AUTOLUMINESCENT: ROWLAND S. HOWARD
"Rowland was Australia's most unique, gifted and uncompromising guitarist." - Nick Cave
Guitarist, songwriter and artist Rowland S. Howard was an instrumental figure in the Australian rock scene, particularly renowned for his role in seminal post-punk outfit The Birthday Party. In a career spanning 30 years Howard worked with the best artists of his generation, including Henry Rollins, Lydia Lunch and Ollie Olsen. His was a singular talent, cut short by an untimely death in 2009.
Co-directed by Richard Lowenstein (Dogs in Space) and Lynn-Maree Milburn and featuring interviews with Nick Cave, Henry Rollins, Thurston Moore, Barry Adamson and many more.
Lynn-Maree Milburn and Richard Lowenstein are guests of the Festival.
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