Viv Albertine
The hitherto overlooked story of one of British music’s most influential and game-changing bands.
All too often, every great female rock musician has to answer a predictable question - what is it like being a girl in a band? For many, the sight of a girl shredding a guitar or laying into the drums is still a bit of a novelty. As soon as women started forming their own bands they were given labels - the rock chick, the girl band or one half of the rock 'n' roll couple. Kate Mossman aims to look beyond the cliches of fallen angels, grunge babes and rock chicks as she gets the untold stories from rock's frontline to discover if it has always been different for the girl in a band.
This documentary explores Kate Bush's career and music, from January 1978's Wuthering Heights to her 2011 album 50 Words for Snow, through the testimony of some of her key collaborators and those she has inspired.
An intimate examination of a contemporary artist couple, whose living and working patterns are threatened by the imminent sale of their home.
Documentary on Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious, with contributions from bandmates, friends, and associates including Glen Matlock, Jah Wobble, Viv Albertine, Marco Pirroni, Dave Vanian, Alan Jones, Ron Watts, Caroline Coon and many others.
Fantasy drama Rachel's Dream was set sometime in the future when the world is besieged by technology, young Rachel discovers that through a large bank of video screens in her sister's apartment, her wishes can come true when she brings to life the image on an anti-pollution poster. This new friend helps her to make up her mind about her own future.
