Category
page 1Documentary films about punk music and musicians

1991: The Year Punk Broke
1992 film by Dave Markey

The Decline of Western Civilization
1981 film by Penelope Spheeris

The Filth and the Fury
2000 film by Julien Temple

Hype!
Hype! (1996) is a documentary directed by Doug Pray about the popularity of grunge rock in the early to mid-1990s United States. It incorporates interviews and rare concert footage to trace the development of the grunge scene from its early beginning in neighborhood basements to its emergence as an explosive pop culture phenomenon. Hype! attempts to dispel some of the myths of the genre promulgated by media hype by depicting the grunge subculture from the point of view of people who were active in the scene. The film generally portrays this mythos in a satirical way while acknowledging that it

Gimme Danger
2016 film by Jim Jarmusch

Sake Bombs and Happy Endings
2003 film

American Hardcore
2006 film by Paul Rachman

End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones
2003 film

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2011 film by P. David Ebersole

Skinhead Attitude
2003 documentary film by Daniel Schweizer

Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer
2013 Russian-British documentary film

Punk in Africa
2012 film

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
2007 film by Julien Temple

The Punk Syndrome
2012 film

Rude Boy
1980 film by Jack Hazan

Rokk í Reykjavík
1982 film by Friðrik Þór Friðriksson

Pussy versus Putin
2013 Russian television film about Pussy Riot

The Urethra Chronicles
1999 documentary about Blink-182 directed by Marcos Siega
Millencolin and the Hi-8 Adventures
video by Millencolin

Queercore – How to Punk a Revolution
2017 documentary film directed by Yony Leyser

Punk's Not Dead
2007 film
Along the Way
1990 film

The Velvet Underground
2021 film directed by Todd Haynes

The Blank Generation
1976 film by Amos Poe and Ivan Kral