This feature-length documentary explores the life of singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen as seen through the prism of his internationally renowned hymn, Hallelujah.
Casts Leonard Cohen, Larry Sloman, Adrienne Clarkson, Judy Collins, Clive Davis, John Lissauer, Nancy Bacal, Rabbi Mordecai Finley, Sharon Robinson, Glen Hansard
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IMDB 5 | Mar , 2025
They were one of the biggest bands of the 1990s. The most defining band of the britpop revolution. But as they became legends, the two brother's rivalry threatened to stop the music. This...is the story of Oasis.Woodstock
IMDB 7.5 | Mar , 1970
An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation through cleanup, with historic access to insiders, blistering concert footage, and portraits of the concertgoers; negative and positive aspects are shown, from drug use by performers to naked fans sliding in the mud, from the collapse of the fences by the unexpected hordes to the surreal arrival of National Guard helicopters with food and medical assistance for the impromptu city of 500,000.Cazuza: Good News
IMDB 7.5 | Jul , 2025
It explores the last two years of Brazilian singer Cazuza's life, from his AIDS diagnosis until his death. Nilo Romero, Cazuza's music producer and the film's director, created a collection of rarely seen and controversial images.Punk Rock Vegan Movie
IMDB 6 | Jan , 2023
The ongoing relationship between the worlds of punk rock and animal rights and how the music became a breeding ground for vegan activism.Heaven Adores You
IMDB 6.9 | May , 2014
Heaven Adores You is an intimate, meditative inquiry into the life and music of Elliott Smith. By threading the music of Elliott Smith through the dense, yet often isolating landscapes of the three major cities he lived in -- Portland, New York City, Los Angeles -- Heaven Adores You presents a visual journey and an earnest review of the singer's prolific songwriting and the impact it continues to have on fans, friends, and fellow musicians.a-ha: The Movie
IMDB 6.8 | Sep , 2021
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IMDB 10 | Jan , 1981
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IMDB 0 | Sep , 2012
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IMDB 7.3 | Feb , 2025
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IMDB 6.7 | Oct , 2006
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IMDB 6.1 | Apr , 2018
The tale of the formation, journey and end of the seminal Punk/Reggae band The Slits.Soundz of Spirit
IMDB 8 | Feb , 2005
Award winning documentary by Joslyn Rose Lyons exploring the relationship between spiritual connection and the creative process in hip-hop music.Mögöbalu, Les Maîtres des Tambours d'Afrique
IMDB 10 | Jan , 1998
The Beach Boys
IMDB 6.6 | May , 2024
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IMDB 7.7 | Mar , 2006
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IMDB 7 | Oct , 2017
A real time journey witnessing the rise, fall, and ultimate redemption of the fierce feminist pioneers of American grunge punk: L7.Ice Cube: The Making of a Don
IMDB 5 | Apr , 2004
A true-life tale of the Great American Dream, this movie showcases one man's rise from the streets of South Central L.A. to the hills of Hollywood. Features photos and videos of the man himself and his contemporaries.Record On: The Specials - A Message to You
IMDB 7.5 | Mar , 2024
The Specials don’t just write memorable songs - they soundtrack moments in history. This film explores how the band’s music was influenced by social, economic, and political events and how they have continued to shape contemporary music and popular culture internationally, with their message of unity and harmony in the face of ongoing political and social challenges.Boy George & Culture Club
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2025
Set against the backdrop of 1980s Britain, four young men – Boy George, Roy Hay, Mikey Craig, and Jon Moss – formed a multi-racial, ethnically diverse, and sexually liberated band with a style and sound that challenged the status quo during the era of New Romantics and Margaret Thatcher’s Britain.This Is It
IMDB 7.2 | Oct , 2009
A compilation of interviews, rehearsals and backstage footage of Michael Jackson as he prepared for his series of sold-out shows in London.