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PARA VIVIR: The Implacable Times of Pablo Milanés
Co-founder of the Nueva Trova movement alongside Silvio Rodríguez, Milanés was one of the defining voices of Cuba’s revolutionary cultural awakening.
A deeply personal and music-filled portrait of Cuban icon Pablo Milanés, captured in self-imposed exile during his final years
Nova ’78
NOVA ‘78 is an electrifying journey into the heart of 1970s counter- culture.
recovered and restored footage of the "Nova Convention", this film brings new life to all the images recorded in 1978. Most of these recordings have never been seen before
I Was Born This Way
A deeply moving, joyful documentary that celebrates the revolutionary life and music of Archbishop Carl Bean.
Featuring interviews with admirers including Lady Gaga, Billy Porter and Dionne Warwick, & Questlove this joyful documentary celebrates the life and music of Archbishop Carl Bean
NEW WAVE
New Wave explores the subculture of the Vietnamese American new wave scene of the 1980s
Elizabeth Ai’s debut New Wave is a vivid exploration of her relationship with a Vietnamese music subculture
Pauline Black: A 2-Tone Story
The electrifying rise of Pauline Black, whose voice and sound shook the UK and redefined the spirit of 2-Tone music
This fiercely smart docu-biopic charts music, race, feminism and resistance in Thatcher’s Britain through to today. Unmissable for fans of 2-tone, ska, punk, reggae and rebelli
Electronic Body Movie
Electronic Body Movie is the first-ever documentary film chronicling the history and enduring influence of E.B.M.
Electronic Body Music (E.B.M.) is the dancefloor evolution of Industrial music, with deep roots in Post-Punk and Neue Deutsche Welle.
It all began in Germany and Belgium in the early 1980s
Oscar Peterson: Black + White
A celebration of the life and work of legendary Canadian jazz pianist Oscar Peterson
Oscar Peterson: Black + White is a ground-breaking “docu-concert” that deeply explores the life and legacy of jazz icon and composer, Oscar Peterson: his sound, stardom, and cult of virtuoso
RADIO ON
Returning 45 years after its first Sydney screening
Radio On is often described as a post-punk film. It's a 1979 British minimalist road movie that utilises a post-punk soundtrack featuring artists like David Bowie, Kraftwerk, Devo, + more
BIG MAMA THORNTON: I CAN’T BE ANYONE BUT ME
SYDNEY PREMIERE
Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton comes out of rural Alabama to become one of the greatest blues singers ever, most famous for “Hound Dog “and “Ball & Chain”.
GODDESS OF SLIDE: THE FORGOTTEN STORY OF ELLEN MCILWAINE
SYDNEY PREMIERE
Ellen McIlwaine: The legendary Canadian musician who fought for her right to play the slide guitar - a male-dominated instrument in a male-dominated world.
WHOOPEE BLUES
Back By Popular Demand!
An entertaining and heartfelt portrait of two of Australia's most original musical minds - The Conway Brothers
PEACHES GOES BANANAS
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
Decades in the making, fearless, queer, feminist, musician PEACHES takes us ringside in this probingly new personal documentary that leaves other recent films about her severely wanting
ANY OTHER WAY: THE JACKIE SHANE STORY
2025 MARDI GRAS FILM FEST
The true story of a pioneering Black Trans performer, who on the edge of stardom, suddenly disappeared. Soul singer Jackie Shane recounts her own life in her own remarkable voice
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