venus in fur
Like Robert Altman in the early Eighties, Roman Polanski has turned his eye to filming intimate stage plays.
Like his previous film Carnage, VENUS IN FUR is based on a successful play, this time a two hander set in …
15 July 2014
sherlock holmes: the final adventure
Enter the 1893 Victorian world of 221B Baker Street , a cold and foggy London, and Sherlock Holmes and Dr .John Watson. Conan Doyle’s stories continue to be enormously popular and now we have both ‘Sherlock’ and ‘Elementary’ on our …
australian chamber orchestra in concert with paavali jumppanen
This was a superb concert, with the playing energetic and featuring a glorious, warm tone. The Australian Chamber Orchestra’s special guest artist was the internationally renowned Finnish pianist Paavali Jumppanen.
First up, the Lutoslawksi ‘ Subito’ , the composer’s last …
charlie’s country
Iconographic and idiosyncratic, the indigenous performer David Gulpilil dominates every shot of CHARLIE’S COUNTRY, the latest collaboration between the actor and film maker Rolf De Heer.
Not strictly biographical, CHARLIE’S COUNTRY is “authentic” to Gulpilil’s experience of things and his …
lobby hero
This play by the multi-award winning playwright, screenwriter & director Kenneth Lonergan is the debut play by Dudley Street Productions.
LOBBY tells the story of Jeff, a hapless, young security guard on the graveyard shift in a Manhattan high-rise. He …
actors anonymous film festival
The 3rd Actors Anonymous Film Festival was held over the weekend at the inner city, Slide Cabaret venue.
Ben Ferris from the Sydney Film School and Actors Anonymous Chair Valentino Arico were the afternoon’s hosts.
The brief by co-curators …