloë Agnew, Lisa Kelly, Lisa Lambe, and fiddler Máiréad Nesbitt. The album consists of re-released tracks from their earlier albums, with the exception of…

Wes and Fi feel unfulfilled. Although their affection for one another remains intense, their creative spirits have been stifled for a long time. Wes, once a passionate photographer, now makes…

This film delves into the origins and cultural significance of roots Reggae music and the Rastafarian movement in Jamaica, as recounted by leading Reggae artists and historians.

This documentary, directed by Michael Rapaport, delves into the journey of the influential hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest. It explores the group’s formation, rise to fame, and the internal…

This documentary, directed by Michael Rapaport, delves into the journey of the influential hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest. It explores the group’s formation, rise to fame, and the internal…

This documentary delves into the journey of the influential hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest, exploring their rise to fame and the dynamics that both united and divided them. Directed…

Following his departure from “The Tonight Show,” Conan O’Brien embarks on a nationwide comedy tour, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges and triumphs of life on the road. Directed…

This documentary follows late-night talk show host Conan O’Brien during his “Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television” tour, which he embarked on after his departure from NBC’s “The Tonight…

After years of concealing her true self, Chely Wright emerges as the first openly gay commercial country music artist, challenging cultural norms in Nashville, her conservative family background, and most…

This documentary follows late-night talk show host Conan O’Brien during his “Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television” tour, which he embarked on after his departure from NBC’s “The Tonight…

This documentary follows late-night talk show host Conan O’Brien during his “Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television” tour, which he embarked on after his departure from NBC’s “The Tonight…

In this energetic dance film, the story follows Maria Ramirez, a talented dancer who finds herself at a crossroads after being released from juvenile detention. Determined to rebuild her life,…

Set against the vibrant backdrop of Los Angeles’ underground ballroom scene, this film follows the journey of a young man named Brad, who finds himself homeless and estranged from his…

Three dance teams, hailing from Latin America, Europe, and Canada, gear up to compete in the International Beat the World contest in Detroit. Throughout their journey, they face challenges such…

During a brief business visit to New York, a young German executive finds himself captivated by a singer-songwriter. She introduces him to her Brooklyn lifestyle and evokes feelings in him…

For years, Dean Randall has been the sponsor of Mei Mei, a young orphan from China. When she unexpectedly shows up in Sydney to express her gratitude, their lives are…

David Byrne, known for his work as both a visual artist and musician, has always aimed to make his concerts more dynamic than traditional performances. In 1984, alongside filmmaker Jonathan…

In 1971, a group of four college students united to create a rock band. This band, known as Queen, has since released 26 albums and sold over 300 million records…

This documentary is the first to explore France’s post-punk and cold wave music scene from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. In 2008, during an art exhibition at the…

Audiences were captivated by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová when their musical partnership in the 2006 film “Once” led to a triumphant Oscar victory. However, off-camera, where their fictional romance…

“God Bless Ozzy Osbourne” is a compelling documentary that delves into the tumultuous life and career of the legendary rock icon, Ozzy Osbourne. Directed by Mike Fleiss and Mike Piscitelli,…

“Fight For Your Right Revisited” features a star-studded cast including Will Ferrell, Seth Rogen, and Elijah Wood, who portray the iconic B-Boys trio: Mike D, Ad Rock, and MCA. This…

Kasper Holten’s 2011 adaptation of Mozart’s classic opera brings a modern twist to the timeless tale of seduction and retribution. The film follows the infamous libertine as he navigates a…

This documentary chronicles the journey of the iconic rock band Foo Fighters, from their inception following the dissolution of Nirvana to their rise as one of the most influential bands…

Juan, a successful artist and notorious playboy, is known for his ability to embody the ideal man in a woman’s eyes: charming, charismatic, strong, sensitive, and sensual. Driven by an…

Set in the vibrant music scene of 1970s and 1980s Dublin, this film follows the tumultuous journey of two brothers, Neil and Ivan McCormick, who aspire to achieve rock stardom….

In this heartfelt drama directed by Jim Kohlberg, a father and son attempt to reconnect after years of estrangement, brought together by the son’s medical condition that affects his memory….

A bunch of high schoolers decide to start a band despite lacking any musical talent. Their goal is to appear cool and catch the attention of girls. However, the situation…

This film presents an ageless narrative rooted in Irish mythology, depicting the classic struggle between good and evil. Through the universal languages of dance and music, it resonates with and…

This documentary explores the impact of the digital revolution on the creative arts, examining how technology has democratized the creation and distribution of music, film, and other forms of art….

Jack Satin (Hamilton von Watts), a down-and-out lounge singer from Vegas, finds himself broke, unemployed, and clinging to unrealistic dreams of stardom. Forced to leave Las Vegas, he sets off…

This documentary-style film, directed by Jon M. Chu, chronicles the meteoric rise of pop sensation Justin Bieber, offering an intimate look at his journey from a small-town performer to a…

After losing communication with Earth, Astronaut Lee Miller finds himself isolated on the International Space Station. As the days go by and the life support systems begin to fail, Lee…

“Mr. Bricks: A Heavy Metal Murder Musical” features Tim Dax as the titular character, a tattooed and muscular former convict who is left for dead in a deserted warehouse in…

Filmed over a span of ten days in France, “Julien & Claire” is a visually rich and musically infused mood piece that delves into the romantic relationship between a young…

Filmed over a span of ten days in France, “Julien & Claire” is a visually rich and musically infused mood piece that delves into the romantic relationship between a young…

Filmed over a span of ten days in France, “Julien & Claire” is a richly atmospheric, music-infused film that explores the romantic relationship between a young dancer from America and…

Drawing inspiration from Carl Maria von Weber’s opera Der Freischütz, the film opera Hunter’s Bride explores the love competition between two former soldiers of the Napoleonic Wars, both of whom…

Movie was released on 2011-01-22 and lasts 91 min. Troubadours belongs to the following categories: Documentary. Directed by Morgan Neville.OverviewIn the wake of the turbulent 1960s, a new style of…

Drawing inspiration from Carl Maria von Weber’s opera “Der Freischütz,” the film opera “Hunter’s Bride” explores the romantic competition between two former soldiers of the Napoleonic Wars, both of whom…

Drawing inspiration from Carl Maria von Weber’s opera “Der Freischütz,” the film opera “Hunter’s Bride” explores the romantic competition between two former soldiers of the Napoleonic Wars, both of whom…

Rupert Goold’s 2010 adaptation of the classic Shakespearean tragedy is a modern retelling set in a stark, militaristic world. Starring Patrick Stewart as the ambitious and tormented protagonist, the film…

Set in 1920s Vienna, this film follows a young girl named Mary who receives a special gift from her Uncle Albert—a nutcracker that comes to life. As Mary embarks on…

Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1940s and 1950s Cuba, this animated film follows the passionate and tumultuous love story between a talented pianist and a captivating singer. Their journey…

In this vibrant musical drama, a small-town girl with a powerful voice, played by Christina Aguilera, moves to Los Angeles and finds herself at a neo-burlesque club run by a…

Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1940s and 1950s Havana, New York City, and Paris, this animated film tells the passionate love story of a talented pianist and a beautiful…

Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1940s and 1950s Havana, New York City, and Paris, this animated film tells the passionate love story of a talented pianist and a beautiful…

The film “Liefling” perfectly encapsulates its essence. This musical romance unfolds through timeless Afrikaans songs, spanning from the 1970s to contemporary hits. At its heart is Liefling Marais, a spirited…

This documentary delves into the lives and careers of The Bee Gees, blending archival concert clips with personal home videos to create a vivid depiction of the three brothers who…

“Live From Tokyo” delves into a realm where musical concepts and styles are taken to their limits, driven by the belief that fresh sounds are yet to be discovered. This…

The documentary delves into the mysterious life and musical legacy of Harry Nilsson, seeking to answer the question, “Who is Harry Nilsson?” It features both new and archival audio and…

Bo Burnham returns with a fresh solo performance featuring his signature musical numbers and clever wordplay. This hour-long special, recorded live in his hometown of Boston, also includes haikus, dramatic…

Clarence Reid, a talented musician, crafted and produced heartfelt and spiritual tracks for some of the most iconic Southern soul and R&B artists of the 1960s and ’70s. He also…