Next month’s Melbourne international film festival boasts the largest program in the event’s 68-year history, with 259 feature films, 123 shorts and 16 virtual reality (VR) experiences.
The little-seen 1990 feature film that showcases the singer-songwriter’s cinema debut, The Juniper Tree, has been spit-polished with a new 4K restoration.
His first feature film since 2012’s Spring Breakers sees him team up with Matthew McConaughey, who plays a washed-up stoner poet.
Director Mariano Llinás’s highly ambitious film spans multiple genres including musical melodrama, satirical documentary and espionage thriller.