Australia

The Empire Strips Back: A Star Wars Burlesque Parody
The Empire Strips Back is distinguished by some high impact costumes, spiced with fetishistic reinvention.

The Parricide
The Parricide presents an interesting insight into the life of Fyodor Dostoyevski, but casts its net too wide at times.

Seeing in the dark at Sydney Film Festival
This year’s 2014 Sydney Film Festival illuminates audiences in a thematic vision of seeing in the dark.

Afghani love story a competition finalist at Sydney Film Festival
Love Marriage in Kabul will offer Sydney Film Festival audiences a thoughtful insight into the tradition of marriage in Afghanistan.

Australian mystery feature Touch premieres at Sydney Film Festival
South Australian writer-director Christopher Houghton will premiere his first dramatic feature Touch at the 2014 Sydney Film Festival.

The Word Ghost
Readers will be immersed in an engrossing caper about reading and the stories one can carve out from everyday weirdness.

Sydney Film fest to Focus on China
The 2014 Sydney Film Festival will feature a contemporary blend of Chinese cinema.

Town Hall Hub becomes the beating heart of Sydney Film Festival
For the third year running, Sydney Town Hall will be turned into a central meeting Hub for the Sydney Film…

Alice Prize 2014 winner awarded
A barren room and a snow-capped European landscape propped against a wall have combined to win the $25,000 Alice Art…

Latin America: an untapped arts export market
Latin America’s growth means touring opportunities, but few Australian artists have targeted the new festivals and arts centres.