First documented the Sex Pistols in his feature directorial debut, "The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle"; wrote screenplay and co-wrote title song

Helmed "The Secret Policeman's Other Ball", a compilation of two concerts (both fundraisers for Amnesty International); also featured the Monty Python gang

Produced, directed and scripted "Running Out of Luck", essentially a long-playing vidclip of Mick Jagger's album "She's the Boss"

Directed "Absolute Beginners", an energetic, original musical set in 1958 London; received writing credit for three of the songs

Wrote and directed the "Rigoletto" segment of "Aria"

Helmed the sci-fi musical comedy "Earth Girls Are Easy", starring Geena Davis, Jeff Goldblum and Jim Carrey

Served as location director and creative consultant on "The Rolling Stones 'At the Max'", first feature-length IMAX concert film

First non-musical film, the crime drama "Bullet", staring Mickey Rourke and Tupac Shakur

Directed "Vigo - Passion for Life", a love story based on the relationship between French director Jean Vigo and his wife Lydu Lozinska

Returned to the Sex Pistols as subject of "The Filth and the Fury"; screened at the Sundance Film Festival

Helmed "Pandaemonimum", a feature film starring Robert Carlyle, based on the relationship between the 18th-century British poets Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth

Directed "Glastonbury," a documentary on Britain's best-known music festival

Helmed "Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten," a documentary about the late Clash frontman; premiered at Sundance