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Announcing First Highlights Russell Hobbs British Film Festival
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Some of Britain’s finest stars feature in the first highlights of the 2026 Russell Hobbs British Film Festival. Presented by Palace, this year’s festival includes a spectacular line up of dramas, diverse and illuminating documentaries, romantic comedies and more, all screening at Palace Cinemas, Palace Nova and Luna Palace Cinemas…
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Film Review: Moss & Freud 2025 Russell Hobbs British Film Festival
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The glitzy zone of fast fashion meets the hermetic, brooding art world in the film Moss & Freud, written and directed by James Lucas. It’s an irresistible prospect for fashionistas and art lovers alike: Kate Moss and Lucien Freud, an insight into an unlikely pairing. Now screening at the Russell…
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Film Review: The North 2025 Russell Hobbs British Film Festival
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The North is a meditation on how nature shakes us awake, forces truth, and reconnects us. Showing now at the Russell Hobbs British Film Festival, it’s a film of surprising power that lets the vast Scottish Highlands take the lead. With subtle, unobtrusive direction, director Bart Schrijver invites us into…
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Film Review: The Thing With Feathers 2025 Russell Hobbs British Film Festival
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If you dare tread into the dark depths of the psyche, who better to lead you than the brilliant Benedict Cumberbatch? Now screening at the Russell Hobbs 2025 British Film Festival, The Thing with Feathers takes us on a harrowing ride into the world of grief. With Cumberbatch at the…
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Film Review: I Am Martin Parr 2025 Russell Hobbs British Film Festival
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I Am Martin Parr is a vibrant reflection of a fascinating photographer and his love for British culture. Director Lee Shulman artfully gives a new perspective on an elusive photographic master in this fun and thoughtful documentary. Martin Parr’s photos are instantly recognisable for their bold use of colour and…
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Perth Festival 2026: Lights Up, The Stage Is Set
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Perth Festival 2026 bursts to life tomorrow with a bold, immersive opening weekend that celebrates art, time and place in all their rich and surprising forms. From an eclectic music line-up lighting up the returning East Perth Power Station, to the gripping theatrics of LACRIMA at the State Theatre Centre,…
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Film Review: Pillion Is A Tender Twisted Love Story In The Fast Lane
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Pillion is the Dom Rom Com of the year, and it’s got everyone talking. It just scooped three awards at the British Independent Screen Awards, including Best British Film and Best Screenplay, and it won the Un Certain Regard Best Screenplay Award at Cannes. Written and directed by Harry Lighton…
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Announcing 2026 Sydney Festival 50th Anniversary Program
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Sydney Festival marks its 50th anniversary in January 2026 with a diverse city-wide program that honours five decades of cultural transformation and looks ahead to the next generation of artistic innovation. From 8 – 25 January, Sydney becomes a playground of imagination, with bold theatre, dance, music, visual arts and…
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Brisbane International Film Festival Returns For A Bold New Era
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Brisbane International Film Festival (BIFF) returns this November, reimagined, revitalised and ready to reclaim its place among Australia’s great celebrations of cinema. Over four blockbuster days from Thursday 27 to Sunday 30 November 2025, Brisbane will transform into a city-wide stage for storytelling. From Brisbane’s iconic Streets Beach to The Star Brisbane’s Leisure Deck, the festival…
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Announcing Lineup For Perth Festival 2026: Truth Telling & Mischief Making
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The Perth Festival 2026 program – the second from Artistic Director Anna Reece – presents audiences with the works and artists of this time and place, repurposing Perth icons as works of art and inviting a journey into completely unexpected locations. From office towers, town halls, a power station and…
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Announcing First Artists For Perth Festival 2026
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Perth Festival has announced that its 2026 season will open with the monumental French theatre production Lacrima. Alongside this epic work, international artists Max Cooper, Nilüfer Yanya and Black Country, New Road are unveiled as the first acts programmed in the East Perth Power Station cultural hub as it is…
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Announcing Sydney Theatre Company 2027 Season
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Sydney Theatre Company Artistic Director Mitchell Butel has announced the Company’s 2027 Season, his second since taking on the role. Throughout 2027, across its three venues, STC will present thirteen productions including four world premieres of new Australian writing and six Australian premieres. The 2027 season will be bookended by…
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The Scoop 2026 Guide To Australian Musical Theatre
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The New Year has arrived, and it’s time to take down those Christmas decorations and start looking at the year ahead. The Scoop has put together a mammoth 2026 Musical Theatre Show Guide to assist in planning (especially for those who are budgeting for interstate musical trips). Our focus in…
