Now into its fourteenth year, Short+Sweet Theatre is set to provide yet again an exciting array of plays from different writers, directors and actors – both experienced and new. This year over 160 new scripts will be performed at two …
THE GREEN PRINCE is Shakespearean in its gripping portrayal of humanity’s eternal themes – family, love, identity, trust, hope and betrayal – a staggering achievement for a documentary which is essentially a two-hander.
Directed by Nadav Schirman, THE GREEN PRINCE …
There’ll never be another entertainer as outrageous as Sophie Tucker, which is why this documentary about her is aptly titled, THE OUTRAGEOUS SOPHIE TUCKER. Directed by William Gazecki and screening as part of the Jewish International Film Festival, it brings …
At the beginning of THE FAREWELL PARTY, Ezekiel, a resident of a Jerusalem retirement village, rings another resident on the phone from reception, claiming to be God, and telling her to keep up with her cancer therapy, not to …
It’s baffling, to say the least, that the only cinema release that A LONG WAY DOWN is going to receive in Australia is at the Emirates British Film Festival.
Baffling because it boasts such a strong cast and its source …
January is a lazy languid time in Sydney, so it’s slightly unfair that the art lover’s idylls should be rudely interrupted – but in the best possible way – by the massive feast of cultural events that is the Sydney …
One of the highlights of this year’s Jewish International Film Festival is the short and sweet documentary DO YOU BELIEVE IN LOVE?
In the digital age the time honoured vocation of matchmaker has had a battering but like so many …
The 2014 Jewish International Film Festival (JIFF) is coming to Sydney between the 29th October and the 16th November.
JIFF is thrilled to bring Sydneysiders the most comprehensive range of Israeli and Jewish-themed films in Australia.
This year’s program features …
THE MATILDA WALTZ, written by Deborah Mulhall, spans 100 years of Australian history through the eyes of five generations of Australian women, each the daughter of the woman before.
The play begins in Sydney in 1894 where we meet siblings …
Award-winning cabaret DESPERATELY YOUNG AT HEART is a welcome visitor at the Sydney Fringe Festival. Its crossover between the genres of music and comedy results in an hilarious and rewarding night’s entertainment.
Innuendo and skilfully crafted lyrics fly about as …