20th Century Flicks, Bristol

In a documentary that's sure to delight diehard Bob Dylan fans, Rolling Thunder Revue sees esteemed director Martin Scorsese once more delve into the life and times of the beloved folk superstar after his previous 2005 effort No Direction Home, with Scorsese this time choosing to focus on a very particular time and place in the music legends life in the mid 1970's. It's important to note, Revue is very far from a straightforward documentary, with Scorsese curiously choosing to install into hi find out more...

AMERICAN UTOPIA (2020)

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David Byrne is well known to everybody who was born at least half a century ago. As the frontman of Talking Heads his genius literally was the core of the band. This movie shows that his brilliance has not withered yet. American Utopia is a well chosen name for a time document that alternates fantastic music with witty comments on life in general and American life specifically. The world has changed a lot the last 50 years, but a lot of things have stayed the same and the peculiar way David B find out more...

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BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD VOLUME 1 (1993)

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Before King of the Hill, Futurama or Family Guy came onto the scene, Beavis and Butt-Head were THE place to go for your dose of counter-culture animation. This collection represents a 'best of'' picked by the creator, Mike Judge. Taking anti-intellectualism to new heights, Beavis and Butt-Head remain essential viewing for those wishing to gain a firmer understanding of Western civilisation in the early 1990s.
Disc One: Travel back in time as the pair get sent to the principal's office, a find out more...

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BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD VOLUME 2 (1993)

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Before King of the Hill, Futurama or Family Guy came onto the scene, Beavis and Butt-Head were THE place to go for your dose of counter-culture animation. This collection represents a 'best of'' picked by the creator, Mike Judge. Taking anti-intellectualism to new heights, Beavis and Butt-Head remain essential viewing for those wishing to gain a firmer understanding of Western civilisation in the early 1990s.
Disc Two: The pair become poster boys for their generation, get sent back to ki find out more...

BELLEVILLE RENDEZ-VOUS (2003)

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Champion is a forlorn, chubby little lad living alone with his grandmother and an overweight dog. The arrival of a bicycle gives the wee chunker his first, and indeed last, focus in life and with the progression of time we behold an adult who lives and breathes the harsh world of professional cycling. Kidnapped on his maiden Tour de France, Granny and porky pooch pursue his captures to a huge metropolis where they are befriended by three wildly eccentric but sweet natured old dames from the musi find out more...

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BILLY BRAGG AND WILCO - MAN IN THE SAND (2001)

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This excellent documentary follows Billy Bragg as he embarks on a mission to put music to a selection of lyrics penned by folk legend, Woody Guthrie. Billy's love of the People's Troubadour is evident as he visits his home town, tracing Woody's life and influences with the help of his daughter, Nora Guthrie. The music (compiled on two albums, 'Mermaid Avenue' Vol.'s 1 and 2) is excellent and is lifted with the collaboration of Wilco. Jeff Tweedy, lead singer with Wilco, seems particularly inspir find out more...

C.R.A.Z.Y. (2005)

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Eight-year-old Zachary has, so far, enjoyed life as his father's favourite son, as the possessor of a gift for healing and as younger sibling to a tearaway, a jock and a bookworm, but this relatively idyllic childhood in Qu�bec is cast under the shadow of his dad's suspicions when he is discovered wearing a dress. Seven years on it's 1975 and Zac is in thrall to Ziggy Stardust and his cousin's boyfriend, a confusing situation for him, made more complicated by a history of trying to satisfy his d find out more...

COBAIN: MONTAGE OF HECK (2015)

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Following Cobain from his earliest years in Aberdeen, WA, through the height of his fame, a visceral and detailed cinematic insight of an artist at odds with his surrou find out more...

COUNTRYMAN (1982)

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A young woman smuggling marijuana crash-lands her plane in Jamaica, but a local named Countryman rescues her and leads her away from the pursuing authorities. Features a fantastic soundtrack with the likes of Bob Marley 'Natural Mystic', Wally Badarou 'Obeah Man Dub' and Human Cargo with 'Carry Us Beyond'. find out more...

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DAVE CHAPPELLE'S BLOCK PARTY (2006)

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Dave Chappelle had a dream, and with his infectious easy charm it was never unlikely he'd make it a reality. Michel Gondry's documentary follows the comedian on his travels through the heartlands of America to throw the ultimate Brooklyn block party. A life affirming and good natured journey punctuated by performances from some of Hip Hop and R&B's royalty; amongst them Kane West, Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, The Roots, Cody Chestnutt and the Fugees. Good times. find out more...