Festivals

A right to exist: Australia’s first Queer Arab Film Festival launches
A new film festival in Sydney explores the intersection of race, religion and spirituality.

Dark Mofo: Shorts
Shorts is a masculine, Australian exploration of some of the darkest aspects of the human psyche.

Inaugural Scandinavian film festival skates in on TV boom
Amid a Scandinavian television and film boom, the inaugural Scandinavian Film Festival will tour across Australia.

Without independent artists the major arts bodies will die
The arts sector needs to accept responsibility for the inequity on which its success is achieved and not blame it…

Arts muscle in on film festival territory
As video art merges with visual, arts festivals are moving in on turf that used to belong to film festivals.

Developing the potential of the digital revolution
The recent Remix conference explored how technology and entrepreneurship are remaking culture in the information age.

Human rights film festival on tour
The Human Rights Art and Film Festival tour has begun in Melbourne with an arts program not only to entertain…

How will changes to Arts NSW funding structure affect you?
With promises of greater sustainability and less red tape, things are looking up under the Arts and Cultural Development Program.

NSW Arts a reshuffle casualty
The new Premier of NSW, Mike Baird, has announced a Cabinet reshuffle, and the Arts Ministry was among the changes.

REMIX Summit opens the door to cultural entrepreneurship
Cultural entrepreneurship is the new future and you can meet those leading the field at this global summit to be…