No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

Legendary director Martin Scorsese took on the life of another legend with this definitive documentary about Bob Dylan. A chronicle of Dylan's rise from a folk singer and protest singer to a rock legend. Scorsese establishes a clear timeline of the musical scene before Dylan's arrival and his influences with rare footage and interviews of Dylan and his contemporaries including Joan Baez and many others that gives the film perspective on a legendary career. There's plenty of great music from Dylan and others as well as a time capsule of bygone era. 1001 Films' coverage of films on DVD.