The Doc'n Roll Jury Award for Documentary of the Year is an annual honour chosen by our Festival Jury. They bestow the award to the best of the best of the music documentary films screened at our annual Doc'n Roll London festival.
2023 FILMS IN COMPETITION
The Session Man: Nicky Hopkins
Even Hell Has Its Heroes: Earth
Free Party: A Folk History
TLC Forever
Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill
Miucha, The Voice of Bossa Nova
Award winners from 2015 to 2022
2022 Getting It Back: The Story of Cymande, directed by Tim Mackenzie-Smith
2021 The Rumba Kings, directed by Alan Brain
2020 Phil Lynott: Songs for While I’m Away, directed by Emer Reynolds
2019 The Remix: Hip Hop x Fashion, directed by Farah X and Lisa Cortes
2018 Rudeboy: The Story of Trojan Records, directed by Nicolas Jack Davies
2017 Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World, directed by Catherine Bainbridge
2016 Placebo: Alt-Russia, directed by Charlie Targett-Adams
2015 Morphine: Journey of Dreams, directed by Mark Shuman