Tony Wilson Movies

  • 1976
    Occupy!

    Occupy!

    Occupy!

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    Bill Nighy, Pete Postlewaite and (briefly) Julie Walters, then all of the Everyman Theatre Company, feature in this potent reportage/dramatisation...

    Occupy!
  • 1990
    Madchester: The Sound of the North

    Madchester: The Sound of the North

    Madchester: The Sound of the North

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    Exploring the 'Madchester' music phenomena of the late '80s and early '90s. The band Northside appears in interview, rehearsal, live in concert and...

    Madchester: The Sound of the North
  • 2005
    Catch: The Hold Not Taken

    Catch: The Hold Not Taken

    Catch: The Hold Not Taken

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    Catch: The Hold Not Taken is a 2005 feature documentary film that contrasts the billion dollar industry of professional wrestling with its humble...

    Catch: The Hold Not Taken
  • 1986
    The Way They Were: Punk and the New Wave 1976-1978

    The Way They Were: Punk and the New Wave 1976-1978

    The Way They Were: Punk and the New Wave 1976-1978

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    A compilation of performances by bands taken from his previous TV shows in the late 70's, such as "So It Goes", hosted by Tony Wilson. Featuring:...

    The Way They Were: Punk and the New Wave 1976-1978
  • 1986
    The Durutti Column: Domo Arigato

    The Durutti Column: Domo Arigato

    The Durutti Column: Domo Arigato

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    The acclaimed live concert film by Manchester ensemble The Durutti Column, recorded in Tokyo in April 1985. Domo Arigato followed on the heels of...

    The Durutti Column: Domo Arigato
  • 1993
    New Order Story

    New Order Story

    New Order Story

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    Rising from the ashes of the legendary British post-punk unit Joy Division, the enigmatic New Order triumphed over tragedy to emerge as one of the...

    New Order Story
  • 2008
    The Smiths: The Queen Is Dead - A Classic Album Under Review

    The Smiths: The Queen Is Dead - A Classic Album Under Review

    The Smiths: The Queen Is Dead - A Classic Album Under Review

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    Showing for the first time how it all came together and what made it so great, the film is all at once hugely enlightening, downright entertaining,...

    The Smiths: The Queen Is Dead - A Classic Album Under Review
  • 2006
    Manchester Passion

    Manchester Passion

    Manchester Passion

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    The Manchester Passion is a passion play about the last hours of Jesus, retold using a backdrop of the contemporary music of Manchester, England. The...

    Manchester Passion
  • 2000
    The Alcohol Years

    The Alcohol Years

    The Alcohol Years

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    Carol Morley returns to Manchester, where in the early 1980s, five years of her life were lost in an alcoholic blur. The Alcohol Years is a poetic...

    The Alcohol Years
  • 2000
    Searching for Roger Taylor

    Searching for Roger Taylor

    Searching for Roger Taylor

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    Director Aaron Barnett turns a personal quest — meeting reclusive former rock idol Roger Taylor of "Duran Duran" — into a remarkable...

    Searching for Roger Taylor
  • 1979
    No City Fun

    No City Fun

    No City Fun

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    Amplification of article by Liz Naylor in the Manchester fanzine, 'City Fun', entitled 'No City Fun'. Music by Joy Division.

    No City Fun