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Rental > Music > Documentary: 543 Films to Rent
- In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon (2024)
- Dir. Alex Gibney
Feat. Paul Simon, Art Garfunkel, Carrie Fisher
- The definitive musical biography about one of the most gifted singer–songwriters of his generation. Now in his early eighties, Paul Simon is…
- Little Richard: I Am Everything (2023)
- Dir. Lisa Cortes
- A fabulous documentary that gives long–overdue credit to the man who blazed the trail for rock 'n' roll sound and showmanship when he burst…
- Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis (2023)
- Dir. Anton Corbijn
- The story of Aubrey “Po” Powell and Storm Thorgerson, a couple of unlikely London lads who stumbled into forming the coolest art design group of…
- Moonage Daydream (2022)
- Dir. Brett Morgen
- An authorized, immersive audio–visual odyssey that illuminates the enigmatic legacy of David Bowie.
The film is a full–throttle…
- Beatles, The: Get Back (Get Back) (2021)
- Dir. Peter Jackson
- A monumental and technically remarkable docu–series from director Peter Jackson that exhaustively covers the making of the Beatles' 1970 album,…
- Ennio: The Maestro (2021)
- Dir. Giuseppe Tornatore
- A celebration of the life and legacy of the legendary Italian composer Ennio Morricone, anchored around an interview with film–maker Giuseppe…
- Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart? (2020)
- Dir. Frank Marshall
- A poignant, in–depth exploration of the history of the legendary pop group, the Bee Gees, featuring revealing interviews with the oldest…
- David Byrne's American Utopia (American Utopia) (2020)
- Dir. Spike Lee
- A Spike Lee directed document of former Talking Heads front man David Byrne's exuberant 2019 Broadway show, based loosely on his album American…
- Ken Burns' Country Music (2020)
- Dir. Ken Burns
- Formidable 8–part, 16 hour PBS series by the legendary documentarian Ken Burns, exploring the history of country music and it's cultural impact…
- Laurel Canyon (2020)
- Two part documentary series exploring the music and culture of Laurel Canyon and the wider LA rock scene of the 60's and 70's. Features incredible…