Movies archive
Soul Boys of the Western World
- PG
- 107
- UK
Doco on '80s, British new wave mega-band Spandau Ballet, brilliantly named after toilet graffiti in a Berlin nightclub. Uses news footage, material from the band's archives and interviews to tell the tale.
Soul Kitchen
- 99
- Germany
A culinary comedy set in Hamburg, from director Fatih Akin (the excellent The Edge of Heaven). Winner of the Jury Prize at Venice Film Festival 2009.
Soul Man
- 105
- USA
To achieve his dream of attending Harvard, a pampered teen poses as a young black man to receive a full scholarship in this somewhat racist, '80s comedy.
Soul Power
- 93
- USA
Concert documentary of 'Zaire 74', the music festival of soul and African-diaspora talent that preceded the Ali-Foreman ‘Rumble in the Jungle’... featuring James Brown, Miriam Makeba, Celia Cruz, B.B. King (and Lucille), The Spinners, Bill Withers.
Soul Snatcher
- MA15+
- 124
- China, Hong Kong
In this Chinese fantasy adventure, a fox spirit teams up with an innocent scholar in his quest to find a pill that will grant him immortality.
Soul Surfer
- PG
- 106
- USA
True story about a teenage surfer girl (AnnaSophia Robb, Charlie & the Chocolate Factory) who summons the courage to get back in the water after losing an arm in a shark attack.
Soul in the Sea
- Exempt
- 64
- New Zealand
New Zealand documentary on Moko, the astonishingly sociable dolphin who became an icon in the town of Whakatane - earning his share of friends and detractors. Filmmaker Amy Taylor spent six months following the friendly mammal and his impact on the town.
Soulmates: Season 1
Bill Skarsgård (It), Sarah Snook (Succession) and Kingsley Ben-Adir (The OA) feature in this sci-fi romance anthology set 15 years in the future where a scientific discovery has led to a test that can find anyone's soulmate.
Sound City
- M
- USA
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl makes his directorial debut with this documentary on legendary California studio Sound City, the recording home for artists such as Neil Young, Fleetwood Mac, Tom Petty, Nirvana, Metallica and Rage Against the Machine.
Sound For The Future
- 102
- UK
Documentary "reconstruction" of the story of The Hippies – Britain's youngest post-pink band, as told told by it's drummer and filmmaker Matt Hulse.
Sound of Freedom
- M
- 131
- USA, Colombia, Mexico
After rescuing a young boy from child traffickers, a federal agent learns the boy’s sister is still captive and decides to embark on a dangerous mission to save her. Based on the story of former homeland security department agent, Tim Ballard.
Sound of Metal
- M
- 130
- USA, Belgium
In an Oscar-nominated performance, Riz Ahmed (Venom) plays a heavy metal drummer who faces a future of silence when he starts to lose his hearing in this Oscar-winning drama.
Sound of My Voice
- MA15+
- 84
- USA
Mind-bending thriller following two documentarians who seek to expose a cult leader who claims to be from an apocalyptic future. Stars Christopher Denham (Shutter Island) and Brit Marling (Another Earth).
Sound of Noise
- 102
- Sweden, France
A Swedish crime comedy about a tone-deaf cop’s search for a group of percussionists, disturbing the peace with their acts of 'musical terrorism'. Winner of Best Picture at Fantastic Fest 2010.
Sound of Silence (2017)
- PG
- 88
- India
A mute, abandoned boy learns to deal with his pain when he joins a Buddhist monastery in this Tibetan-language Indian film set in the Himalayas.
Sound of Violence
- 94
- USA
SXSW-hosted horror about Alexis, a deaf girl who recovers her hearing and develops synaesthesia during the brutal murder of her family. As an adult, Alexis is a musician, fascinated with the sound of human pain and willing to do anything to record it.
Sound of the Mountain
- PG
- 96
- Japan
An ingratiating bride develops warm ties to her father-in-law while her cold husband blithely slights her for another woman.
Soundgarden: Live from the Artists Den
- M
- 152
- USA
Previously unreleased full concert film recorded on February 17, 2013 at the Wiltern in L.A. at the end of Soundgarden's tour of King Animal.
Soundtrack for a Revolution
- 82
- USA
The story of the appalling inequality African Americans faced only 50 years ago and the struggle of Martin Luther King and the civil rights movement is retold vividly for the Obama generation through image and music...
Sour Grapes (2016)
- 88
- UK
UK crime documentary explores the havoc that Indonesian wine counterfeiter Rudy Kurniawan wrought on vintage wine collection circles.
Source Code
- 93
- USA, France
Sci-fi thriller centered on a soldier (Jake Gyllenhaal), part of a government experiment that enables him to cross over into another man's identity in the last eight minutes of his life. From the director of Moon.