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Eleven Must-See Films at the 2018 Melbourne International Film Festival
Including a Bill Murray documentary, an unsettling 3D flick and the best performance of Jaden Smith's acting career.
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These Are the Best Aussie Films of 21st Century According to Australian Film Critics
51 critics picked Australia's 25 big-screen highlights from the past 18 years.
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The 'Lord of the Rings' TV Series Just Became Your Most Anticipated Show of 2021
Amazon Studios is developing a five-season TV show based on the renowned series of books.
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Flight of the Conchords Are Making a Return to TV Screens
The duo's one-off live special will air in the US in October.
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How Jackie van Beek and Madeleine Sami from 'The Breaker Upperers' Made This Year's Funniest Comedy
We chat to the film's two directors, writers and stars, about real-life break ups, smashing rom-com conventions and Celine Dion singalongs.
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Melbourne International Arts Festival Unveils Its Immersive Fire-Filled 2018 Program
This year's festival sees the Royal Botanic Gardens set ablaze for a series of fire shows, a sensory maze and an installation of 100 keyboards.
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Group Dining: The Best International Restaurants for Celebrating the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™
Get the gang together to fully embrace this footy season with a culinary journey throughout Sydney.
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Eight Vivid Sydney Highlights to Add to Your Diary If You Want to Farewell Winter with a Bang
Put these big-ticket items on your hit list, stat.
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Ten Sydney Solstice Highlights You Should Have on Your Radar This Winter
Don’t hibernate — head to debaucherous feasts, aquarium nightclubs and music-filled stargazing sessions instead.
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Six Gigs to Catch During Sydney Solstice If You Can't Get Enough of Live Tunes
After so many months without live music, you've got some catching up to do — here's your chance.
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Nine Outdoor Adventures You Can Have in Sydney This Winter If You Unabashedly Love the Cold
Embrace your favourite season with laneway dance parties, harbourside ice rinks and kayak trips under the stars.
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Activist Malala Yousafzai Is Making Her First Australian Visit
The youngest ever Nobel Prize laureate will host two speaking events in Sydney and Melbourne this December
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An Edgar Allan Poe-Inspired Immersive Theatre Experience Is Coming to an Abandoned Newtown Warehouse
'A Midnight Visit' will invite audiences into a macabre 30-room fantasy world.
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Seven Things Every Architecture Lover Must See at Open House Melbourne
Scale the rooftops of Melbourne Central, head underground in a former explosives store or take a look around one of Melbourne's finest modernist homes.
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A World-First Showcase of National Geographic's Stunning Wildlife Photos Is Coming to Melbourne Zoo
Featuring the best 50 animal snaps from the magazine's 130-year archive, as well as an augmented reality experience.
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You'll Soon Be Able to Tour London's Blockbuster David Bowie Exhibition On Your Phone
The collection of around 400 Bowie items is going virtual.
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'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' Is Getting the Reboot Treatment
Everyone's favourite vampire slayer is set to make a comeback in new 'richly diverse' series.
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Valley Fiesta Will Extend Over a Huge Five Days in 2018
As well as outdoor gigs, this year's program will include an art showcase that'll involve lighting, projections, installations and themed decor, plus more active activities.
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The Sydney Opera House Will Unveil Its New Nightly Light Show Next Week
New work from six Indigenous Australian and Torres Strait Islander artists will grace the sails every night from July 24.
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'West Side Story' The Musical Is Coming to Australia
The classic Broadway tale of star-crossed lovers hits the Sydney Opera House and Arts Centre Melbourne next year.
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Eight Films to See at the 2018 Queensland Film Festival
From Australian political satire 'Terror Nullius' to a showcase dedicated to distinctive French filmmakers Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani, women lead the charge at QFF.
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Melbourne Writers Festival 2018 Will Be Headlined By a Bunch of Music Legends
Music meets literature in this year's lineup, featuring Jimmy Barnes, Paul Kelly and Sarah Blasko.
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Wu-Tang Clan Is Coming to Sydney
All nine members will play the acclaimed 'Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)' album in full for the first time in Australia.
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Five Ways to Get Some Culture in Your City After Work
Just because it's a 'school night' doesn't mean you have to go straight home — at least, not with this list.
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'Drive' Director Nicolas Winding Refn Is Launching His Own Free Streaming Service
It'll feature a different cult classic each month, as well essays, videos, photos and music.
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12 Stellar Movies From 2018 That You Need to Catch Up On
This year has thrown up plenty of cinema gems so far — here's what you need to see.
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The World's First Official Studio Ghibli Restaurant Has Opened in Bangkok
Filled with Totoro figures and serving up susuwatari-shaped dishes, it's your next adorable must-visit destination.
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Brisbane's GOMA Is Now Home to a Major New James Turrell Light Installation
The permanent piece now lights up the gallery from sunset to midnight every evening.
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These Beautiful Mini Wine Barrels Are the Perfect Gift for Every Art-Loving Booze Hound
They're covered in art by three female artists and filled with three litres of Victorian wine.
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Kendrick Lamar's DAMN. Pop-Up Shop Is Coming to Australia
The pop-ups will be selling limited-edition 'DAMN.' merch — and Lamar himself may also make surprise appearances.
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Six Dark and Eerie Films to See at the 2018 Scandinavian Film Festival
Including an incredibly dark Icelandic comedy, a 'Stranger Things'-inspired gothic horror and a chilling recreation of a mass shooting.
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The 'What We Do in the Shadows' TV Spinoff 'Wellington Paranormal' Is Coming to Australian TVs
"Think Mulder & Scully but in a country where nothing happens."
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This 'Star Wars' Party Will Let You Battle It Out Like You're a Real Jedi
You'll be able to unleash your inner jedi (or rebel, or sith) at these Battle Wars happening in Sydney and Melbourne later this year.
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Opera Australia Is Bringing 'West Side Story' to Sydney Harbour's Floating Stage
The classic Broadway tale of star-crossed lovers hits the Handa Opera stage next March
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Melbourne International Film Festival Reveals Its Huge 2018 Program
With 393 features, shorts and virtual reality experiences, it’s the biggest lineup in MIFF’s history.
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Brisbane Writers Festival Has Unveiled Its 2018 Lineup
Featuring talks with the authors of 'Trainspotting' and 'The Devil Wears Prada'.
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Artist Spencer Tunick Staged a Mass Nude Work on a Melbourne Rooftop This Morning
The Prahran Woolworths allowed the artist to access its rooftop carpark.
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Six Melbourne Exhibitions That Will Warm Your Art Receptors This Winter
From Australia's first national survey of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander design to artworks created entirely on old luxury cars.
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Six Sydney Exhibitions That Will Warm Your Art Receptors This Winter
Walk through a sensory science installation and peruse the works of three female First Nations artists over a drink at The Bearded Tit.
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Brisbane Is Getting Another Star Wars Screening with a Live Orchestra
Just in case you haven't had enough live orchestral 'Star Wars' action.
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Sydney's Inner West Is Getting a New Community-Focused Creative Hub
The space's opening program will focus on food, with the lineup changing each month.
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Brisbane Festival Is Throwing a Free Garden Wedding for Eight LGBTIQ Couples
And if you're looking to tie the knot in September, it could be you.
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Where to Celebrate NAIDOC Week in Sydney
This year celebrates the achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women.
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This Unsettling Immersive Installation in a Shipping Container Is Coming to Brisbane
The temporary installation titled Séance involves sensory deprivation and information bombardment.
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The Cast of 'Twin Peaks' Is Coming to Australia
Five of the series' stars head down under to chat doppelgängers, David Lynch and life inside the Black Lodge.
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Brisbane Festival Returns for 2018 with a Jam-Packed Citywide Lineup
With a kaleidoscopic house of mirrors, nightly light shows and 600 performances across 22 days.
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