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Rental > Documentary > Music: 543 Films to Rent
- Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble, The (2015)
- Dir. Morgan Neville
- From the director of the Oscar winning 20 FEET FROM STARDOM comes this beautiful portrait of the international music collective founded by legendary…
- Seymour: An Introduction (2015)
- Dir. Ethan Hawke
- Award–winning documentary on the life and career of classical pianist Seymour Bernstein, who abandoned fame as a performer in favour of a…
- Sinatra: All or Nothing at All (2015)
- Dir. Alex Gibney
Feat. Frank Sinatra
- Alex Gibney's intimate examination of the legendary musician Frank Sinatra, spanning his lengthy career over an epic four–hour running time.…
- 20,000 Days on Earth (2014)
- Dir. Iain Forsyth, Jane Pollard
Feat. Nick Cave, Ray Winstone, Kylie Minogue
- A 24–hour portrait of writer and musician Nick Cave, blending fiction and reality, as it examines the artistic process and the power of the…
- Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me (2014)
- Dir. Drew DeNicola , Olivia Mori
- The definitive story of the "greatest band that never made it", this long overdue documentary tells the story of legendary Memphis band "Big Star",…
- Finding Fela (2014)
- Dir. Alex Gibney
- Alex Gibney trains his inquisitorial eye on the celebrated musician Fela Kuti, a revolutionary political figure and a leading proponet of Afrobeat.
- Genesis: Sum of the Parts (Genesis: Together and Apart) (2014)
- Dir. John Edginton
- Phil Collins, Peter Gabriel, Steve Hackett, Mike Rutherford and Tony Banks reunite to do this official documentary spanning the prog–rock and…
- Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me (2014)
- Dir. James Keach
- Centering around Campbell's tragic diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, this tour doco follows the country music legend across America for 15 month's…
- Heaven Adores You (2014)
- Dir. Nickolas Rossi
- Documentary about the life and music of Elliot Smith, the singer–songwriter whose eerily beautiful music remained mostly underappreciated until…
- I Dream Of Wires (2014)
- Dir. Robert Fantinatto
- A must for electronic music fans, this is a well–researched and cohesive delve into the history and recent resurgence of the electronic modular…