Red Dog director Kriv Stenders’ documentary delves into the triumphs and tragedies of the indie rockers – and may even win them modern fansThe Go-Betweens inspire an poor lot of devotion for a band who never sold many records. Im not even certain anybody merely likes the Brisbane band,who existed from 1978 to 1989 and again from 2000 to 2006: you either love them, or you don’t.
While most of their contemporaries from the early days are little remembered, and if at all,the Go-Betweens enjoy inspired a box set, many remasters and rereleases, or two books (including the brilliant Grant & I by band member Robert Forster) and now a documentary film by Kriv Stenders,better known for the Red Dog films. Related: Grant & I review – Robert Forster writes moving, definitive portrait the Go-Betweens deserve Related: Mountain review: a sublime rush of adrenaline and orchestral beauty from the director of Sherpa Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com