Newport and the Great Folk Dream + Q&A with Joe Boyd

A documentary screening draws on rare Newport Folk Festival footage from 1963–66 to explore folk music, protest and cultural change, followed by a Q&A with Joe Boyd and the Doc’n Roll team.

Directed by Robert Gordon, this US 2025 documentary uses archival performances and footage from the Newport Folk Festival. BFI lists Joan Baez, Theodore Bikel, Mike Bloomfield, Joe Boyd, Johnny Cash and John Lee Hooker in its “With” field. Advisory 15. BFI IMAX screening with an in-person post-screening Q&A.