"You can be a punk in photography, in journalism, in literature, you just have to think through history. You can see other punk attitudes that have nothing to do with music. I'd even venture to say we don't need any more damn musicians." - Don Letts -
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
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 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.
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.
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.
The Day the Country Died
2007
Documentary
7.4/10 (IMDb)
Director:
Roy Wallace
Writer:
Ian Glasper
Length:
120 min
Language:
English
This documentary chronicles the history of the British anarcho-punk movement that erupted in the early 1980s. It features bands like Crass, Subhumans, and Conflict, who risked their freedom to proclaim their radical ideals. Through interviews and archival footage, the film portrays an era when music and politics were inextricably linked.

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