Country: Australia Language: EnglishWith unprecedented, intimate access to the private life of Courtney Barnett, this innovative and stylised 16mm feature documentary follows a paradoxically introverted performer and anti-influencer, who, at the height of success, is ready to walk away.
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Country: Japan, China Language: JapanseFrom visionary director Masaaki Yuasa comes a revisionist rock opera about a 14th-century superstar whose dance moves take Japan by storm. Premiered at the 2021 Venice Film Festival.
Read MoreCountry: Soviet Union Language: NoneOne Night Only | A cameraman wanders around Moscow, Kharkiv, Kyiv and Odesa with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling invention. Accompanied by the score of indie chamber music group Montopolis. Presented with The Ukrainian Cultural Association of Ohio.
Read MoreCountry: United Kingdom Language: EnglishA semi-documentary, part character study, part rockumentary, featuring a British punk band, The Clash. The script includes the story of a fictional fan juxtposed with actual public events of the day, including political demonstrations and Clash concerts. Prize winner at the 1980 Berlin Film Festival.
Read MoreTheatrical Exclusive. Experience the psychedelic reimagined take on the album “Scaled and Icy”. With the audio and video remastered for the big screen, and the addition of never-before-seen content, this immerses you deep into the eclectic catalog and imagination of one of the most creative acts in music.
Read MoreCountry: Hungary Language: HungarianOne of her most formally experimental works, Mészáros’ music-driven counterculture snapshot traces the odyssey of a young woman joining a touring band on the eve of her marriage, reflecting the cultural sea change sweeping Europe at a time when traditional values were being shaken by a youthquake of individual self expression.Presented at the Film Center as part of a highlighted retrospective of the feminist screenwriter and director’s filmography, newly restored and on the big screen.
Read MoreCountry: Sweden, AustraliaLanguage: English, SwedishAt the Film Center for two nights only, a fan event celebrating 50 years since the Swedish pop sensation was formed and 45 years since the film’s original release. Captured by director Lasse Hallström during their mega-successful tour of Australia, the newly remastered film will take you on a flashback journey to the 1970s when disco reigned supreme and ABBA were royalty.
Read MoreCountry: United KingdomLanguage: EnglishLike all musicians in 2021, Nick Cave was unable to connect with his audience in person. He uses this concert film to break the vocal and instrumental silence, talk about himself and perform songs. World Premiere at the 2021 Berlin Film Festival.
Read MoreCountry: United States Language: EnglishYearning for insider access to the underground music scene in Columbus, Ohio, wallflower Lennon Gates — a vibrant Sylvie Mix — meets striking, confident performer Bobbi Kitten and develops a fast friendship that takes her down a path of dark obsession. This feature directorial debut from Ohio filmmakers Ori Segev and Noah Dixon premiered at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival and had its Ohio Premiere at the Gateway Film Center.
Read MoreCountry: United States, CanadaLanguage: EnglishA trailblazing rock odyssey and first feature from John Cameron Mitchell. Sundance 2001 multi-prize winner.Presented as part of Mammoth Mondays, a new extension of Cult 101.
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