Creatives: Make Music!

Women have been an integral part of rock music from the beginning, but have been successfully repressed from the collective memory.

Menachem, a widowed father is a former rock singer and has left everything behind to become part of the ultra orthodox jewish community.

The Greek composer and national hero Mikis Theodorakis settles accounts on stage with a society that robs its children of their future.

Heidi Specogna (Cahier africain) accompanies the Ethiopian singer Nardos Wude Tesfaw, who combines traditional singing and emancipation, over 5 years.

Unparalleled, intimate profile of the critically acclaimed artist M.I.A. that chronicles her remarkable journey from refugee immigrant to pop star.

Alexander Kluge and the multi-media artist Khavn revive the Orpheus myth and use it as a starting point for a true revolution.

They risk it all: the rock band Arikain, formed by Afghans living in Iran, dreams of performing on a stage one day.

In this music school, kids from Memphis, one of the USA’s most distressed cities, get a chance to become professional musicians.

Parov Stelar, is regarded as the founder of electro swing. His unique sound has been conquering concert halls around the world for more than 15 years.

Faced with the imminent destruction of their opera house, a traditional Sichuan opera troupe plans a big show to save their opera house.

A choreographer and a visual artist bring together urban dance and opera to reinvent Jean-Philippe Rameau's baroque masterpiece, Les Indes Galantes.

This LGBTQ musical revolves around Javi, a young sex worker, and his quest for love and happiness.

The first exploration of the incredible challenges that the punk subculture faced when it took root in the Nation’s Capital in the late 1970’s.

The musician Wilhelm Heckmann survived 8 years of concentration camp, branded with the 'pink triangle' for gay prisoners.

80 young artists from all over the world meet at Lichtenberg Castle, Germany to experience the creative and unifying power of music and dance.

The untold story of a series of Reagan-era guerrilla desert happenings, with Sonic Youth, Minutemen, Meat Puppets and Einstürzende Neubauten.

In a quest to find the sound of the German homelands (“Heimat”), a musician from New Zealand crisscrosses the country.

A guided tour through the improvised spaces of Janka Industries, an underground cellar vault and creative microcosm of Vienna’s subculture.

Sergei Nakariakov has succeeded in freeing the trumpet from the narrow boundaries that are attributed to it within classical music.

The British punk duo from Nottingham is known for their brutally honest lyrics and DIY-ethos.

Two street musicians tour through Germany for a year going from gig to gig and looking for somewhere to live.

Rodrigo Gonzalez, bassist of the German punk rock band DIE ÄRZTE, travels to Chile, on the trail of the music of his childhood.

A Palestinian director uses the story of legendary Syrian entertainer ASMAHAN to offer a fresh take on Middle Eastern history and the Arab Spring.

A look at five pioneers of electronic music for whom work is their raison d'etre.

The impressive life story of a unique dancer who successfully left her mark on the dance world.

Jowan Safadi, an Israeli Palestinian and musician from the Middle East, is under investigation by Israeli police for "inciting terrorism".

Multifaceted portrait of the composer and music critic Walter Arlen, who musically processed the horrors of the Nazi era.

He was a street musician, redneck, weirdo, fag and, above all, always a rebel - this documentary is a memorial to Cologne icon Jürgen Zeltinger.

A successful rock band from Greenland? It actually existed! In 1973, the Greenlandic band Sumé released their debut album.

An unusual portrait film about ex-punk Scumeck Sabottka, who has been a trailblazing tour and concert promoter for 30 years.

The inspiring story of the hip-hop electro duo "Scream Club!".

The film follows the lives of three Roadies. 15 years they lived their dream of sex and drugs and rock'n'roll. Now, at the end of their 30's, the desire ...

They were a sensation – yet went virtually unnoticed. The Monks themselves weren't even aware of the influence they had on other musicians.

Imagine waking up tomorrow morning and all music has disappeared. Just like that. What will remain when it is all gone: CD’s, iPods, instruments?

Moussa has swapped his Kalashnikov for a guitar. The former freedom fighter is now a protest singer.

A portrait of the Berlin bassist Hans Narva, his music, and his ironic denial of all rules – regardless of the authority behind them.

Oscar-winning documentary: The incredible, true story of Rodriguez, great '70s rock icon. The moving musical detective story won numerous awards.

A doc about four extraordinary women pursuing the same dream: composing, producing and living from their own music, without compromising their ideals

This film follows singer Bruno Adams struggle against cancer as he continues to tour and write songs.

Sasha Waltz is one of the best known and most exciting choreographers in Europe. Her choreographies always surprise the audience with new aesthetics in ...

This documentary is a memorial to the extraordinary artist, activist and family man Harry Belafonte.

From the streets of Kinshasa to world fame: the music doc BENDA BILILI! premiered in Cannes and charts the rise of street musicians Staff Benda Bilili ...

Leonard Percival Howell founded the Rastafarian Movement, was also sailor, world traveler, and revolutionary. The documentary follows from Jamaica to Panama, ...

Oscar winning documentarian Davis Guggenheim invited Jimmy Page, The Edge and Jack White - three of the most influential rock guitarists – to a musical ...

THE FOLK SINGER leads the viewer into a world full of raw human emotion, slapstick humor and wild American Roots Music.

This film is a unique portrait of Swiss band: THE DEAD BROTHERS. A melange of interviews, musical performance, monologues and cinematic imagery.