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THE SALT PATH: RUN DON’T WALK

Walking is good for you. What may be hard on the sole is good for the soul and overall wellbeing. THE SALT PATH is testimony.

Just over a decade ago, Raynor Winn and her husband, Moth, set off from Minehead

Cinema

LA COCINA: CULINARY LINGUS

 

Suspicion among the saucepans, the simmer and sizzle of illicit sex, the sharp, spiced tongue of culinary lingus, all mix and mingle in LA COCINA, a no restraint restaurant drama.

The Grill is a big tourist trap eatery in

Cinema

DALE FRANK: NOBODY’S SWEETIE

 

What do we talk about when we talk about Dale Frank?

Recognised worldwide as a boundary-pushing practitioner whose oeuvre includes intimate performance pieces and large scale-paintings with structural elements, his multidisciplinary output has exhilarated audiences since the late 1970s.

Cinema

TINĀ: THE HEALING POWER OF MUSIC

TINĀ means Mother in Samoan.

TINĀ is an apt title for writer and director Mika Magasiva’s feature film, the story of Samoan teacher Mareta Percival.

Struggling after the sudden death of her daughter in the Christchurch earthquakes, Mareta reluctantly takes

Literature

LANDFALL: A CLI-FI THRILLER

 

Devastating.

LANDFALL by James Bradley may well be the most devastating detective fiction you’ll read this year.

Cataclysmic climate change has transformed Sydney into a ravaged landscape shaped by rising sea levels and cyclonic storms, creating a domestic diaspora,

Cinema

DEATH OF A WHISTLEBLOWER: THE ART OF DARKNESS

The South African Film Festival (SAFF) returns from May 4 to May 31, with an action-packed program of compelling films, engaging discussions, and – through its support of Education without Borders – the ability to change lives. With both in-cinema

Cinema

THE PENGUIN LESSONS: TEACHER’S PET

Forget the Easter Bunny, this paschal it’s the penguin bringing the fun.

The flightless with flippers offers a feelgood fling at the flicks in THE PENGUIN LESSONS, a poignant recent history memoir set in Argentina.

The film follows a disillusioned

Theatre

BIG GIRLS DON’T CRY: TWIST AND SHOUT

Set sixty years ago in the so called Swinging Sixties, not in Swingin’ London but in Redfern, BIG GIRLS DON’T CRY has some of the pop confection of The Four Seasons song it shares its name with.

There’s joy, there’s

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