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    Five Enchantingly Essential Studio Ghibli Gems From Co-Founder and Director Isao Takahata

    Before the director passed away this week aged 82, he was responsible for some of Ghibli's best flicks.

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    Empire Records Is Being Adapted Into a Stage Musical

    Shock me, shock me, shock me with some '90s comedy fun.

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    The Valley Drive In Is Brisbane's New Outdoor Music Venue

    The Brighside's car park has been transformed into a permanent outdoor gig space.

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    A Look Down the Rabbit Hole at ACMI's Wondrous World-First Wonderland Exhibition

    Yes, there's a Mad Hatter's Tea Party – and there's also much, much more than that.

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    Dark Mofo Has Unveiled Its Massive 2018 Lineup

    Returning to MONA in June, it’s chock full of old favourites, powerhouse female artists and the festival's take on Twin Peaks' Bang Bang Bar.

Latest Guides
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    Brisbane Might Be Getting a Free Permanent Outdoor Cinema

    Brisbane City Council has just submitted an application to add a cinema to McCaskie Park in Kelvin Grove.

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    A Closer Look at 'The Lady and the Unicorn'

    We get more familiar with one of the art world's greatest enigmas, currently showing at the Art Gallery of NSW.

  • Guide

    Eight Events to Flock to (Other than Sport) During the Commonwealth Games

    Even if sport isn't your thing, there's still plenty to see.

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    Spanish Film Festival Announces Packed 2018 Program

    Featuring Guillermo del Toro's previous Oscar winner and Javier Bardem as Pablo Escobar amongst its 25-film program.

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    Brisbane Is Finally Getting its First COS Store This Year

    The brand's seventh Australian store will be its first in Queensland.

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    How These Artists Are Working to Remove Stigma Around Daily Mental Health Issues

    Address your own daily mental health needs at their pop-up vending machine until April 8.

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    Melbourne Is Now Home to a Harry Potter-Inspired Escape Room

    Try to magic your way out of this, muggles

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    Palace Is Opening a 12-Screen Cinema in Surfers Paradise

    Located a block away from the beach, it'll feature multiple lounge and bar areas, plus views over the city.

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    Victoria's Live Music Venues to Pilot Anti-Sexual Harassment Program

    Nine venues across the state will take part in the pilot, which will run for 12 weeks.

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    MONA's New Exhibition Is an Immersive Ode to the Radical Artists of Post-War Germany

    'Zero' will bring together — and reconstruct — works from the art collective of the same name and exhibit it for the very first time.

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    Barack Obama Is in Sydney Right Now

    The former president of the United States is in town for a talk at the Art Gallery of NSW tonight.

Latest Events
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    Dine BNE City 2026

    Mon, 1 Jun - Tue, 30 Jun 2026

    Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

    Now including the most important meal of the day, this month-long event features wallet-friendly food and drink deals at over 80 CBD venues.

  • Event

    Archie Moore: kith and kin

    Sat, 27 Sep 2025 - Sun, 18 Oct 2026

    GOMA, South Brisbane

    This artwork won the 2024 Venice Biennale's Golden Lion — and Australians can see it at home in Brisbane.

  • News

    Sydney Just Scored a Lovely New Public Artwork by Tracey Emin

    The tiny bird sculptures dotted around the city will remind you to slow down and think about loved ones, near and far.

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    Vivid Sydney Announces Huge Tenth Anniversary 2018 Program

    Ice Cube, James Cameron, Cat Power and Snugglepot and Cuddlepie.

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    CherryPicks Is the Rotten Tomatoes Alternative Focusing on Female Film Critics

    Expected to launch later this year, it'll provide "perspectives on film, tv, music, and more... though a female lens."

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    The Best of Berlinale 2018: Ten New Films We Can't Wait to Hit Australian Cinemas

    We hopped over to the Berlin International Film Festival to get the jump on what's coming soon to cinemas.

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    Five Must-See Films at the 2018 Brisbane Queer Film Festival

    These films wear their love for LGBTIQ themes, protagonists and stories loudly and proudly.

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    The Charlie And the Chocolate Factory Musical Is Coming to Sydney

    The hit Broadway show makes its Australian premiere next January.

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    A Stunningly Sinister Ballet Adaptation of 'Snow White' Is Coming to Australia

    The dark show by France’s Ballet Preljocaj will feature haute couture costumes by Jean Paul Gaultier.

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    James Cameron Is Premiering His Huge Immersive Deep Sea Exhibition in Sydney

    Challenging the Deep will dive deep into the Titanic and Avatar director's rather expensive hobby: deep-sea exploration.

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    Ability Fest Is Australia's Inclusive and Accessible New Music Festival

    Paralympian Dylan Alcott will launch his charity with its a live music event that will be wheelchair accessible and translated into AUSLAN.

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    Five Gigs to See This Autumn in Your City

    The gigs to catch in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane as we move into the cooler seasons.

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    The MCA to Host an Australian-First Retrospective of Photographer David Goldblatt's Works

    The South African photographer is the focus of two major exhibitions coming to this year's Sydney International Art Series.

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    Gold Coast Film Festival Reveals 2018 Program

    Featuring a lineup of new Aussie flicks and international hits.

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    Ten Must-See Films at the 2018 Alliance Francaise French Film Festival

    Watch an AIDS activism drama, see Juliette Binoche star in a rom-com and follow Jean-Luc Godard's famed affair in a biopic.

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    Eleven 2018 Oscar-Winning Films You Should Watch Immediately

    Catch up on the best films of the last year, from 'The Shape of Water' to 'Get Out' to 'Call Me By Your Name'.

  • News

    Childish Gambino Is Taking His Three-Day Concert Experience to New Zealand

    Here's hoping the immersive virtual reality and multi-sensory concert experience makes its way to Australia too.

  • News

    A Huge Marcel Duchamp Exhibition Is Coming to Australia

    It's coming to Sydney's Art Gallery of NSW in April 2019 after stops in Tokyo and Seoul.

  • News

    Barack Obama Is Coming to Sydney Next Month

    Following a talk in Auckland, the former US President will speak in Sydney on March 23.

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    Solange Is Coming to Sydney

    She’s returning to Australia to headline Vivid LIVE at the Sydney Opera House in June.

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    Thousands of People Are Set to Converge on Melbourne's Federation Square to Say "Wow" Like Owen Wilson

    If you've ever wanted to gather in public to pay tribute to the Zoolander star, this is your chance.

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    A Major New James Turrell Light Installation Will Illuminate Brisbane's GOMA From April

    It opens in April, and will light up the gallery from dusk till midnight every evening.

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    A Live Concert of David Attenborough's 'Planet Earth II' Is Coming to Australia

    The documentary will be narrated live by Eric Bana and accompanied by a live orchestral score composed by Hans Zimmer.

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    Free Books Will Be Scattered Across the Public Transport System This Week

    Penguin Random House will add to the 'public libraries' of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

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    Bill Murray Is Coming to Australia

    Along with cellist Jan Vogler, Murray will tour his show New Worlds, which explores classical music and literature.

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