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Meal Tickets takes you on a somewhat gritty journey through the trials of the Perth band, the Screwtop Detonators, as they try to break into the music scene. The atmosphere feels raw, almost like you're there with them, facing the highs and lows of chasing rock 'n' roll dreams. Mat de Koning’s direction is intimate, revealing the frustrations and small victories in a way that feels very authentic. The pacing has a reflective quality, allowing moments of vulnerability to breathe. You get a real sense of the camaraderie among the band and their manager, Dave Kavanagh, whose past with The Libertines adds an interesting layer. It's not just about the music, but the friendships and struggles behind it. Worth a look if you're into behind-the-scenes stories.
Insightful look at band dynamics and management.Captures the essence of indie music scene struggles.Great for those interested in music documentaries.
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