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Writers without borders
| In her last year as Director of the Emerging Writers' Festival, Lisa Dempster leaves a legacy of breaking the boundaries of the written word.
Sydney Film Festival welcomes globetrotter
| New Sydney Film Festival director Nashen Moodley has worked on film festivals in five continents. Now he has a chance to show how he became the festival's first non-Australian director.
The fine art of the right location
| The film industry is often perceived as one of the most glamorous industries there is. But what’s it really like to work on site? We discover the joys and stresses of location management.
Don’t find that funny? You could lack perception
| A recently published study suggests that self-deception inhibits laughter.
A step closer to the National Cultural Policy?
| With the release this week of the Independent Review of the Australia Council for the Arts a new National Cultural Policy is one step nearer to release. But is it now or never?
This American Life - Live
| SHARMILL FILMS: Hosted by Ira Glass, a live concert version of this much-loved public radio program is about to screen in selected Australian cinemas.
Blindscape
| NEXT WAVE: Circus artist Skye Gellman uses an iPhone app to lead an audience through his innovative and thoroughly fun new work.
The Queen Has No Crown
| HUMAN RIGHTS ARTS & FILM FESTIVAL: Tomer Heymann’s documentary is a deeply personal portrait of a family caught between loyalty and personal freedom.
Jane Austen is Dead
| THE OWL & THE PUSSYCAT: This one-woman show is a nicely rounded piece of theatre that contrasts modern dating dilemmas with the portrayals of love in the novels of Jane Austen.
Wheyface
| NEXT WAVE: Daniel Santangeli’s post-apocalyptic museum of civilisation ropes in its audience to create a melancholy, humorous and thoroughly enjoyable live art work.
Anna Lumb
| Anna Lumb (AKA Anna The Pocket Rocket) is an international artist specialising in circus, theatre and comedy.
Maude Davey
| Maude Davey is a writer, director, singer and actor, renowned for her nail gun monologues and charming, disarming, iconoclastic, political diatribes.
Anand Patwardhan
| Anand Patwardhan has been making political documentaries for nearly three decades pursuing diverse and controversial issues that are at the crux of social and political life in India.
Benjamin Gilmour
| Benjamin Gilmour was born in Germany in 1975, but has lived most of his life in Australia where he works as an ambulance paramedic, filmmaker and writer.
Bruce Petty
| Bruce Petty is one of Australia's greatest political cartoonists. He won an Oscar for 'Leisure' in 1976. His latest film 'Utopia' is screening at the 2012 Sydney Film Festival.
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