Boston Independent Film Festival: Music Films

The story of singer-songwriter Colin Hay, former front-man of Men at Work.

A successful singer-songwriter hatches a plan to help his friend, a struggling comedian, by hiring him as his opening act.

A Heavy Metal drummer and longtime Oakland resident makes art and music while living comfortably outside of society.

Before the internet changed everything, one band's will to succeed became legendary.

REAL BOY follows teenager Bennett Wallace over the first 3 1/2 years of his transition as he grapples with issues of identity, sobriety, and connection to the people he loves. And the person he loves most is his mom, Suzy, who struggles to accept and understand his decision to transition.
As Suzy works to overcome her misgivings, Bennett finds support in the people who understand him best—his musical hero Joe Stevens, a celebrated transgender musician fighting his own demons; and his best friend Dylan, another trans teen on a similar path to young manhood.

A funny & heartfelt look at alt-country rocker Lydia Loveless, a bubbling cauldron of emotions trying to keep rock 'n' roll alive.