Topic: Music Documentary

Direction Bob Smeaton · Geoff Wonfor

Cast The Beatles · Paul McCartney · George Harrison · Ringo Starr

Synopsis This series is a documentary on the life and times of the Beatles. It features clips from many of their songs as well as in-depth descriptions of their songs, tours, and lives.

Direction Peter Jackson

Cast The Beatles · John Lennon · Paul McCartney · George Harrison

Synopsis Documentary about the music group The Beatles featuring in-studio footage that was shot in early 1969 for the 1970 feature film 'Let It Be.'

Direction Dick Carruthers · Mark Szaszy

Cast Liam Gallagher · Noel Gallagher · Alan White · Paul Arthurs

Synopsis ...There and Then is a live video consisting of footage taken from three of Oasis' biggest shows from the 1995-96 "(What's the Story) Morning Glory?" tour.

Direction Giuseppe Tornatore

Cast Ennio Morricone · Quentin Tarantino · Clint Eastwood · Oliver Stone

Synopsis Ennio is a well-rounded 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....

Direction Mario Gómez

Cast José María Velázquez-Gaztelu · Paco de Lucía · Tío Borrico · Parrilla de Jerez

Synopsis A documentary about flamenco in Spain in the 70s.

Direction Zachary Heinzerling

Cast Paul McCartney · Rick Rubin

Synopsis Producer Rick Rubin interviews Paul McCartney on his work with the Beatles, Wings, and as a solo artist, including stories about his personal relationships that inspired his songwriting.

Direction Bruno Monsaingeon

Cast Sviatoslav Richter

Direction Thom Zimny

Cast Bruce Springsteen

Synopsis It chronicles the definitive story of the creation of 'Born To Run,' from songwriting to production and beyond. "Wings For Wheels" boasts archival film never shown publicly, including substantial footage of Springsteen and the E Street Band recording the album,...

Direction Ken Burns

Synopsis TV Miniseries about jazz. 12 episodes. 1 hour each.

Direction Sam Dunn · Scot McFadyen

Cast Alice Cooper · Iggy Pop · Lemmy · Slash

Synopsis Metal Evolution is a 2011 documentary series directed by anthropologist and film-maker Sam Dunn and director, producer and music supervisor Scot McFadyen about heavy metal subgenres, with new episodes airing every Friday at 10pm EST on MuchMore and Saturday at...

Direction Malik Bendjelloul

Cast Sixto Rodríguez

Synopsis Searching for Sugar Man (2012) is a captivating documentary about two South African fans who embark on a quest to uncover the mysterious fate of Rodriguez, a forgotten 1970s American musician. Despite his albums flopping in the U.S., Rodriguez became...

Direction Tony Gatlif

Direction Matt O'Casey

Cast Freddie Mercury · Brian May · Roger Taylor · John Deacon

Synopsis The life and times of the rock band Queen - told in two parts covering in part one the 1970's and in part two the 1980's and beyond.

Direction Alan Hicks

Cast Clark Terry · Justin Kauflin · Gwen Terry · Quincy Jones

Synopsis First-time director/drummer from Australia, Alan Hicks, convinced his surfing mate and cinematographer, Adam Hart, to travel to the U.S. to follow and film 89-year-old jazz legend, Clark Terry (Quincy Jones's first teacher) over four years - to document an unlikely...

Direction Dave Grohl

Cast Dave Grohl · Taylor Hawkins · Pat Smear · Chris Shiflett

Synopsis In this new series, Foo Fighters commemorate their 20th anniversary by documenting the eight-city recording odyssey that produced their latest, and eighth, studio album. Foo Fighters founder Dave Grohl directs the series, which taps into the musical heritage and cultural...

Direction Bruce Weber

Cast Chet Baker

Synopsis Documentary on the life of jazz trumpeter and drug addict Chet Baker, directed by famous photographer Bruce Weber. This documentary about jazz trumpeter-singer Chet Baker intercuts footage from the 1950s, when he was part of West Coast Cool, and from...

Direction Thom Zimny

Cast Johnny Cash

Synopsis Johnny Cash stands among the giants of 20th century American life, but his story remains tangled in mystery and myth. This documentary brings Cash the man out from behind the legend.

Direction Sam Dunn · Scot McFadyen · Mike Munn

Cast Geddy Lee · Neil Peart · Alex Lifeson · Jack Black

Synopsis An in-depth look at the Canadian rock band Rush, chronicling the band's musical evolution from their progressive rock sound of the '70s to their current heavy rock style.

Direction Andrew Solt

Synopsis This volume of the series explores the roots of Rock 'n' Roll as a musical genre.

Direction David Barnard

Cast Nick Cave

Synopsis Recorded at Copenhagen’s Royal Arena in October 2017, Distant Sky captures an extraordinary and triumphant live concert from Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds. Performing new album Skeleton Tree’s exquisite compositions alongside their essential catalogue, the band’s first shows in...