Subgenre Sampler
Rental > Documentary > Music: 543 Films to Rent
- Mistaken for Strangers (2013)
- Dir. Tom Berninger
- Distinctive among rock–docs, this was made by the underachieving, metal–head brother of indie–rockers 'The National''s…
- Muscle Shoals (2013)
- Dir. Greg Camalier
- A marvellous and comprehensive celebration of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, the unlikely birthplace and subsequent epicentre of some of America's most…
- One Direction - This is Us (2013)
- Dir. Morgan Spurlock
- SUPER SIZE ME's Morgan Spurlock directs this official documentary of the English boy–band juggernaut, who emerged from being solo contestants…
- Punk Singer, The (2013)
- Dir. Sini Anderson
Feat. Carrie Brownstein, Kim Gordon
- A living celebration of influential punk frontwoman Kathleen Hanna, who became a feminist icon of the 1990's as a founding figure of the "Riot Grrrl"…
- Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer (2013)
- Dir. Mike Lerner, Maxim Pozdorovkin
- A galvanizing portrait of the all–female punk rockers whose headline–grabbing music and performance art continues to bring Putin's…
- Six by Sondheim (2013)
- Dir. James Lapine, Todd Haynes
Feat. Jeremy Jordan, America Ferrera
- Very highly regarded HBO television documentary which explores the back–stories of six timeless Sondheim songs. Featuring a rare musical…
- Skeptics - Sheen of Gold (2013)
- Dir. Simon Ogston
- Essential documentary on the legacy of the Skeptics, an innovative and controversial Kiwi post–punk band best known for their notorious…
- Sound City (2013)
- Dir. Dave Grohl
- Foo Fighters' frontman Dave Grohl directs this passionate and engaging tribute to the obsolete world of analogue music production and LA's legendary…
- Stone Roses, The - Made of Stone (2013)
- Dir. Shane Meadows
- Dir. Shane Meadows enthusiastically documents the reunion of iconic band the Stone Roses, who were instrumental in paving the way for the Britpop…
- Sunnyboy, The (2013)
- Dir. Kaye Harrison
- Follows the journey of enigmatic Australian musician Jeremy Oxley, lead singer of Sunnyboys as he emerges from a 30–year battle with…