Movies by James Dean Bradfield

Truth & Memory

Truth & Memory

A documentary which depicts Welsh alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers at their most personal, featuring unseen footage shot during the band's 'This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours' campaign and tour.

Freed From Memories

Freed From Memories

An examination of Manic Street Preachers' 1996 breakthrough album Everything Must Go in celebration of its 20th anniversary.

Rockfield : The Studio on the Farm

Rockfield : The Studio on the Farm

50 years ago, deep in the Welsh countryside, two brothers were milking cows and preparing to take over the family farm but dreamed of making music. They had the audacious idea to build a studio in their farmhouse. Animals were kicked out of barns and musicians moved into Nan’s spare bedroom. Inadvertently, they’d launched the world’s first independent residential recording studio: Rockfield. Black Sabbath, Queen, Robert Plant, Iggy Pop, Simple Minds, The Stone Roses, Oasis, Coldplay and more made music and mayhem at Rockfield over the decade...

Michael Sheen's Valleys Rebellion

Michael Sheen's Valleys Rebellion

Actor Michael Sheen goes on a personal journey to explore the reasons for political disillusionment in Wales. Walking in the footsteps of the Chartists, who gave their lives for democracy 175 years ago, he asks why ordinary people and politicians seem so far apart.

Be Pure. Be Vigilant. Behave.

Be Pure. Be Vigilant. Behave.

Film shot during a Manic Street Preachers concert during the ‘Holy Bible 20’ tour in 2014.

No Manifesto: A Film About Manic Street Preachers

No Manifesto: A Film About Manic Street Preachers

In 1991, the Manic Street Preachers planned to sell 16 million copies of their debut and split up. Many years, many hits and one big mystery later, this colourful band and its fans appear in a unique documentary that tells their full story.