SouthbankDoc’n Roll Film Festival 2025
Celebrating music, art and subcultures at Doc’n Roll Film Festival.
The 12th edition of Doc’n Roll Film Festival at BFI Southbank features three electrifying premieres celebrating music’s rebels, innovators and rule-breakers. With Q&As at each screening, this is your chance to meet the artists, hear their stories and experience music history in the making.
London Premiere: Move Ya Body: The Birth of House + pre-recorded intro with director Elegance Bratton
Discover the history of the Chicago sound that led to a global house music revolution.
World Premiere: Rockers Don’t Stop: The Revival of Rockers Revenge + Q&A with director Arthur Baker, and Rockers Revenge band members Tina B, Donnie Calvin and Adrienne Johnson
A legendary 1980s group step into the studio to record an album, but years together have taken their toll, as this impressive documentary chronicles.
World Premiere: How Tanita Tikaram Became a Liar + Q&A with artist Tanita Tikaram and director Natacha Horn
Natacha Horn’s film offers an insightful, raw and defiant portrait of Tanita Tikaram.
Boy George & Culture Club + pre-recorded intro by director Alison Ellwood and in-person Q&A with Paul Carlin
A provocative, chaotic and impossibly fun look at one of the UK’s and music’s most groundbreaking bands.
BFI Southbank will be closed Tuesday 23 and Wednesday 24 June due to a private event. BFI Riverfront will be closed on 9 July until 5pm. It will re-open in the evening.
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