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Humour is seen in the Australian use of slang, and across media from cartoons in print, as sketches on radio, as comedy series on television, in films and with witty observations of life in Australian literature. Mocking the wowser is another common elem...
WOMADelaide Festival (more info)
WOMADelaide (World of Music Arts and Dance) is an arts and music festival held annually in Botanic Park, Adelaide, South Australia. Visit for information on the festival, ticket prices, online bookings, merchandise, and archives of previous festivals.
Here you will find details of upcoming fRETfEST events. Woodford Folk Festival performers applications are open now! Woodford Folk Festival artist applications close 31st. ...
> PRODUCER OFFSET CO-PRODUCTION PROGRAM LINDFIELD STUDIOS 19 November 2008 Home News Archive AFC Newsletters Festivals & Awards Archive Read about Festivals and Awards in 2004 and 2003....
<br/><br/>Electrofringe will include panels, presentations, masterclasses and workshops in the following areas: game art, sound, audio visual, installation, text in new media, culture talk. <br/><br/>This year's new media festival takes place from 2-6 Oct...
Japanese Story was the big hit, winning best actress for Toni Collette and best film, director, script, music, cinematography, sound and editing. The film also recently won best film at the IF Awards and the Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards. <br/>...
© Australian Film Commission October 2004 1 Clermont- Ferrand International Short Film Festival Dates: 28 January- 5 February 2005 Website: http:// www. com Tips for Filmmakers Introduction Clermont- Ferrand International Short Film Festival has become t...
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An live recording of the event was released on Festival's new progressive subsidiary Infinity during '71, which showcased Copperwine's sympathetic backing sensibilities for Wendy's distinctive vocals. She put together the first incarnation of The Wendy S...
Jeff and Glyn Mason performing at the Mulwala Festival, 1972. St John unveiled his new band, Copperwine (aka Jeff St John's Copperwine), in early 1969 with low-key dates in Perth, before returning to Sydney. In May 1974, Infinity issued an album of the ...
This short-lived Melbourne band, formed in early 1973, was something of a supergroup, comprising four of Melbourne's top musicians. To commemorate the end of this popular venue, Mushroom Records recorded performances over the final five nights, from 6-10...
This article examines the global popularity of South Korea,Äôs contemporary commercial cinema within an Australian context. This case study analyzes distribution, exhibition, and reception profiles of specific South Korean films, arguing that the Korean ...
This is the first of a sequence of three papers, which deal with the formative years (until 1972) of Australia's two major international film festivals, Sydney and Melbourne. These papers will trace the Festivals' development and growth over this period ...
With growing commercial interest in 'festival fare' - that is, prestigious European film releases and other 'art' cinema - the Film Festivals found themselves perceived by the trade as competitors for both film product and audience share. The key mediator...
This paper is the third and final instalment of an organisational history of the formative years of the Sydney and Melbourne Film Festivals. Over the period from 1965-1972 the two Festivals negotiated with a new form of challenge - the proliferation of a...
Hurley,Äôs original rolls of film, carefully restored by the National Archives through its audio-visual preservation program, have now been edited into a 22-minute visual record of the expedition. The film will be available for public viewing at the Nati...
WHO CONTROLS THE PUBLIC REALM? SHEONA THOMSON REVIEWS ART + ARCH INFINITE, A COLLABORATIVE PROJECT RESULTING IN EPHEMERAL INSTALLATIONS ACROSS BRISBANE. > By associating with the biennial Brisbane Festival, ART + ARCH infinite also seeks to formalize a p...
> FILM STATUS ORIGIN The Horseman on the Roof Australian Premiere France Dark Night the Soul Canberra Premiere Sri Lanka The Deathmaker Australian Premiere Germany Rude Canberra Premiere Canada Molested Love Canberra Premiere Italy Tokyo Fist Canberra Pre...
> FILM STATUS ORIGIN Elizabeth Australian Premiere England The Education Little Tree Australian Premiere Canada Same Old Song Australian Premiere France Red Door Australian Premiere India Apt Pupil Australian Premiere USA Snakes and Ladders Australian Pre...
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