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Angry Black Snake Exhibtion At Edmund Pearce Gallery
0 Comments. 801 Views. Posted 9 Aug 2012 @ 11:46am.
For six years, The Angry Black Snake has led Michael Corridore down a path of searching for fiction captured within real moments.  After touring the country and more recently exhibiting in New York, Michael Corridore won the prestigious New York Aperture Portfolio Prize with his 2009 series. And as an ex-Melbournite, it gives us no greater pleasure than to embrace Mr. Corridore’s... Read More
Fight The Landlord Hits The Arts Centre
0 Comments. 784 Views. Posted 8 Aug 2012 @ 4:05pm.
In a cross-continental collaboration, Ireland’s Pan Pan Theatre and Beijing Square Moon Culture Company are getting prepared to bring Sun Yue’s contemporary Chinese play Fight the Landlord to our shores.  Wryly humorous and fast-paced, three women dressed in panda suits lament the banality of their lives while playing the card game Dòu Dìzhǔ, or ‘Fight the Landlord’. The whole purpose... Read More
2012 Russian Resurrection Film Festival Revealed
0 Comments. 784 Views. Posted 7 Aug 2012 @ 11:57am.
It’s time to escape the chills of the winter season and enjoy some warm, proud and sexy passion of Russian cinema.  The biggest festival of Russian cinema glory outside of Russia itself, and now in its ninth year, the festival is a celebration of Russian culture showcased through a variety of films ranging from comedies, dramas, thrillers, animations and much more. And with a whole heap of... Read More
The Story Of Film At ACMI
0 Comments. 639 Views. Posted 7 Aug 2012 @ 4:30pm.
As part of one its insanely good First Look program, our good friends at ACMI are getting set to present The Story of Film.  But if you’re expecting some sugar-coated insight, then think again. Coming from director, film critic and filmmaker Mark Cousins,The Story of Film is the visual manifestation of his best-selling book by the same title. Fifteen hours, six continents, interviews... Read More
The Australian Ballet Presents Icons
0 Comments. 805 Views. Posted 7 Aug 2012 @ 1:58pm.
The Australian Ballet is getting ready to celebrate its origins with a season of pivotal ballets from its formative years.  Icons will showcase a triple bill of works commissioned over three decades: Robert Helpmann's The Display, Glen Tetley's Gemini and Graeme Murphy's Beyond Twelve. Each of these works marked a turning point in The Australian Ballet's history,... Read More
NICA Students Perform Made To Fit
0 Comments. 780 Views. Posted 5 Aug 2012 @ 1:50pm.
If the Olympics weren’t enough to make you feel depressed about your fitness levels, this sure will. Made To Fit features NICA’s exuberant second year artists in a theatrical contemporary circus performance that holds a mirror up to our expectations and desires to fit in.  Featuring a cast of 27 second-year students mid way through their Bachelor of Circus Art degree, these talented artists... Read More
Bell Shakespeare's The School For Wives
0 Comments. 1,185 Views. Posted 18 Jul 2012 @ 9:30am.
This is the story, like many others, of a man with a problem. See, this guy desperately wants to get married but is afraid that a smart woman will cheat on him.  So what does he do? He enlists the help of a local convent to raise a girl so stupidly innocent that she won’t know the first thing about cheating. She’ll be the perfect little wife. Hopefully.  Read More
Deep In Vogue At ACMI
0 Comments. 1,048 Views. Posted 11 Jul 2012 @ 3:38pm.
Fashionistas unite. Because if you can’t be them, watch them on the big screen. ACMI is getting ready to present its 4th annual Fashion On Film Collection as part of the Melbourne Spring Fashion Week.  Yep, we’re going to have to get over the winter chills first, but there is that light at the end of an otherwise chilly tunnel. Some of fashion’s biggest names and those arguably deepest in... Read More
Reel Anime
0 Comments. 762 Views. Posted 28 Jun 2012 @ 12:19pm.
They’ve given us many things to cherish, but if there’s one thing that the Japanese do well – besides sushi – it’s anime.  Madman Entertainment will proudly present Reel Anime 2012 where they’ll showcase four of the freshest anime feature films this side of Japan, which will screen at selected cinemas around the country this September. And this year’s festival will prove to excel above and... Read More
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