August is set to be a good ole month for Melbourne movie buffs, with the Melbourne International Film Festival rolling out their impressive programming details for their 2019 season.
Taking place from August 1st – 18th this year, the festival is jam-packed with films for its 68th year including 259 feature films, 160 Australian premieres, 31 world premieres and 16 virtual reality experiences, which is massive.
For music doco-heads, there’s plenty to get around with this year’s Music On Film Program. From hip-hop to gospel, iconic rock n’ roll and pop, the list of features – which includes the Aretha Franklin Amazing Grace concert documentary and PJ Harvey’s A Dog Called Money – has something for everyone.
Melbourne International Film Festival – Music On Film
Amazing Grace
Bros: After The Screaming Stops
Carmine Street Guitars
Cool Daddio: The Second Youth of R. Stevie Moore
David Crosby: Remember My Name
The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash
It Must Schwing! The Blue Note Story
Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love
Mr Jimmy
No Time For Quiet
PJ Harvey: A Dog Called Money
Suede: The Insatiable Ones
Suzi Q
Wu-Tang Clan: of Mics and Men
For more information about this year’s Melbourne International Film Festival, visit miff.com.au.