The louder it gets,
the more it reveals

Backstage fights. Studio breakdowns. Generational anthems. AmpItUp is your front-row pass to the untold stories of music’s most magnetic figures—filmed, framed, and amplified.

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A LIBRARY WITHOUT BORDERS

Global rhythm, local legends

From Tokyo jazz cellars to Kingston dancehalls, AmpItUp spans genres, geographies, and generations. Dive into cinematic stories where every scene pulses with music’s raw power.

Rumba Calling

2016 - Rumba Calling explores the thematic and musical significance and influence of Rumba, an Afro-Cuban genre that represents the Cuban identity and has contributed to the development of several other musical forms, from son, to jazz and hip hop.

Steve Jobs: Consciously Genius

2012 - His passion and ingenuity have been the driving force behind the digital age. However his drive to revolutionize technology was sacrificial. Ultimately it affected his family life and possibly his health. In this revealing film we explore the trials and triumphs of a modern day genius, Steven Paul Jobs.

The Man with the Golden Arm

1955 - Frank Sinatra delivers a career-defining performance as a jazz drummer battling heroin addiction while trying to rebuild his life after prison. Supported by Eleanor Parker as his troubled wife and Kim Novak as the woman offering him hope, The Man with the Golden Arm is a groundbreaking drama that challenged Hollywood taboos. Directed by Otto Preminger, the film’s raw intensity and bold subject matter made it a landmark in American cinema.

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CURATED FOR THE CURIOUS

Only the resonant remains

Every title on AmpItUp is selected by record collectors, festival programmers, and music critics who know the difference between noise and nuance. We stream music cinema with depth, not just decibels.

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GENRES YOU WON’T FIND ANYWHERE ELSE

Movements, moments, and myths—organized by vibe

We arrange the auditory archive so you can tune into exactly what hits. These aren’t just categories. They’re scenes waiting to be discovered.

Concert Films That Crush

Sound + Struggle Documentaries

Studio Sessions Gone Off-Script

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This Month's
Spotlight:

Salome, Where She Danced

A famous Viennese ballerina flees Europe during the Austro-Prussian War and falls in love with an American bandit who looks like her deceased royal lover.

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