Rick Rubin
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Filmography
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JAY-Z: Fade to Black
(2004)JayZ is one of the most successful and creative hiphop artists of all time. His remarkable rise to fame was heralded by his first album Reasonable Doubt, released in 1996, which broke new ground for rap, telling the bittersweet story of a street hustler from Brooklyn with striking, coded lyrics supported by rich soul samples. The program uncovers the unusual story of how and why Reasonable D...

Tom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free
(2021)Extensive interviews and footage from an archive of 16mm film give an intimate look at Tom Petty during the making of his 1994 album Wildflowers.

Truth to Power
(2020)This documentary looks at System of a Down's Serj Tankian, whose passion for human rights led him to become a social justice organizer.

End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones
(2003)The true story of the Ramones, featuring founding member Tommy Ramone, and rare, unreleased broadcast interviews with the other members.

May It Last: A Portrait of the Avett Brothers
(2017)From longtime fans Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio and filmed with extraordinary access over the course of more than two years, May It Last is an intimate portrait of the acclaimed North Carolina band The Avett Brothers, charting their decade-and-a-half rise, while chronicling their present-day collaboration with famed producer Rick Rubin on the multi-Grammy-nominated album “True Sadness,” which was released on American Recordings/Republic Records. With the recording process as a backdrop, the film depicts a lifelong bond and unique creative partnership, as band members undergo marriage, divorce, parenthood, illness, and the challenges of the music business. More than just a music documentary, May It Last is a meditation on family, love, and the passage of time.