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Don Letts (born 10 January 1956) is a British film director and musician. He is credited as the man who through his DJing at clubs like The Roxy brought together punk and reggae music.

Most Popular Don Letts Trailers

Total trailers found: 48

Sinéad Trailer (2024)

08 January 2024

With contributions from David Holmes, Christy Moore, Imelda May, Don Letts, BP Fallon and more, this documentary reflects on Sineád O’Connor’s influence on Irish life and people.

Midnight Breaks Trailer (1990)

18 October 1990

When sweet-voiced Cassie of unsigned reggae act Midnight is offered a lucrative deal to join successful group Breaks by record company rep Billy, her band mate boyfriend Tyron is none too pleased.

Tony Christie: Going Home Trailer (2009)

20 February 2009

Short Documentary by Don Letts

Here to be Heard: The Story of The Slits Trailer (2018)

18 April 2018

The tale of the formation, journey and end of the seminal Punk/Reggae band The Slits.

No Future - Als der Punk Wellen schlug Trailer (2016)

14 August 2016

Gummed Labels Trailer (1992)

08 September 1992

Comedy thriller deals with an arranged marriage.

The King of Comedy Trailer (1982)

18 December 1982

Aspiring comic Rupert Pupkin attempts to achieve success in show business by stalking his idol, a late night talk-show host who craves his own privacy.

Rock Milestones: The Clash's London Calling Trailer (2006)

01 September 2006

Critical review of the English punk rock band's 1979 album, 'London Calling'. The program features input from industry experts, including film director and DJ Don Letts, rare performance footage and clips from songs such as 'Should I Stay Or Should I Go', 'White Riot' and 'London Calling'.

Punk: Attitude Trailer (2005)

04 July 2005

From London's 1970 mod scene to Sonic Youth, punk music has always been about attitude and anarchy. This comprehensive rockumentary traces the roots of punk, from The Velvet Underground and the New York Dolls to the Sex Pistols and The Clash.

When Blondie Came to Britain Trailer (2023)

18 November 2023

The story of Britain’s long relationship with Blondie - the part it played in helping the band to international success and the impact the band had on British fans and musicians.

Who Killed Nancy? Trailer (2009)

11 April 2009

On October 12th, 1978, New York Police discovered the lifeless body of a young woman, slumped under the bathroom sink in a hotel room.

When Bob Marley Came to Britain Trailer (2020)

29 August 2020

Featuring rarely seen archive and interviews, this documentary examines Bob Marley’s special relationship with Britain and reveals how he inspired a generation of black British youth.

The Damned: Don't You Wish That We Were Dead Trailer (2015)

15 March 2015

From Lemmy filmmaker Wes Orshoski comes the story of the long-ignored pioneers of punk: The Damned, the first U.

England 79 Trailer (2019)

01 November 2019

"England 79" - 17 scenes from Great Britain the winter of discontent, 1979.

Dancehall Queen Trailer (1997)

10 October 1997

Marcia has a tough life in Kingston, Jamaica, where she's the sole provider for her teenage daughter.

Rock 'N' Roll Exposed: The Photography of Bob Gruen Trailer (2013)

06 March 2013

From Led Zeppelin to The Rolling Stones, Elvis to Madonna, John Lennon to Johnny Rotten, Bob Gruen has captured half a century of music through the eye of a lens.

Rudeboy: The Story of Trojan Records Trailer (2018)

12 October 2018

This stylish documentary about the iconic ska, reggae and rock-steady label is a timely and wide-ranging celebration of british Jamaican working-class youth culture.

A City Runs Through the Festival Trailer (2007)

11 April 2007

A City Runs Through the Festival is an anatomy of the Festival through the eyes of its own audience.

The Clash : The Essential Clash Trailer (2003)

13 June 2003

Formed in 1976, The Clash embodied passion, idealism and political social zeal. Blending rock, reggae, hip-hop and funk, they were the cutting edge of the punk scene.

Coping with Cupid Trailer (1991)

31 December 1991

Three blondes from another planet land on earth to conduct research into romantic love

Evidently... John Cooper Clarke Trailer (2012)

30 May 2012

A look at the life of John Cooper Clarke. From his rise as a 'punk poet', through his heroin addiction, and finally to his comeback.

One Love Trailer (2003)

18 May 2003

Kassa a free-wheelin rasta man, falls for a straight laced gospel singer Serena, when they both meet as they enter a music contest.

Basically, Johnny Moped Trailer (2013)

14 June 2013

A funny and often moving account of one of UK music's great lost treasures. Formed in 1974 by a group of school friends from Croydon, Johnny Moped were the band fronted by, and named after, the enigmatic Paul Halford aka Johnny Moped.

Carnival! Trailer (2009)

29 August 2009

The Punk Rock Movie Trailer (1978)

09 June 1978

Documentary on the London punk-rock scene, circa '78

BAD I+II Trailer (1992)

03 March 1992

A collection of music videos by Big Audio Dynamite. Featuring videos for The Bottom Line, E=MC^2, Medicine Show, C'mon Every Beatbox, V-Thirteen, Sightsee M.

Sounds Like the 80s Trailer (2023)

27 June 2023

Ken Bruce celebrates the sound of the 1980s, as icons from the British music scene pick their favourite tracks that defined a generation, to create their ultimate mixtape.

Don Letts - 6 Music Festival Trailer (2023)

26 March 2023

The 6 Music presenter and DJ warms up the crowd.

The Clash: Live (Revolution Rock) Trailer (2008)

15 April 2008

THE CLASH LIVE: REVOLUTION ROCK is an exciting new documentary film directed by long-time Clash collaborator and Grammy-winning producer Don Letts (Westway To The World) that chronicles the electric live performances of one of the most influential bands to emerge from the UK.

Punk rule O.K. Trailer (1996)

19 October 1996

Short documentary about the beginnings of punk in Great Britain. Don Letts, Caroline Coon, Jon Savage and Viv Albertine - all themselves connected to this scene - recount their experiences and memories from that time.

The Clash: The Last Testament - The Making of London Calling Trailer (2004)

21 September 2004

The documentary tells the story of the making of The Clash's 'London Calling' album and included in a special 25th Anniversary edition re-release of the original album.

The Story of Skinhead Trailer (2016)

14 October 2016

Don Letts examines the history of this notorious subculture in a fascinating documentary, which features interviews with members of different skinhead scenes through the decades.

Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché Trailer (2021)

27 February 2021

The death of punk icon and X-Ray Spex front-woman Poly Styrene sends her daughter on a journey through her mother's archives in this intimate documentary.

Rebel Dread Trailer (2022)

04 March 2022

Documentary about Don Letts who played a leading role in pop history. Letts injected Afro-Caribbean music into the early punk scene and shot over 300 music videos including for Public Image Ltd.

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten Trailer (2007)

18 May 2007

As the front man of the Clash from 1977 onwards, Joe Strummer changed people's lives forever. Four years after his death, his influence reaches out around the world, more strongly now than ever before.

Chaos! Sex Pistols Secret History Trailer (2007)

29 May 2007

The '70s work of the late Dave Goodman leads US directly into the shocking true story of the birth - and initial success - of the Sex Pistols, the most explosive Rock 'N' Roll band ever (and the group for whom Dave G was the first serious producer).

Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised Trailer (2003)

14 April 2003

Gil Scott-Heron was one of the most influential musicians and poets of the last 50 years. In Don Letts's documentary, Gil tells his own story for the first time-from being one of the first black children to integrate an all white Southern state school to becoming the Godfather of Rap.

George Clinton: Tales of Dr Funkenstein Trailer (2006)

27 October 2006

Don Letts's hilarious and colourful profile of the godfather of funk, whose 50-year career has defined the genre.

My View: Clem Burke Trailer (2019)

05 January 2019

An access all areas documentary with Clem Burke, a look back at 40 years on the road and performing with one of the worlds most iconic bands.

The Jam: The Making of All Mod Cons Trailer (2006)

12 June 2006

The Making Of All Mod Cons has been personally overseen by Paul Weller, Rick Buckler & Bruce Foxton and the film features exclusive new interviews with all three band members.

Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers Trailer (2017)

29 April 2017

Documentary about reggae music and culture in London in 1977. Filmed in Super 8 camera by Don Letts. With participation of Richard Branson, Neneh Cherry, Paul Cook, Sly Dunbar, Paul Weller, John Lydon, Joe Strummer, Siouxsie Sioux, Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry and others.

The Clash: Westway To The World Trailer (1999)

29 October 1999

A 2000 documentary film about the British punk rock band The Clash. In 2003 it won the Grammy Awards for the best long form music video.

Pauline Black: A 2-Tone Story Trailer (2024)

12 October 2024

Pauline Black is a multi-talented figure who dedicated four decades to music, while supporting and campaigning for racial equality.

The Year Of Punk Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

The summer of the Jubilee in 1977 was mentally dominated by another national anthem - "God Save the Queen" by The Sex Pistols.

The Clash On Broadway Trailer (1981)

03 June 1981

Aborted film project begun by Don Letts and The Clash. The intent of the film was to document the events and performances centering around the band's historic seventeen consecutive shows at Bond's International, a club located in Time's Square, NYC, extending from May 28-June 13, 1981.

Public Image Ltd. : Videos Trailer (1986)

12 December 1986

Public Image Ltd. promo VHS video compilation 1978-86. Includes Rise, Public Image, Death Disco, Thie

Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

Sun Ra was born on the planet Saturn some time ago. The best accounts agree that he emerged on Earth as Herman Blount, born in Birmingham, Alabama in 1914, although Sun Ra himself always denied that Blount was his surname.

In Those Days Trailer (2025)

22 June 2025

In Those Days explores the experiences of the first wave of Afro-Caribbean immigrants who arrived in the UK to fill the labour shortage in Britain’s battered post-war economy.