Failing Kansas New Zealand Festival 2002

This film documents the 2002 performances of Failing Kansas at the New Zealand Festival, which stirred controversy and captivated audiences. The event was significant enough to overshadow major news stories, including Osama bin Laden’s coverage. Mikel Rouse, the driving force behind the project, compiles original footage and live recordings into a cohesive concert film.

As a collector, you may find interest in this film due to its cultural impact and the way it integrates various genres. The combination of music and documentary elements provides a deeper insight into the performances that sparked discussions and debates at the time. Rouse's effort to present this footage nearly twenty years later adds another layer to its historical context.