Judith is a Sydney theatre worker who was ‘born in a trunk’. With a lifelong passion for all performing arts, she has turned her hand to many jobs in film, TV and live theatre. Ranging from earning pocket money for trimming the back legs off tables, so they sat flat on raked stages to owning her own touring theatre company.
A lighting designer by trade, Judith experiences performances with a technical eye and an understanding of the jobbing actor and the theatrical bedrock which supports them.
As the list of the deceased keeps moving up the screen and the unmistakable sound of the dot matrix printer shows no signs of stopping, the strings double down on the emotional content in the confronting beginning of BUDDIES. From …
MARCH DANCE is a new month-long contemporary dance festival, featuring over 50 dance events in 31 days by 9 companies and 45 artists.
MARCH DANCE is a project of Independent Dance Alliance (IDA) a collaboration between Critical Path, DirtyFeet…
POSTCARDS FROM LONDON is stylish, smart and sexy. It is also garish … but never Gaudi. The topic, you see, is art. Paintings and literature and desire. With every frame a frameable image and beauty abounding in the environments and …
Australian Haydn Ensemble opens its 2019 season with a string quartet program that celebrates Haydn’s love of the natural world.
In their first program, Artistic Director and violinist Skye McIntosh and the AHE Quartet explore Haydn and nature. Two of …
COLD PURSUIT is a pulse-pounding revenge thriller with a unique look that will excite film-goers the world over. It stars Liam Neeson, Laura Dern, John Doman, Emmy Rossum and Tom Bateman and is set against the breathtaking backdrop of snow …
I MISS YOU WHEN I SEE YOU is a marvellous film and my favourite so far of the offerings for Queer Screen’s Mardi Gras Film Festival. Sad and soulful and conflicted, it grips the viewer with a combination of empathy …
Seeing as much independent theatre as I do, I often encounter the rage of all women balled into a tight little fist and raised above head height. Wrathfully expleted over 90 minutes, DEER WOMAN is the female fury, sudden or …
Not so such much a runaway hit as a stay-in-the-neighbourhood hit, IN THE HEIGHTS as directed by Luke Joslin brings a Washington Heights alive in a vibrant, energetic production with the closeness of community at its heart. No mean feat …
Outrage. I was prepared to be outraged by this film … seeing LDS and LGBTQ in the same sentence enough to cause fear and a presentment of horrors. Yes, there is plenty to be outraged by here if that’s what …
Filmmakers across Australia and around the world have just weeks to finalise their submissions for the 66th Sydney Film Festival (5 – 16 June 2019).
Each year, the Sydney Film Festival presents a diverse slate of films from Australia and …