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Billy Preston: That’s the Way God Planned It

As director Paris Barclay makes clear, Preston was one of the early 1970s’ most exciting and original musicians, either as an invaluable sideman or as a hitmaker.

EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert

Baz Luhrmann and Elvis Presley go well together. EPiC mines unseen footage from two early 1970s Elvis concert films that have been restored.

You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine

If you’re a fan of John Prine or of roots music and Americana, then this is a feast.

It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley

An intimate portrait of the too-short life of musician Jeff Buckley.

Boy George & Culture Club; Billy Idol Should Be Dead; Depeche Mode: M | Tribeca Festival 2025

Three films brought the British Invasion of the 1980s roaring back to life.

Garland Jeffreys: The King of in Between

A revealing overview of the musician’s career and music that should appeal to both longtime fans and the uninitiated.

Pink Floyd at Pompeii: MCMLXXII

Adrian Maben’s 1972 concert film Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii has been digitally restored and remixed for IMAX screens.

One to One: John & Yoko

Kevin Macdonald’s documentary centers on John Lennon’s final full-length live concert, held in 1972.

Janis Ian: Breaking Silence

Presented in chronological order, the documentary offers a solid, if uninspired, overview of Janis Ian’s compelling life.