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SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL 2018
GROOVESCOOTER PARTIES /HUB EVENTS

We've programmed a bunch of free post-film parties at the Town Hall with themed live music, DJs and special guests to celebrate some terrific Sydney cinema premieres

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STORY OF THE SLITS
HERE TO BE HEARD

Join us at the Factory Theatre for this premiere about the punky-reggae feminist revolutionary group that predated the riot-grrrl movement by quite a few decades

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QUEERCORE
How To Punk A Revolution

Australian Premiere. The Queercore revolution turned the punk & LGBTQI+ communities on their heads putting butch-dykes and gay skinheads centre stage

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YOUNG SOUL REBELS
+ ISAAC JULIEN IN CONVERSATION

Delighted to have director Isaac Julien live in the cinema for our retrospective showing of this politically and musically charged LGBTQI classic set in London in 1977

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GRACE JONES
Bloodlight And Bami

Prior to its ltd cinema run, Groovescooter presents preview premieres of this fantastic portrait of one of our longtime heroines, Mx Jones alongside a special performance

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LONG STRANGE TRIP
Grateful Dead

We're co-presenting this sprawling, 4-hour, meticulous film account of the life and times of these countercultural avatars and masters of psychedelic jamming in Sydney

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JOHN COLTRANE
CHASING TRANE

The genius of jazz giant John Coltrane comes to life in an elegantly crafted film we're screening at the Museum Of Contemporary Art for its Sydney Premiere

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WESTWIND
Djalu's Legacy

Our friend Gotye stars alongside ageing Yolngu elder, songline custodian and master Yidaki player, Djalu Gurruwiwi for this film about a culture's future

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THE ORB
LUNAR ORBIT

Direct from the filmmaker for its Sydney Premiere, comes the film about these legendary music innovators for a personal probe into their unique inner workings

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SLEARFORD MODS
Bunch Of Kunst

With a biting disrespect for Tories, capitalism, celebrity & pop culture, these working class East-Midlander post-punk poets rip into the status quo in our Oz Premiere

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SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL 2017
GROOVESCOOTER PARTIES /HUB EVENTS

From a Roller Disco party to live bands, DJs, music trivia & special guests, we've programmed a bunch of free post-film premiere events at Sydney's Town Hall

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SYL JOHNSON
Any Way The Wind Blows

With loads of hip hop cameos, this intimate portrayal of one of the most sampled funk/soul/blues songwriters in music history, comes direct from the filmmaker for our Australian Premiere

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REVIVAL: WOMEN AND THE WORD
MARDI GRAS FILM FESTIVAL

Giving voice to issues of equality, this screening chronicles a US tour by Blak lesbian poets/musos and will be followed by live performances from Be Steadwell and local poet Candy Royalle

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STRETCH & BOBBITO
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE

With a pre-internet global cult following for their late-nite New York hip hop show, this Australian Premiere details why it's rightfully subtitled "Radio That Changed Lives"

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GARY NUMAN
Android In Lala Land

With honesty, humour and warmth, this new film captures a remarkably candid Numan recounting his journey and navigating a return to the stage and his recording studio

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