music documentary

Boom: A Film About the Sonics (Director’s cut 2023)

By Sabina Dana Plasse | October 2023

VASHON ISLAND FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! When director, writer, and editor Jordan Albertsen set out to make a documentary film about the…

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VASHON ISLAND FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! When director, writer, and editor Jordan Albertsen set out to make a documentary film about the Pacific Northwest...

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AWARD THIS! 2023 NOMINEE! Finding Her Beat, directed by Dawn Mikkelson and Keri Pickett, spotlights the dream of Jennifer Weir, a Korean adoptee living in...

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Jeremy A. Lopez's documentary, One for ALL: The DJ Chris Villa Story, takes into the world of competitive DJ-ing, but this is not your typical sports or...

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AVAILABLE OCTOBER 24! Hip-hop fans, rejoice. Frank Meyer’s incisive documentary Freestyle 101: Hip Hop History offers a detailed, highly entertaining...

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Aethereal. Luminescent. Illusory. Directors ETA and Shanhuan Manton's Confluence: A Meditation in Documentary Form is a powerful and entrancing music...

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Hardcore Brazilian music fanatics have reason to rejoice over directors Roberto de Oliveira and Jom Tob Azulay's documentary Elis & Tom, about famed...

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NOW IN THEATERS! Every summer, our local county fair books a long string of rock tribute bands paying homage to the great music of the past. We love...

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The middle of nowhere turns out to be more high-kicking than imagined in the normalcy-shattering post-punk rock documentary We Were Famous, You Don't...

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In the 1970s, a man by the name of Claude Nobs came up with the idea to bring together jazz musicians and those that love the genre in one place. It was...

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OAK CLIFF FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! It looks like there are hidden fires still burning deep within the documentary format with the pop culture megalith...

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