Movies: Billy Bragg
- 2015
Call Me Lucky (2015)
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An inspiring, triumphant and wickedly funny portrait of one of comedy’s most enigmatic and important figures, CALL ME LUCKY tells the story of Barry Crimmins, a beer-swilling, politically outspoken and whip-smart comic whose efforts in the 70s and 80...
- 2015
Urban Hymn (2015)
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Set against the backdrop of the 2011 UK summer riots, Jamie, a young female offender who possesses a remarkable voice, meets a determined social worker who inspires her to use it....
- 1996
Walking and Talking (1996)
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Just as Amelia thinks she's over her anxiety and insecurity, her best friend announces her engagement, bringing her anxiety and insecurity right back....
- 2002
Hazel Dickens: It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song (2002)
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A biographical documentary about the life Hazel Dickens profiling a modern woman dealing with contemporary issues from a feminist perspective that is the product of her experiences being Appalachian, being displaced physically and culturally, being p...
- 2001
Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl (2001)
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A documentary tribute to the singer/songwriter who died on 18th December, 2000....
- 2021
Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl (2021)
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Born James Henry Miller in 1915, MacColl became prominent on the folk scene in the 1950s and was also a labour activist and actor. This affectionate documentary offers insights into all these aspects of his life and features new versions of some of h...
- 2005
Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand (2005)
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"Man in the Sand" is a 1999 music documentary that chronicles the collaboration between Billy Bragg and Wilco, which involved the musicians creating new music to accompany lyrics that were written decades earlier by folk singer Woody Guthrie. The pro...
- 2020
A World Without Beethoven? (2020)
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"What would the world be like without Beethoven?" That’s the provocative question posed by this music documentary from Deutsche Welle. To answer it, the film explores how Ludwig van Beethoven's innovations continue to have an impact far beyond the bo...
- 2020
Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council (2020)
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The story of the band that Paul Weller formed after The Jam split up in 1982, with insight from key members, collaborators and fans....
- 1993
Safe (1993)
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Antonia Bird's first feature length film; "Safe" from 1993, focused on the plight of the homeless in London....
- 2019
The Big Meeting (2019)
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Every second Saturday in July, since 1871, the city of Durham has been taken over by miners, trade-unions and the general public for one of the biggest annual gatherings in Europe, the Durham Miners' Gala - known locally as "The Big Meeting"....
- 2019
Rock Island Line: The Song That Made Britain Rock (2019)
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In January 1956, a new pop phenomenon appeared in the UK charts: a British artist playing a guitar. His name was Lonnie Donegan and the song he sang was Rock Island Line. Donegan’s rough-and-ready style was at odds with the polished crooners who dom...
- 2011
Way of the Morris (2011)
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As quintessentially homegrown as a game of cricket or a plate of fish-and-chips, Morris dancing is one of Englands most ancient roots traditions. And yet to your average man on the street, its seen as little more than a national joke. And a bad natio...
- 2012
Last Shop Standing (2012)
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Last Shop Standing, inspired by the book of the same name by Graham Jones, takes you behind the counter to discover why nearly 2000 record shops have already disappeared across the UK. The film charts the rapid rise of record shops in the 1960's, 70'...
- 1997
The Great Hunger: The Life and Songs of Shane MacGowan (1997)
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A look at the colourful lifestyle and inspiring music and lyrics of Shane MacGowan, former lead singer of the Pogues. Featuring specially-recorded performances of MacGowan's songs....
- 1986
Days Like These (1986)
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Documentary containing interviews and concert footage of the various musicians and bands within the Red Wedge organization on a tour within the UK....
- 2011
Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune (2011)
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From civil rights to the anti-war movement to the struggles of workers, folksinger Phil Ochs wrote topical songs that engaged his audiences in the issues of the 1960s and 70s. In this biographical documentary, veteran director Kenneth Bowser shows ho...
- 2019
Woody Guthrie: Three Chords and the Truth (2019)
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Woody Guthrie is one of America’s legendary songwriters. A voice of the people, he wrote hard-hitting lyrics for a hard-hit nation. His is a tale of survival, creativity and reinvention. He is proof that there is always potential for change and even...
- 1985
From the West Down to the East: Billy Bragg on The South Bank Show, March 1985 (1985)
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London Weekend Television. Hosted by Melvyn Bragg. First screened in the UK on 31st March 1985....
- 2012
Evidently... John Cooper Clarke (2012)
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A look at the life of John Cooper Clarke. From his rise as a 'punk poet', through his heroin addiction, and finally to his comeback....