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CYMANDE DOCUMENTARY
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE FOR EMC FESTIVAL

We're delighted to present a new documentary about Black British Caribbean supergroup Cymande for its Australian Premiere Party in Sydney during the EMC Festival. Join us & relive the magic.

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WILD STYLE – 40TH ANNIVERSARY
HIP HOP CULT CLASSIC AT STROBE

Direct from dir/prod. Charlie Ahearn comes his 1983 cult-classic feature film Wild Style, capturing all the atmosphere of the early days of hip hop in the Bronx & some seminal performances.

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BLITZED FOR MARDI GRAS
A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE "BLITZ KIDS"

“Sometimes being yourself is the most political act you can ever commit; saying this is what I am unapologetically: I’m queer and I’m not depressed about it!”

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HEAD – THE MONKEES
55TH ANNIVERSARY SCREENING FOR STROBE

This rarely-seen-in-the-cinema MONKEES cult-classic adventure is back for STROBE Festival in all its hilarious glory. A psychedelic adventure-mystery-musical-documentry-satire like no other.

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STROBE FILM FESTIVAL
GROOVESCOOTER'S 3RD ANNUAL MUSIC FILM FESTIVAL

Previously part of Vivid, Groovescooter's 3rd annual STROBE Film Festival returns with curated new music documentaries, alongside classic retrospectives celebrating significant anniversaries

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WHO KILLED THE KLF?
FINALLY! AUSTRALIAN CINEMA PREMIERES

Travel back in time to MuMuLand for this anarchic group's story. Befittingly it's fully-unauthorised, but art situationists Bill Drummond & Jimmy Cauty appear as disembodied timelord guides.

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THE HARDER THEY COME
50TH ANNIVERSARY SCREENING + DJS

Come celebrate one of the greatest Jamaican films & reggae soundtracks for their 50th Anniversary as Jimmy Cliff lights up the screen in this unfiltered & restored cult-classic crime drama

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KING CRIMSON FILM
IN THE COURT OF THE CRIMSON KING

Is Robert Fripp a disciplinarian? How do you hold together a band when everyone’s playing in different time signatures? Enter the court of the crimson king & have your answers questioned.

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PAT POWELL DOCUMENTARY
PATOU: IN BLACK & WHITE

A candid documentary about the British-born, Jamaican-Australian vocalist whose credits range from fronting the Melbourne Ska Orchestra to being Kylie Minogue's back-up singer of choice.

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TRAMPS! FILM: EMC FESTIVAL
QUEER 80S LONDON

Join us as we go beyond the Blitz Kids, for a deep-dive into '80s London & the Queer counterculture architects who shaped music, art, fashion & more. Just don’t call them “new romantics"!

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ZIGGY STARDUST & THE SPIDERS FROM MARS
50 YEARS ON - SPECIAL FILM EVENT

For one night only and for the first time ever, see the full iconic 1973 Bowie performance. With previously deleted scenes & now fully restored/remastered, the global rollout includes Sydney

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NAIDOC WEEK SCREENING
WASH MY SOUL IN THE RIVER'S FLOW

With a portion of ticket sales donated to the Aboriginal Legal Service, our 2022 NAIDOC week screening of the beautiful Archie Roach & Ruby Hunter film will include a filmmaker Q&A

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REBEL DREAD
DON LETTS

The story of Britain's "punky-reggae party" counterculture and its dreadlocked agitator, maverick DJ/musician, filmmaker, commentator and Big Audio Dynamite sample-scalpelist DON LETTS

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I GET KNOCKED DOWN
CHUMBAWAMBA DOCUMENTARY

15 years before Tubthumping, anarchist agit-punk collective Chumbawamba began stirring up shit with anti-consumerist song-actions. Now the world's totally shit & Dunstan Bruce is a bit lost.

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ST VINCENT
THE NOWHERE INN

Portlandia's Carrie Brownstein sets out to make a probing film on Annie Clark, but the musician's St Vincent persona ensures it's an absurdist, satirical mockumentary. Sydney Premiere

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