"Punk rock is just another word for freedom."
- Patti Smith -
A brutally honest documentary chronicling four decades of NOFX’s career, exploring the music, chaos, and contradictions behind one of punk rock’s most outspoken bands. Through firsthand accounts and unseen moments, the film reveals a story that is as reckless and funny as it is personal.
Based on the novel by Glen Matlock, a founding member of the Sex Pistols and co-writer of ten of the twelve iconic songs on their sole studio album, 'NEVER MIND THE BOLLOCKS'. Matlock details the mindset of early 70s Britain and reveals a trove of secrets
Documentary about the Slovenian punk movement (1977–1985): the rebellion of high school bands against the Yugoslav communist regime. As Tito was dying, an explosive counterculture emerged in Ljubljana, which the authorities tried to crush through repression and the infamous “Nazi punk affair”.
A group of youths band together to break out of their hopeless small town. The story is inspired by Rancid and the '90s East Bay punk scene.
Late seventies, Poland. In a backwater town, Ustrzyki Dolne, a few teenagers form a punk rock band under the influence of the Sex Pistols. When Radio Free Europe starts a program for them following their letter, the communist secret service also takes notice of their rebellion. An officer makes it clear to them: Ustrzyki Dolne is not London, there will be no punk here.
Turn It Around - The Story of East Bay Punk
A documentary has been made about the East Bay punk scene of the '80s and '90s. Release date: June 22, 2018.
A multitude of iconic musicians have come together to tell the story of the Bay Area punk scene's explosion in the late ‘80s and early ‘90s in the film "Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk."

The film is narrated by Iggy Pop, while all three members of Green Day serve as executive producers.

“Turn It Around gave us the opportunity to tell the story of the East Bay punk rock scene, a scene that is sacred to me, Mike, and Tré, and to many others who were there at its inception and participated in shaping it,” said Billie Joe Armstrong, frontman of Green Day. “We are proud to show the world the story of this movement, and we hope the film will inspire others to create unique music and build an artistic community.”

The documentary features interviews with musicians such as the members of Green Day, Fat Mike from NOFX, Duff McKagan from Guns n' Roses, Tim Armstrong from Rancid, Matt Freeman, Lars Frederiksen, Kirk Hammett from Metallica, Noodles from The Offspring, Jello Biafra and East Bay Ray from The Dead Kennedys, Ian Mackaye from Fugazi, Kathleen Hanna from Bikini Kill, Brett Gurewitz and Jay Bentley from Bad Religion, Davey Havok from AFI, and many others.



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