Billy Bragg Movies

THE INTERNATIONALE draws on people's stories of an emotionally charged radical song (the long-time anthem of socialism and communism) to celebrate...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Pete Seeger

Two 50-minute documentaries from Billy's travels to the USA and USSR

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Billy Bragg

As quintessentially homegrown as a game of cricket or a plate of fish-and-chips, Morris dancing is one of Englands most ancient roots traditions. And...

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Cast: Tim Plester

Born James Henry Miller in 1915, MacColl became prominent on the folk scene in the 1950s and was also a labour activist and actor. This affectionate...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ewan MacColl

A look at the colourful lifestyle and inspiring music and lyrics of Shane MacGowan, former lead singer of the Pogues. Featuring specially-recorded...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Shane MacGowan

A documentary tribute to the singer/songwriter who died on 18th December, 2000.

Genre: Music

Cast: Kirsty MacColl

Documentary containing interviews and concert footage of the various musicians and bands within the Red Wedge organization on a tour within the UK.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Paul Weller

Last Shop Standing, inspired by the book of the same name by Graham Jones, takes you behind the counter to discover why nearly 2000 record shops have...

Genre: Music

Cast: Johnny Marr

A feature-length documentary about musician Jay Bennett (1963-2009), who was a key member of Wilco on the "Being There," "Summerteeth," "Yankee Hotel...

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Cast: Jay Bennett

"Man in the Sand" is a 1999 music documentary that chronicles the collaboration between Billy Bragg and Wilco, which involved the musicians creating...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Billy Bragg

On January 5, 1988, Artists Against Apartheid held a huge show in London to protest against the racist regime in South Africa, demanding the release...

Genre: Music

Cast: Sade

Set against the backdrop of the 2011 UK summer riots, Jamie, a young female offender who possesses a remarkable voice, meets a determined social...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Shirley Henderson

Beyond Barricades is a documentary on political punk band Anti-Flag, featuring interviews with Tom Morello, Billy Bragg, Tim McIlrath, Brian Baker &...

Genre: Music

Cast: Tom Morello

An inspiring, triumphant and wickedly funny portrait of one of comedy’s most enigmatic and important figures, CALL ME LUCKY tells the story of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Barry Crimmins

A look at the life of John Cooper Clarke. From his rise as a 'punk poet', through his heroin addiction, and finally to his comeback.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John Cooper Clarke

An exclusive film of Billy in concert in June 2013 performing his critically acclaimed "Tooth & Nail" album and other classic songs, at the stunning...

Genre: Music

Cast: Billy Bragg

Zimbabwean musician, Biggie Tempo, talks to a number of UK folk musicians about their work and their views on traditional music.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Biggie Tembo

From civil rights to the anti-war movement to the struggles of workers, folksinger Phil Ochs wrote topical songs that engaged his audiences in the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Phil Ochs

In January 1956, a new pop phenomenon appeared in the UK charts: a British artist playing a guitar. His name was Lonnie Donegan and the song he sang...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Billy Bragg

Every second Saturday in July, since 1871, the city of Durham has been taken over by miners, trade-unions and the general public for one of the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jeremy Corbyn

Woody Guthrie is one of America’s legendary songwriters. A voice of the people, he wrote hard-hitting lyrics for a hard-hit nation. His is a...

Genre: Music

Cast: Arlo Guthrie

This 10-song DVD accompaniment to the Tooth and Nail CD release showcases music videos from Billy Bragg's career, 1986-2002.

Genre: Music

Cast: Billy Bragg

A Finnish documentary about the feelings of a rock generation in the Soviet Union during Gorbachev's regime: the film follows underground bands' rise...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Vyacheslav Butusov

Documentary film for german TV about rock music in Soviet Union. Featuring: "Мистер...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Boris Grebenshchikov

London Weekend Television. Hosted by Melvyn Bragg. First screened in the UK on 31st March 1985.

Genre: Music

Cast: Billy Bragg

The story of the band that Paul Weller formed after The Jam split up in 1982, with insight from key members, collaborators and fans.

Genre: Music

Cast: Paul Weller

A biographical documentary about the life Hazel Dickens profiling a modern woman dealing with contemporary issues from a feminist perspective that is...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hazel Dickens

"What would the world be like without Beethoven?" That’s the provocative question posed by this music documentary from Deutsche Welle. To...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Sarah Willis

Described by Bono as 'the Noel Coward of our generation’, the singer and songwriter Kirsty MacColl would have turned 65 this year had her life...

Genre: Music

Cast: Kirsty MacColl