Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand, 1979. During a fortnight with his world-weary father, Angus is drawn to the underground post-punk music scene. With the support of his friend Kirsten, Angus navigates self doubt, derision and a family tragedy to take the stage for the first time.
Smash hit of this year’s NZIFF sees Christchurch-born filmmaker Jonathan Ogilvie return home for this evocative coming-of-age story that brilliantly captures the feeling of growing up weird in the Garden City. Starring Ed Oxenbould, Márton Csókás and featuring Stella Bennett aka Benee in her acting debut.
Saturday 2nd Nov Screening features a Q+A with director Jonathan Ogilvie after the film.
Sunday 3rd Nov Screening features a Q+A with director Jonathan Ogilvie after the film.
