Bob Geldof Movies

A POV documentary following filmmaker Teresa Alfeld's journey uncovering the story of her childhood best friend's dad, Doug Bennett, leader of the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Doug Bennett

An affectionate portrait of the man and the musician in a week that sees the ex-Beatie playing at the Buckingham Palace concert. With contributions...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Paul McCartney

World famous pop group the Spice Girls zip around London in their luxurious double decker tour bus having various adventures and performing for their...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Victoria Beckham

Billy Connolly delivers his special brand of stand-up comedy and abrasive humour in front of a celebrity audience.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Billy Connolly

A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.

Genre: Music

Cast: Bob Geldof

On 2 July 2005 an estimated 3 billion people came together in the fight against extreme poverty. LIVE 8 - 10 concerts featuring over 1000 musicians...

Genre: Music

Cast: Paul McCartney

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Cast: John Miles

Genre: Music

Cast: Peter Kingsbery

The Secret Policeman benefit shows for Amnesty International brought together comedy grand masters - from Python and Beyond the Fringe - and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dawn French

Mel Brooks delivers an enjoyable hour of comic diversion with his lovely actress-wife Anne Bancroft, writer comedian Ronny Graham and British...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mel Brooks

On his way to a Make Poverty History gig in Scotland, Bob Geldof is accidentally stranded by an incompetent chauffeur in a run-down motel in Northern...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bob Geldof

Following the success of the 1979 show and the financial benefits accruing to Amnesty from the spin-off movie, TV special and record albums –...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rowan Atkinson

When the British Amnesty shows finally resumed in 1987 after a six-year hiatus, the show format was retooled in an effort to take advantage of the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Chet Atkins

Genre: Music

Cast: Bob Geldof

When Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott died on 4 January 1986, he was 36 years old. His early death from a drug-related illness placed him in the same...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Phil Lynott

Louise simultaneously discovers that she is pregnant and that her mother is seriously ill. Happiness and guilt, euphoria and sadness, filial love and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Izïa Higelin

Ghost Blues follows the life and career of Rory Gallagher from his upbringing in Cork, his early days with a showband, the brief success of Taste and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Cameron Crowe

A down on his luck Irishman in London decides to play snooker for money.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bob Geldof

Jools Holland takes us on a journey of his life that has made him the doyen of the music scene.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tom Jones

Bono and others in a major Dublin, city wide event in honor of revered human rights activist Aung San Suu Kyi.

Genre: Music

Cast: Aung San Suu Kyi

There's 27 million slaves in the world today. We find them in the sex industry, as child soldiers, as unpaid housekeepers and in production and as...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Noam Chomsky

Featuring never-before-seen home movies and photographs, musician Bill Wyman opens up his vast personal archives to share stories and memories of his...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bill Wyman

An extraordinary music special is the climax to One World week. The brainchild of ex-10cc drummer Kevin Godley, it features the first true global...

Genre: Music

Cast: Laurie Anderson

A whistle-stop tour of rock from over the water, taking in some of the finest Irish rock offerings from the early 70s to the present day, as captured...

Genre: Music

Cast: Bono

Interviews from band members, producers and others comparing two iconic bands - ABBA and Queen.

Genre: Music

Cast: Björn Ulvaeus

Starsuckers is the most controversial documentary of the year, and was released in British cinemas in November 2009 to critical acclaim. It's a...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Rupert Degas

The Boomtown Rats Live in Japan, Tokyo 1980

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Cast: Bob Geldof

Documentary Chronicling the making of Artists United Against Apartheid “Sun City”

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Steven Van Zandt

On a January night in 1985, music's biggest stars gathered to record "We Are the World." This documentary goes behind the scenes of the historic...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lionel Richie

Compilation of all the best musical performances from Amnesty International's Secret Policeman's Ball series. All the brilliant moments from the...

Genre: Music

Cast: Bob Geldof

First and foremost, Frank Gehry is an artist. Described as a young child as having golden hands, Frank begins his creation through sketch. Forming...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Frank Gehry

A celebration of all things Irish, from sweeping landscapes to traditions and quirky sense of humor.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Pierce Brosnan

Novelist, broadcaster and former Art Of Noise member Paul Morley presents an overview of an evocative and sometimes cringe-inducing era of British...

Genre: Music

Cast: Bob Geldof

8 shorts centered around 8 themes directed by 8 famous film directors involved and sharing their opinion on progress, on the set-backs and the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nigist Anteneh

Germany's most popular punk rock band "Die Toten Hosen" ("The dead pants") celebrated their 30th anniversary in 2012. In his film "Nichts als die...

Genre: Music

Cast: Campino

Bernard Bottle, a mild mannered art buyer, is fired by his greedy boss, abandoned by his girlfriend and discovers a genie in an old bottle. The genie...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Lenny Henry

A clear-eyed look at the inevitability of our demise, based on Philip Larkin’s poem of the same name.

Genre: Animation

Cast: Bob Geldof

Rory Gallagher was the original Irish guitar hero, whose artistry with a battered ’61 Stratocaster became the stuff of legend. Bob Dylan and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Rory Gallagher

Following an extensive, two-year Seven News investigation spanning four continents and five countries, hidden bank vaults housing Michael’s...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michael Hutchence

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Campino

In depth look at the life and death of INXS frontman Michael Hutchence (1960-1997), who took his own life at an Australian hotel room at the age of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jim Forbes

A recovering alcoholic and recently converted Mormon, Arthur "Killer" Kane, of the rock band The New York Dolls, is given a chance at reuniting with...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Arthur Kane

A biography of the poet W. B. Yeats and his contribution to the Irish independence movement as a Protestant nationalist.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bob Geldof

A live concert in tribute to Freddie Mercury, former lead singer of Queen. Mercury died of AIDS and so some of the proceeds of this concert went to...

Genre: Music

Cast: Brian May

Two guys meet, one American, a deserter from the US army, one Brit, and they are drawn together by their mutual love of Soul music. Neither being...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Lenny Henry

A mockumentary, rockumentary featuring the spoof radio DJ's from Harry Enfield's sketch shows. Telling of their rise to fame, their influence on...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Harry Enfield

This is a film made by the some of the 48% who voted Remain. The film is of the 48% and for the 48%. It is their story, feelings and reasons for...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Patrick Stewart

The 1970s punk rock movement: New York had the Ramones, London had the Sex Pistols, Australia had the Saints. Stranded takes a look at the role four...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Neil Pigot

This musical celebration charts the lives and careers of some of the biggest selling acts in Irish rock, punk and pop from Van Morrison and Thin...

Genre: Music

Cast: Bob Geldof

Live Aid was held on 13 July 1985, simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, United...

Genre: Music

Cast: Bob Dylan

A behind-the-scenes look at Roger Waters and Alan Parker’s 1982 film, “The Wall”

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Roger Waters

Bob Geldof grew up listening to the radio on the outskirts of Dublin, where his loneliness and resentment of prescribed drudgery manifested itself in...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bob Geldof

An extra long special where "computer-generated" host from the future Max Headroom sings humorous holiday songs and interviews guests, along with a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Matt Frewer

Spinal Tap is back in a whole new feature-length rockumentary. Go behind the scenes and find out where the somewhat-less-than-fab three are now --...

Genre: Music

Cast: Christopher Guest

4 × DVD, The broadcast of the biggest benefit concert in history, organized by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise funds for Ethiopian famine...

Genre: Music

Cast: Elvis Costello

Forty years after Britain's foremost 'underground' band released their debut album, 'Piper At The Gates Of Dawn', Pink Floyd remain one of the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Joe Boyd

Pavarotti & Friends

Genre: Music

Cast: Luciano Pavarotti

Genre: Music

Cast: Max Moor

This concert film was created for the London premiére launch of Live Aid on dvd in November 2004. It contains selected highlights of the...

Genre: Music

Cast: Bob Geldof

In April 1986, inspired by the previous summer's bombastic Live Aid event and the success of Amnesty's first four Secret Policeman's Ball shows, the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rowan Atkinson

The story of The Boomtown Rats, who fought a conservative Ireland, broke through the UK punk scene, scored global No 1 hits and revolutionised the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bob Geldof

Genre: Music

Cast: Bob Geldof

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song is a documentary which examines how the song was written, how producer Quincy Jones and songwriters...

Genre: Music

Cast: Jane Fonda

Genre: Music

Cast: Bob Geldof

A visual record of London punk life in the late '70s, filled with never-before-seen live concert footage and commentary from the Clash, the Jam,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gaye Black

A 30-minute video featuring documentary footage shot at the November 1984 recording session of Band Aid's 'Do They Know It's Christmas?'. It includes...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: George Michael

Documentary which traces the story of Live Aid from its humble beginnings, a pop tune cobbled together in the back seat of a taxi, to the eve of the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bob Geldof

A countdown of the 20 greatest gigs of all-time as chosen by a panel of pundits, promoters and performers.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Paul Gambaccini

Australian Diana Spencer wins a competition in a women's magazine, and as a prize gets a trip for two to London, where she wants to meet her idol and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Toni Collette

A documentary about Spitting Image (1984) and the impact it had, including clips of the most memorable moments and contributions from many of the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Simon Chadwick

A legendary music industry figure and star-maker takes a late-in-life career left turn, to write and perform his own music with a little help from...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: BP Fallon

Cartoonist Gerald Scarfe looks at that most English of things - the folly.

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Cast: Gerald Scarfe

Forty years on from the release of the hit single by charity supergroup Band Aid, this documentary unearths 75 minutes of rare and previously unseen...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bob Geldof

The story of how George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley's Wham! turned one song into a cultural phenomenon. As well as new interviews with Wham! fans and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: George Michael