Movies: Pauline Black
- 2024
Sounds Like It's Christmas with Ken Bruce (2024)
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The broadcaster puts together his perfect Christmas playlist, and talks to some of the stars behind the festive classics, who choose their own favourite tinsel-covered tracks....
- 1994
Funny Man (1994)
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When Max Taylor wins the ancestral home of Callum Chance in a game of Poker, little does he realize that the game is far from over. One by one, Max's family are murdered by the Funny Man, a demonic jester with a varied and imaginative repertoire of h...
- 2016
The Story of Skinhead (2016)
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Don Letts examines the history of this notorious subculture in a fascinating documentary, which features interviews with members of different skinhead scenes through the decades. Beginning in the late 1960s, Don fondly recalls a time of multiracial h...
- 1980
Punk and Its Aftershocks (1980)
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Documentary about the pedigrees of punk featuring The Boomtown Rats, Sex Pistols, Pretenders, The Clash, The Jam, Madness, Ian Dury & The Blockheads, The Specials, Secret Affair, and many ......
- 2020
White Riot (2020)
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Exploring how punk influenced politics in late-1970s Britain, when a group of artists united to take on the National Front, armed only with a fanzine and a love of music....
- 2022
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony (2022)
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The closing ceremony for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, held at the Alexander Stadium in Perry Barr....
- 2018
Rudeboy: The Story of Trojan Records (2018)
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This stylish documentary about the iconic ska, reggae and rock-steady label is a timely and wide-ranging celebration of british Jamaican working-class youth culture....
- 2011
Gershwin's Summertime: The Song That Conquered the World (2011)
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The song "Summertime" was written by George Gershwin for the 1935 opera Porgy and Bess. The lyrics are by DuBose Heyward and although not thought to be directly involved, Ira Gershwin gets an official credit. The song soon developed a life of it's ow...
- 1981
Dance Craze (1981)
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Rocksteady to both a visual and musical documentary of the big shots of the English 2-Tone movement of the late 1970s that has the exhaustive, high-energy performances exploding onto stage. Jump, shout, twist and crawl and dance to the tunes of Ska a...
- 2021
2 Tone: The Sound of Coventry (2021)
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The story of how 2 Tone, a record label from Coventry went on to have a global impact. The brainchild of Jerry Dammers saw dance music with a message dominate the charts from 1979....
- 2024
The Specials – A Message to You (2024)
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The Specials don’t just write memorable songs - they soundtrack moments in history. This film explores how the band’s music was influenced by social, economic, and political events and how they have continued to shape contemporary music and popular c...
- 2024
Pauline Black: A 2-Tone Story (2024)
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Pauline Black is a multi-talented figure who dedicated four decades to music, while supporting and campaigning for racial equality. Featuring excellent archive and contemporary footage, the film charts Black’s history – from her adopted background to...
- 1980
Rudies Come Back (The Rise & Rise of 2-Tone) (1980)
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Adrian Thrills investigates a new and exhilarating musical blend which is taking the country by storm. 2-tone is a unique mix of music, fusing together reggae, rock, soul, ska, blue beat and punk. With its home in Coventry and its roots in reggae, it...
- 1953
Skid Kids (1953)
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Story about a group of young cyclist track riders and their effort to retain their track against long odds....
- 2021
Coventry Cathedral: Building for a New Britain (2021)
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In November 1940, German bombers destroyed much of the city centre of Coventry and reduced the city's medieval cathedral to rubble. Just 22 years later, in May 1962, a new cathedral designed by Basil Spence was consecrated on the site. Built in a bol...