Strummer - Documentaries

Documentaries

Let's Rock Again! is a one-hour music documentary, directed by Dick Rude, that follows Joe Strummer as he tours across America and Japan with The Mescaleros. It premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York, May 2004. Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten is a documentary about Joe Strummer by Julien Temple. It comprises archive footage of him spanning his life, and interviews with friends, family, and other celebrities. It debuted at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival.

A documentary on Strummer's politics Let Fury Have the Hour, written, directed, and produced by Antonino D'Ambrosio and executive produced by Rob McKay and based on the book of the same name by Antonino D'Ambrosio, debuted at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival featured in the Spotlight section where the high-profile films screen. Legendary guitarist from the MC5 Wayne Kramer composed the score and the soundtrack includes music from The Clash, Public Enemy, Minor Threat, Fugazi, The Coup, Ted Leo, Sean Hayes, Thievery Corporation]], Antibalas, Manu Chao, Antibalas, Street Sweeper Social Club, Gogol Bordello, The Kominas, Tommy Guerrero, DJ Spooky Redemption Song: The Ballad of Joe Strummer is a 2006 biography of Strummer by Chris Salewicz.

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