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Discussing Diversity With Annie Murtagh-Monks: The Heights, Casting, and the Global Financial Crisis

March 12, 2020

The legacy of Annie Murtagh-Monks precedes her. Her casting work on movies like Japanese Story and Rabbit Proof Fence, and TV shows like Ship to Shore and Sweat, helped bring a welcome and much needed diversit...

FEMME Fringe Festival Review – An Alluring Exploration of Modern Femininity plus Interview with Show Creator Erin Fowler

Simone Grogan

February 6, 2020

Reviews

Perth Girl’s School was the venue for the opening night of Erin Fowler’s theatrical dance production, FEMME. For those who haven’t made it here, the school turned police centre turned contempor...

A Simple Space Review – Immaculate Modern Circus plus an Interview with performer Annalise Moore

Simone Grogan

February 3, 2020

Reviews

An upbeat crowd eagerly awaited the go ahead to secure their seat in the West Australian Spiegeltent tent ahead of Perth’s opening performance of A Simple Space byGravity and Other Myths. A hefty reputation pr...

Lauren Elliott Launches Galactic Baby

Andrew F Peirce

November 11, 2019

Unity

The news about WA entertainment rolls on with the exciting launch of the Western Australian production company, Galactic Baby. This is beyond exciting news for anyone who has been paying attention to Lauren’s ...

Vic Park Summer Street Party Returns for 2019

Guest Writer

November 8, 2019

Unity

Summer is on the horizon and that means the return of the Vic Park Summer Street Party on Sunday 24 November from 1-9pm. With up to 50,000 people expected to usher in the start of Summer, the Albany Highway...

An Interview with Dr Mace Francis – Perth International Jazz Festival and beyond

Simone Grogan

November 6, 2019

Banter

Mace left Geelong nearly 15 years ago to begin his studies at the WA Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA). Since then he’s made himself right at home in Perth, becoming a staple of the west coast jazz scene...

Greek Culture to Be Celebrated in Perth with the Inaugural Perth Greek Festival

Guest Writer

October 1, 2019

Culture

The influence of Greek culture on Western Australia will be celebrated between 19 and 28 October with the first ever Perth Greek Festival presented by LiveLighter.The Perth Greek Festival gives the Perth commu...

Fred Armisen: Comedy for Musicians but Everyone is Welcome Review – A Warm, Genuine Night of Comedy

Andrew F Peirce

September 2, 2019

Reviews

Walking into a cold Astor theatre on a rainy Sunday evening, I couldn’t help but recall seeing Crispin Hellion Glover’s monologue and film event way back when in 2012 in the same theatre. That night was equall...

Double Trouble at Girls School Cinema with a Spielberg Double and More…

Guest Writer

August 23, 2019

Unity

The team behind FRINGE WORLD Festival and Rooftop Movies has announced the final program for Girls School Cinema, complete with throw-back movie favourites, a double romance screening with free unlimited ...

New Esports Viewing Experience to Launch in Perth

Guest Writer

August 11, 2019

Unity

Flaktest and Visor Immersive are proud to announce the launch of a new viewing experience in Perth, the “DOTA 2 TI Screening,” set for Sunday, 25 August.This unique event, attuned to the ex...

Top 100 Mondo Posters - Part Three - 80-71

WA Made Film Festival Rundown – A Celebration of the Strong WA Filmmaking Community

Ten Aussie Horror Films That’ll Leave You Frightened This Friday the Thirteenth

Perth’s Australian Revelations 2020 Season Launches with a Film That’s Out of This World

Emerging Perth Artist Sam Hopkins Awarded WA Sculptor Scholarship of $10,000 at Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe Opening

Top Five Movies That Will Make You Want to Start Cooking at Home

Perth Comedy Festival Welcomes Over 65 Comedians for 2020 Lineup

Five Australian Political Cartoonists That Aren't Racist

Mojo’s Bar is Closed but With Your Help They Can Reopen When the Time is Right

Five Streaming Services to Check Out in Quarantine

Steve Bisley Visits Perth for Charity and Acting Events

Cale Street Festival Program Announced

New Aussie film Wild Butterfly Reveals Claire Murray’s Devastating Untold Story

Happy Sad Man Screenings Roll On in Sydney

Thunder Road Review - Meet Jim Cummings, the Voice of Modern Independent American Cinema

The Platform Review – The Best Heavy Metal Movie Ever Made

Onward Review – A Perfectly Mindless Fantasy for These Dangerous Days

In Fabric Review – A Reminder That Peter Strickland is Capable of Far Superior Work

Bloodshot Review – A Competently Made Slice of Blandness

The Set Review – Important, Invaluable, but Not Good

Longest Day in Chang’an Review – An Inventive Imagining of Tang China that Deserves a Wide Audience

Homefront Filmmakers Michael Wilkins and Amanda Gibson Interview

Discussing Diversity With Annie Murtagh-Monks: The Heights, Casting, and the Global Financial Crisis

In My Blood It Runs Interview with Director Maya Newell

WhispersRed Gold Coast Film Festival Interview – Live-ASMR, Relaxation, Self-Discovery, and Awareness

An Interview With Henry Rollins: Politics. People. Travel.

Interview with The Leunig Fragments Director Kasimir Burgess – On Idols, Filmmaking, and Becoming Michael Leunig

Hour of Power Comedians Katie Lees and Grace Rouvray Interview

Discussing Diversity With Annie Murtagh-Monks: The Heights, Casting, and the Global Financial Crisis

FEMME Fringe Festival Review – An Alluring Exploration of Modern Femininity plus Interview with Show Creator Erin Fowler

A Simple Space Review – Immaculate Modern Circus plus an Interview with performer Annalise Moore

Lauren Elliott Launches Galactic Baby

Vic Park Summer Street Party Returns for 2019

An Interview with Dr Mace Francis – Perth International Jazz Festival and beyond

Greek Culture to Be Celebrated in Perth with the Inaugural Perth Greek Festival

Fred Armisen: Comedy for Musicians but Everyone is Welcome Review – A Warm, Genuine Night of Comedy

Double Trouble at Girls School Cinema with a Spielberg Double and More…

New Esports Viewing Experience to Launch in Perth

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