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CATAPULT: 2019 Call Out

Published by: Guildhouse | 30-Apr-2019

We are thrilled to offer the second round of the CATAPULT mentorship program, with multiple mentorships available at $5,000 and one at $10,000 for South Australian artists, craftspeople and designers!

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CHILDREN'S INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2019 PROGRAM

Published by: Children's International Film Festival | 30-Apr-2019

Featuring a great mix of some of the most iconic characters in the history of children's stories to introducing new inspiring heroes to kids, the Children's International Film Festival (CHIFF) program promises a viewing experience filled with wonder and incredible stories when it lights up the silver screen in Sydney and Melbourne from 24 May - 10 June, 2019.

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Clay Stories Artist Talk & Tour

Published by: Coofs Harbour Regional Gallery | 30-Apr-2019

A free tour of the exhibition with Bruce Johnson-McLean, Anna Grigson, Nephi Denham and Abe Muriata will take place on Saturday 11 May at 10.30 am

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Clay Stories Exhibition Opening

Published by: Coofs Harbour Art Gallery | 30-Apr-2019

The exhibition opens on Friday 10 May at 6pm. It will be officially opened by Bruce Johnson - McLean, Curator of Indigenous Australian Art at QAGOMA (Queensland Art Gallery, Gallery of Modern Art), with special guests Anna Grigson, Director of Sabbia Gallery, Valerie Keenan, manager of Girringun Aboriginal Art Centre and Abe Muriata & Nephi Denham, Girringun artists.

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Butoh - the dance world's punk rock - is here to disrupt your preconceptions of dance

Published by: Diana Wolfe for ButohOUT! 2019 | 29-Apr-2019

Tickets are now on sale for the eagerly-awaited 2019 ButohOUT! Festival"”Forbidden Laughter. Thanks to pioneering Japanese-Australian performance artists Yumi Umiumare and Takashi Takiguchi, Melburnians have the chance to experience this unique and captivating dance form. Incorporating elements of cabaret, Bouffon, burlesque and visual installations, Forbidden Laughter is created by Yumi Umiumare along with award-winning performer Maude Davey, and the unstoppable force of WEAVE Movement Theatre, devious duo Willow J Conway and Zya Kane, and the Butoh OUT! Ensemble.

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Maestroâ„¢ Impro 2019

Published by: Impro Melbourne | 28-Apr-2019

Get ready for Maestroâ„¢ mayhem, Impro Melbourne's annual high stakes showdown where the fate of the players rests solely in the hands of you the audience.

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New Artist Monograph about Eveline Kotai

Published by: Art Collective WA | 28-Apr-2019

A comprehensive monograph about the 40-year career of Western Australian artist Eveline Kotai will be launched at Art Collective WA on 18 May 2019 alongside Kotai's survey exhibition ' Trace Elements'. The book features over 170 colour plates of Kotai's artworks and essays by eminent writers: Julie Ewington, Nyanda Smith, and Helen Thurloe.

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Smells Like A Song, the improvised musical

Published by: Impro Melbourne | 27-Apr-2019

Smells Like A Song has the talented Impro Melbourne players pulling an entire improvised musical out of thin air. The audience decides when a song is needed with the cry of 'Smells like a song!" @impromelbourne #impromelbourne

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Between land and Sea // IRISH FILM FESTIVAL SYDNEY

Published by: Aidan McLaughlin | 26-Apr-2019

Lahinch is the unlikely home to five surf schools and one of the world's most dramatic big-wave breaks beneath the majestic Cliffs of Moher. This enthralling doco presents some incredible surf photography and an engaging portrait of new lifestyles for young people on the West coast of Ireland. The West's awake!

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Dublin Oldschool // IRISH FILM FESTIVAL SYDNEY

Published by: Aidan McLaughlin | 26-Apr-2019

Jason (Emmet Kirwan) is a wannabe DJ on another drug-fueled weekend in the '90's Dublin rave scene. Somewhere between the DJ's, decks and drug-busts he stumbles across a familiar face from the past - his junkie brother Daniel. The two brothers have more in common than they think.

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GAZE (LGBTQI Short Film Screening) // IRISH FILM FESTIVAL SYDNEY

Published by: Aidan McLaughlin | 26-Apr-2019

The apple of our eye - the GAZE 2018 Irish shorts program reaffirms the quality of LGBT film and filmmaking talent within Ireland, as well as the standard of work being produced internationally by Irish creators. The sheer scope in the exploration in themes, concepts and artistic approaches is proof that queer Irish film has come of age. This curated program reflects the diverse spectrum of voices, the wide-eyed fantasies and the distinct experiences of the Irish LGBT community. The screening includes 6 short films.

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Metal Heart // IRISH FILM FESTIVAL SYDNEY

Published by: Aidan McLaughlin | 26-Apr-2019

Home alone while waiting for the Leaving Cert results, twins Emma (Jordanne Jones) and Chantal (Leah McNamara) are world's apart - one a goth and another a pink princess. The estranged twin sisters fight their way back to one another in this laugh-out-loud coming of age Millennial comedy.

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SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES ALL NIGHT CINE-LOVE IN

Published by: Genvin | 26-Apr-2019

The 66th Sydney Film Festival today announced All Night Cine-Love In - an all-night film extravaganza from 10pm right through until 7:30am at Dendy Newtown (8-9 June 2019). Curated by the Festival's Programs Manager Jenny Neighbour, this special event celebrates her 30th Festival with four weird and wonderful films that changed her cinematic worldview.

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The Drummer and the Keeper // IRISH FILM FESTIVAL SYDNEY

Published by: Aidan McLaughlin | 26-Apr-2019

Gabriel (Dermot Murphy), a drummer with bipolar, meets Christopher (Jacob McCarthy), a teenager with Aspergers Syndrome, while the pair are in rehab. An unlikely friendship blossoms despite the hardships giving both young men something to live for in life.

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The Lonely Battle of Thomas Reid // IRISH FILM FESTIVAL SYDNEY

Published by: Aidan McLaughlin | 26-Apr-2019

Thomas Reid lives a solitary life on the fringes of mainstream society, farming the lands passed down to him by his father and grandfather before. But Thomas' idyllic lifestyle is threatened by the compulsory purchase of his land by a multinational company. A modern day David and Goliath tale in this weird and wonderful documentary.

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Sarah Anne Johnson | This Land

Published by: Stephen Bulger Gallery | 25-Apr-2019

Opening Reception: Saturday, May 4, 2-5pm. Guided Tour of the Exhibition with Sarah Anne Johnson: Saturday, May 4, 3pm. Exhibition Dates: May 4 - June 15, 2019. Stephen Bulger Gallery is pleased to present "This Land", our fifth solo exhibition of work by Canadian artist Sarah Anne Johnson.

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