Castlemaine Documentary Festival (C-Doc) 2023

Theatre Royal 30 Hargraves St, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia

Castlemaine Documentary Festival (C-Doc) has announced its 2023 program, bringing a selection of eight Australian and international feature-length films, along with panel discussions and conversations. Several Australian films will premiere at the festival including Trained To See - 3 Women and the War, Equal the Contest, The Thief Collector and Weed & Wine. The festival's closing night will see be early silent film GRASS - made in 1925 - accompanied by ZÖJ, a Ballarat musical duo consisting of Iranian-born musician, vocalist and...

Unreal Fest

QT Gold Coast Hotel

Epic Games will bring Unreal Fest to the southern hemisphere for the first time with Unreal Fest ANZ. To be...

Travelling Film Festival – Newcastle

Event Cinemas, Kotara Westfield Kotara, Park Ave, Kotara, NSW, Australia

The Travelling Film Festival will bring a celebration of cinema to Newcastle with a brand-new program direct from the Sydney Film Festival's 70th edition. Opening the festival is Newcastle-based director Claire Pasvolsky’s Three Chords and the Truth, a musical story set in Newcastle about Angie (Jackie Marshall) whose chequered career is uplifted through her friendship with teenage Ruby. The gala event includes a live performance from lead actor and singer/songwriter Marshall, a filmmaker Q&A with the director and a welcome...

Ngara: NFSA NAIDOC Week screenings

National Film & Sound Archive McCoy Circuit, Acton

The National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA) has curated a lineup of films that honour the history and culture of First Nations people to screen throughout NAIDOC Week at Arc Cinema, Canberra - including an advanced screening of Warwick Thornton's The New Boy. The program, titled Ngara ('Listen' in Dharawal language), reflects this year's NAIDOC Week theme, 'For Our Elders'. The program also includes screenings of Thornton’s Samson and Delilah; Rachel Perkins’ 1998 drama Radiance, newly restored through the NFSA Restores program;...

Powerhouse Late: AI

Powerhouse Museum 500 Harris Street, Ultimo, NSW, Australia

Audio specialist agency Eardrum, in collaboration with the Powerhouse Museum, will present Powerhouse Late: AI: an evening of presentations and interactive events exploring the impact and potential of artificial intelligence on the arts. The evening will include interactive displays, in-depth panel discussions, and a world-first AI-assisted live radio play. Artworks exhibited on the night will highlight Australians incorporating AI into their practice, including Kier Spilsbury, Brent Griffin, Jonas Peterson, Jamie Sissons from Absolutely Ai, and students from AI programs at...

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