In 1984, Midnight Oil released their influential album *Red Sails in the Sunset* and toured Australia, delivering powerful performances that captivated young audiences. That year, lead singer Peter Garrett decided to run for a Senate seat with the Nuclear Disarmament Party. Balancing their music career with the demands of a political campaign put immense pressure on the band. *Midnight Oil: 1984*, featuring previously unseen footage, tells the story of how this pivotal year shaped Australia’s most important rock band and their ability to inspire change through music.