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[John] The Oils took that moment
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Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line

The Oils took that moment and turned it into a momentto make people stop and think...

[John] The Oils took that moment and turned it into a moment
to make people stop and think about
who we are as a people and the unfinished business
that we've got

Full Transcript

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[John] The Oils took that moment
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and turned it into a moment to make people stop
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and think about who we are as a people
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and the unfinished business that we've got.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
35
Timestamp in Movie
01:09:03
Uploaded
Apr 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Blink TV,Beyond Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Contrary. Passionate. Outspoken. Over 45 years Midnight Oil helped shape modern Australia. This is their trailblazing story for the first time on film.
-[triumphant music playing] -[crowd cheering] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:14
-[triumphant music playing] -[crowd cheering]
[indistinct chatter] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:18
[indistinct chatter]
[Rob] We actually decided that we would go back - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:09
[Rob] We actually decided that we would go back
We felt like we could actually get our story straight - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:13
We felt like we could actually get our story straight
"That'll be great publicity for the single." - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:11
"That'll be great publicity for the single."
Then we can really drive the message home - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:05
Then we can really drive the message home
[indistinct chatter] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:09
[indistinct chatter]
["Olympic Fanfare and Theme" playing] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:10
["Olympic Fanfare and Theme" playing]
And we had that - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:06
And we had that
It was only me and the band that knew - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:06
It was only me and the band that knew
[Rob] As we came out, even at that point, - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:08
[Rob] As we came out, even at that point,
And as we walked up on stage, this enormous roar, - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:08
And as we walked up on stage, this enormous roar,
[announcer] Ladies and gentlemen, Midnight Oil. - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:05
[announcer] Ladies and gentlemen, Midnight Oil.
-["Beds Are Burning" playing] -[audience cheering] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:10
-["Beds Are Burning" playing] -[audience cheering]
♪ How do we sleep While our beds are burnin'?♪ - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:11
♪ How do we sleep While our beds are burnin'?♪
♪ How do we sleep While our beds are burnin'?♪ - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:10
♪ How do we sleep While our beds are burnin'?♪
♪ The time has come To say fair's fair♪ - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:12
♪ The time has come To say fair's fair♪
[Peter] And I had a brief moment on the stage - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:26
[Peter] And I had a brief moment on the stage
[insects chirping] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:06
[insects chirping]
[Peter] Midnight Oil was always about the big issues, - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:06
[Peter] Midnight Oil was always about the big issues,