10,000 Miles From Oslo

Description

This documentary presents a detailed account of C.O.F.F.I.N, tracing their evolution from a group of teenagers in Sydney’s Northern Beaches to becoming a prominent force in Australia’s contemporary rock’n’roll scene. It examines their musical journey, highlighting the band's formation, struggles, and triumphs through candid interviews and archival footage. The cast includes Ben Portnoy, Abijah Rado, Aaron Moss, and Steven "Kosty" Kostogiannis, who share firsthand experiences and insights into the band's development. The film tackles the challenges faced by the group, such as the pressures of the music industry and maintaining authenticity while gaining recognition. It moves quickly through pivotal moments, showcasing the band's relentless pursuit of their passion. With a mix of humor and darker themes, the documentary offers an engaging look at the realities of creating music and the dedication required to succeed in the competitive landscape of rock music.