"A lot of people thought punk style was about mohawks, safety pins, and nihilism, but it wasn't. It was about freedom and expressing it. I think that was one of the things that drew me to the punk movement."
- Don Letts -

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BEYOND BARRICADES

A documentary that covers the history of the political punk band Anti-Flag. The film features interviews with famous musicians such as Tom Morello, Billy Bragg, Tim McIlrath, and Brian Baker. The documentary shows the challenges and difficulties faced by those who play political music and dedicate their lives to activism.

PUNK

A four-part American documentary series. Each episode focuses on a different era, from the protopunk movement of the '60s to the present day, providing a comprehensive overview of the evolution and impact of punk. The series not only showcases the musical revolution but also the rebellious spirit and creative energy that inspired generations and continues to have a tangible effect on pop culture.

THE GODFATHERS OF HARDCORE

The Godfathers of Hardcore explores the story of Roger Miret and Vinnie Stigma, defining figures of hardcore punk – offering a glimpse into how they shaped the music scene at the forefront of Agnostic Front.

RUDEBOY - THE STORY OF TROJAN RECORDS

The film RUDEBOY presents the story of the legendary Trojan Records with archive footage, interviews, and narrative elements, showcasing a key player in the cultural revolution on British dancefloors in the late '60s and early '70s.

THE ALLINS

In 1993, GG Allin died of a heroin overdose at just 37 years old – his death became a myth, just like his life. Award-winning director Sami Saif's documentary, THE ALLINS, offers a loving and entertaining glimpse into the daily lives of the controversial singer's family, while shedding new light on the punk icon's legacy.

24 Hour Party People

2002

Feature Film

7.4/10 (IMDb)

Director:

Michael Winterbottom

Writer:

Frank Cottrell Boyce

Length:

115 min

Language:

Angol

Cast:

Steve Coogan, John Thomson, Shirley Henderson, Mark Windows

Manchester, 1976. After a life-changing Sex Pistols gig, Cambridge-educated TV reporter Tony Wilson decides to start a revolution. With his friends, he launches Factory Records, which becomes home to era-defining bands like Joy Division and the Happy Mondays. The film charts Wilson's dizzying journey from the label's rise and the opening of the legendary Haçienda club to the personal and professional crises that ultimately signaled the end of the Manchester music scene in the early '90s.

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