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Eric Clapton is widely known as one of history’s guitar greats, but did you know his racist on-stage rant at a 1976 Birmingham concert also pegs him as the catalyst of the English punk scene’s triumphant movement Rock Against Racism?
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Adelaide Film Festival presented the world premiere of Heather Croall’s documentary Yer Old Faither on Sunday at Palace Nova Eastend Cinemas.
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There are just four days left to catch these seven award-winning films at this year’s festival.
Firestarter, winner of this year’s Adelaide Film Festival feature documentary award, is the deeply affecting story of Bangarra Dance Theatre and the three brothers who fuelled its fire. It also highlights uncomfortable truths about our country.
Content warnings of suicide, sexual assault and hate crimes preface Welcome to Chechnya, but not even these cautions prepare the viewer for what’s to come in this documentary about the persecution of LGBTQI+ people in the Russian republic.
Guests walked the red carpet for the premiere of science-fiction thriller 2067 at Palace Nova Eastend Cinemas on the opening night of the Adelaide Film Festival.
