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  • Jazz: A Film by Ken Burns - A comprehensive documentary exploring the history of jazz music and its cultural significance.
  • What Happened, Miss Simone? - A documentary about the life of iconic musician Nina Simone, exploring her artistry and cultural impact.
  • Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Story - Documentary film about the life and music of jazz legend John Coltrane.
  • 20 Feet from Stardom - A documentary highlighting the untold true story of the backup singers behind some of music's biggest names.
  • A Great Day in Harlem - A documentary that features a famous photograph of jazz musicians gathered in Harlem, delving into their stories.
  • The Apollo - Documentary about the historic Apollo Theater and its influence on African American culture and music.
  • Sound City - A documentary about the legendary recording studio and the famous musicians that recorded there.
  • Miles Ahead - A biographical film about Miles Davis' life and music during the late 1970s.
  • The Last Waltz - A documentary concert film about The Band's final concert, featuring numerous famous musicians.
  • Muscle Shoals - A documentary about the famous Muscle Shoals Sound Studio and the music produced there.
  • Inside Llewyn Davis - A fictionalized portrayal of the 1960s folk music scene, emphasizing the struggles of artists.
  • Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band - A documentary exploring the life of Robbie Robertson and his experiences with The Band.
  • Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest - Documentary about the influential hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest and their cultural impact.
  • This Is It - A behind-the-scenes look at Michael Jackson's final concert series, showcasing his artistry and preparation.
  • It Might Get Loud - A documentary featuring musicians discussing their craft and the influence of guitar music.
  • The Carter - A documentary that delves into the life and career of rapper Lil Wayne.
  • American Masters: Janis Joplin - A documentary about the life and music of Janis Joplin, highlighting her impact on rock music.
  • Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World - Explores the influence of Native American music and musicians on rock and roll.
  • Amy - A documentary that tells the story of singer Amy Winehouse and her struggles with fame and addiction.
  • Shut Up and Play the Hits - A documentary about LCD Soundsystem's final concert, reflecting on music's impact and artistry.
  • The Wrecking Crew - A documentary about the session musicians who played on numerous hit records in the 1960s and 70s.
  • Born to Be Blue - A fictionalized account of the life of jazz musician Chet Baker, highlighting his struggles and artistry.
  • The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble - A documentary featuring diverse musicians from around the world collaborating and sharing their cultures.
  • Rolling Stone: Stories from the Edge - A documentary series exploring the cultural impact of the Rolling Stone magazine and the music industry.
  • The Defiant Ones - A docuseries detailing the lives of music producers Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine and their groundbreaking work.
  • Music in Exile - Documentary illustrating how music serves as a means of expression for exiled artists and musicians.
  • Hip-Hop Evolution - A docuseries that tracks the history and evolution of hip-hop culture and music.
  • Funk Frenzy - A documentary exploring the funk music movement and its cultural significance and musical impact.
  • The Soul of America - A documentary series highlighting the intersection of American music and social change throughout history.
  • The History of Rock 'n' Roll - A docuseries providing an in-depth look at the development and cultural impact of rock music.
  • Fire Music - A documentary that dives into the avant-garde jazz movement and its revolutionary musicians.
  • The Great Jazz Road Trip - Explores the rich history of jazz through its legendary locations and influential artists.
  • Soul: The Voice of the People - Documentary on the evolution of soul music and its societal impact throughout history.
  • We Are the Strange - An animated feature that combines music and surreal visual storytelling, reflecting artistic innovation.
  • Jazz on a Summer's Day - A concert film showcasing the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival, capturing the essence of jazz.
  • I Called Him Morgan - A documentary about the life and tragic death of jazz musician Lee Morgan.
  • The Band: Going Back to Memphis - A documentary chronicling the legacy and influence of The Band's music and their connections to key artists.
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# Title Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status
1
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Everything Everywhere All at Once 140 min
2022 United States of America 646078 7.7 Film HD
2
What Happened, Miss Simone?
What Happened, Miss Simone? 101 min
2015 United States of America 15458 7.6 Film HD
3
20 Feet from Stardom
20 Feet from Stardom 89 min
2013 United States of America 14503 7.4 Film HD
4
Sound City
Sound City 106 min
2013 United States of America 13786 7.8 Film HD
5
Miles Ahead
Miles Ahead 100 min
2016 United States of America 11036 6.4 Film HD
6
The Last Waltz
The Last Waltz 117 min
1978 United States of America 22183 8.1 Film HD
7
Inside Llewyn Davis
Inside Llewyn Davis 104 min
2013 France 172317 7.4 Film HD
8
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band 100 min
2020 Canada 2454 7.4 Film HD
9
This Is It
This Is It 111 min
2009 United States of America 43874 7.2 Film HD
10
Amy
Amy 128 min
2015 United Kingdom 57958 7.8 Film HD
11
Born to Be Blue
Born to Be Blue 97 min
2015 Canada 9808 6.8 Film HD
12
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones 96 min
1958 United States of America 20130 7.5 Film HD
13
I Called Him Morgan
I Called Him Morgan 91 min
2016 Sweden 2054 7.3 Film HD