You Better Take Cover

"The Story of Men at Work and a Little Kookaburra."

A film about Men At Work, their hit single Down Under, and the Kookaburra controversy. The band were sued for copyright infringement and faced the label of 'plagiarists', 35 years after their success. An examination of the organic development of the song, its commercial success and cultural significance and questions the relationship between art and law, influence and copyright.

Release Date

May 4, 2015

Status

Released

Original Title

You Better Take Cover

Runtime

29min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

Vernal Equinox Records