Category
page 1Documentary films about music festivals

Woodstock
1970 documentary film

Gimme Shelter
1970 documentary film

Jazz on a Summer's Day
1959 film by Bert Stern, Aram Avakian

Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021 film directed by Questlove

Fyre
2019 film directed by Chris Smith

For Those About to Rock: Monsters in Moscow
1992 film by Wayne Isham

Monterey Pop
1968 rockumentary directed by D. A. Pennebaker

Wattstax
Wattstax was a benefit concert organized by Stax Records to commemorate the seventh anniversary of the 1965 riots in the African-American community of Watts, Los Angeles. The concert took place at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on August 20, 1972. The concert's performers included all of Stax's prominent artists at the time. The genres of the songs performed included soul, gospel, R&B, blues, funk, and jazz. Months after the festival, Stax released a double LP of the concert's highlights, Wattstax: The Living Word. The concert was filmed by David L. Wolper's film crew and was made into the

Festival Express
2003 documentary film directed by Bob Smeaton

Sweet Toronto
1971 film by D. A. Pennebaker

Fyre Fraud
2019 film directed by Jenner Furst and Julia Willoughby Nason