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The Cream Will Rise (1998), Nico-Icon (1995), Crumb (1994), Bunch of Kunst (2017), Kurt Cobain About a Son (2006), The Nomi Song (2004), Gimme Danger (2016) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

The Cream Will Rise (1998)

The Cream Will Rise (1998)

7.3/10 Documentary, Drama

The Cream Will Rise is a documentary that exposes the turbulent and troubling side of singer/songwriter Sophie B. Hawkins' early years when a confrontation with her mother forces her to come to terms with some of the demons and darker moments of her childhood. This moving portrait combines Hawkins' performance footage with intimate moments of revelation.

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Nico-Icon (1995)

Nico-Icon (1995)

8.8/10 Documentary

Filmmaker Susan Ofteringer profiles German model, cult figure and heroin addict Nico, nee Christa Paffgen.

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Crumb (1994)

Crumb (1994)

8.0/10 Documentary

An intimate portrait of controversial cartoonist Robert Crumb and his traumatized family.

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Bunch of Kunst (2017)

Bunch of Kunst (2017)

7.5/10 Documentary, Music

British punk duo Sleaford Mods have been called "the voice of Britain" by their fans, "Britain's angriest band" by the Guardian and "The world's greatest rock 'n' roll band" by Iggy Pop. "Bunch of Kunst" follows them on their two-year journey from Nottingham bedroom recording sessions to chart success.

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Kurt Cobain About a Son (2006)

Kurt Cobain About a Son (2006)

7.4/10 Documentary

Documentary filmmaker A.J. Schnack created this impressionistic tribute to Nirvana front man Kurt Cobain, who committed suicide in 1994 at the age of 27, during the height of his fame. His source material comes from hours of recorded interviews with Cobain that music journalist Michael Azerrad conducted for his 1993 book "Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana," which Schnack combines with wordless visuals exploring the three cities Cobain called home: Aberdeen, Olympia and Seattle, Washington.

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The Nomi Song (2004)

The Nomi Song (2004)

7.3/10 Documentary

Having failed to break into professional opera in his native Germany (where, as an usher in West Berlin's Deutsche Oper, he would serenade the staff after the 'real' performances were over) the diminutive Klaus Nomi headed for NYC in 1972. The vibrant New Wave/avant-garde gestalt of the mid/late '70's East Village proved to be fertile ground for the development of his...Read all

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Gimme Danger (2016)

Gimme Danger (2016)

7.2/10 Documentary, Music

An in-depth look at legendary punk band The Stooges.

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Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus (2003)

Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus (2003)

6.8/10 Documentary

Traveling through the American South, documentarian Andrew Douglas trains his lens on Jim White, an alternative-country musician, as he performs in venues that range in variety from churches to coal mines. During this journey, White shares his experience of growing up in the Deep South, while Douglas interviews a number of other Southern musicians, artists and writers, attempting to gain a perspective on a unique culture that is often overlooked.

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Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives (2015)

Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives (2015)

8.0/10 Documentary

A retrospective look at the "Best Hip Hop Radio Show of All-Time".

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Dave Chappelle's Block Party (2005)

Dave Chappelle's Block Party (2005)

7.2/10 Comedy, Documentary, Music

A mix of Dave Chappelle's sketch comedy and musical interludes, inspired in part by the 1973 documentary Wattstax.

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The Decline of Western Civilization Part III (1998)

The Decline of Western Civilization Part III (1998)

7.2/10 Documentary

The Decline of Western Civilization III is a 1998 documentary film that follows the gutter punk lifestyle of homeless teenagers.

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Kill Your Idols (2004)

Kill Your Idols (2004)

3.8/10 Documentary

Filmmaker S.A. Crary examines New York's No Wave music scene of the 1980s and today, featuring performance footage and interviews with Lydia Lunch, Sonic Youth and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs.

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The Hip Hop Project (2006)

The Hip Hop Project (2006)

5.8/10 Documentary

The Hip Hop Project is the dynamic and inspirational story of a group of New York City teenagers who transform their life stories into powerful works of art, using hip hop as a vehicle for self-development and personal discovery. The film traces the evolution of this award-winning outreach program developed by Kazi, a formerly homeless teenager turned youth mentor. Af...Read all

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Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer (2007)

Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer (2007)

7.9/10 Documentary, Music

A tribute to jazz diva Anita O'Day, completed just weeks before her death in November 2006.

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Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth (1998)

Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth (1998)

7.9/10 Documentary

Comedian Lenny Bruce struck a subversive chord in an era of change in America. After getting his start as a conventional stand-up comic, Bruce's increasingly iconoclastic act transformed him into a leading figure of the 1960s counterculture. This is his story.

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Imagine: John Lennon (1988)

Imagine: John Lennon (1988)

7.9/10 Documentary

A biography of the rock music star.

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Anvil! The Story of Anvil (2008)

Anvil! The Story of Anvil (2008)

7.9/10 Documentary

Since 1978, Anvil has become one of heavy metal's most influential yet commercially unsuccessful acts. In 2006, after a fledging European tour Anvil sets out to record their thirteenth album and continue to follow their dreams.

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Bill Cunningham New York (2010)

Bill Cunningham New York (2010)

7.9/10 Documentary, Biography, Drama, History

A profile of the noted and extraordinarily cheerful veteran New York City fashion photographer.

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