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A curated cinema program celebrating music on the silver screen as part of Vivid LIVE at Sydney Opera House.

Eno - Live Film Mix and Director Q&A

31 May – 2 Jun 2024

Visionary musician and artist Brian Eno — known for producing David Bowie, U2, Talking Heads, among many others; pioneering the genre of ambient music; and releasing more than 40 solo and collaboration albums — reveals his creative processes in the groundbreaking generative documentary ENO: a film that’s different every time it’s shown.

  • Cinema
  • Contemporary Music

DEVO

31 May 2024

Chris Smith's Documentary zbout the jump-suited robo-rock avatars of de-evolution Is as much fun as its subject. The film traces the band's music, its videos, its roots in the embers of the counterculture, its freak success, and its big message, which remains prophetic and often misunderstood.

  • Cinema
  • Contemporary Music

We’re From Outer Space - Short Films from the Asian Diaspora feat. 1300 & more

2 Jun 2024

Stories of Asian youth diaspora explored via a collection of short films, documentaries and music videos from around the world. This unique collection includes his new film, We're from Outer Space, featuring Australia’s first-ever K-Rap crew 1300, as they prepare for a sold-out show at the Sydney Opera House.

  • Cinema

Portishead - Roseland NYC

1 Jun 2024

In 1998, Portishead released a live concert album Roseland NYC Live performing with a 30-piece orchestra. To celebrate its 25th anniversary, join us for a rare screening of the concert film as part of our Vivid LIVE takeover.

  • Cinema
  • Contemporary Music

The Virgin Suicides

1 Jun 2024

Almost 25 years after its release, The Virgin Suicides is a coming of age cult classic about five adolescent sisters in 1970s American Suburbia. A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents in suburban Detroit.

  • Cinema

Neptune Frost

2 Jun 2024

Multi-hyphenate, multidisciplinary artist Saul Williams brings his unique dynamism to this Afrofuturist vision, a sci-fi punk musical that’s a visually wondrous amalgamation of themes, ideas, and songs that Williams has explored in his work, notably his 2016 album MartyrLoserKing.

  • Cinema