The Best Summer
Beastie Boys, Sonic Youth, Foo Fighters, Bikini Kill, Pavement and more, all at one fateful Aussie music festival. Get in line – we’re heading to 1995.
Broken English
From chart-topper to tabloid fodder and back again, the legendary British rock balladeer Marianne Faithfull reflects candidly on her storied past.
Everybody Digs Bill Evans
In a virtuosic riff on a biopic standard, this Silver Bear–winning ensemble piece plays on the emotions of the people surrounding an anguished US jazz piano icon.
Hear My Eyes: Memento
See Christopher Nolan’s breakthrough film, complete with an all-new live score by Michael “CAVS” Cavanagh (King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard).
Jebediah: Are We OK?
Take a 30-year journey with the beloved Australian alternative rock band, from humble beginnings to the harder aspects of growing up.
Mile End Kicks
Over one cool indie-sleaze summer in the city of poutine and Arcade Fire, a self-sabotaging rising rock critic played by Barbie Ferreira falls for two guys in the same band.
Phenomena
A filmmaker’s chemistry experiments produce dazzlingly psychedelic results in this spectacular, scientifically illuminating Australian debut.
Score Kissa: Mārama
In the Listening Room of ACMI’s exhibition Reverb, Score Kissa presents the haunting soundtrack to Mārama in a special event introduced by the composers.
Summer 2000: The X-Cetra Story
The true story of how an album made by four tween girls became an accidental alt-music sensation.
Summer Tour
In this tribute to one of music’s most enduring, community-minded fan bases, head out on the road with the true believers who follow a Grateful Dead revival act around the US.
Tina Arena: Unravel Me
How do you separate a Melbourne-born Oz music treasure and cosmopolitan star from a resilient woman? Follow the threads of her story, in her own words.
We Are The Shaggs
They were ordinary teen girls forced to form a band by their dad – and, thanks to one unlistenable (to some!) album, became icons of outsider art.
The Best Summer
Broken English
Everybody Digs Bill Evans
Hear My Eyes: Memento
Jebediah: Are We OK?
Mile End Kicks
Phenomena
Score Kissa: Mārama
Summer 2000: The X-Cetra Story
Summer Tour
Tina Arena: Unravel Me