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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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    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'.

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    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.

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    Melbourne's Getting A Free Music and Rosé Party To Wrap-Up Summer

    Enjoy DJ tunes and an all-Aussie drinks lineup, under the stars at Arts Centre Melbourne.

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    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.

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    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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    Melbourne's Northside Is Getting a New Independent Cinema

    Opening in March, Thornbury Picture House will feature a 57-seat cinema and an onsite bar.

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    Wes Anderson Is Curating a New Vienna Art Exhibition

    Along with partner Juman Malouf, the Moonrise Kingdom director curate an art exhibition for Vienna's Kunsthistorisches Museum.

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    The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Is Performing a Live Score to All Your Studio Ghibli Faves

    Miyazaki's films are the latest to get a live orchestral accompaniment.

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    Coming Soon — Super Bowl Edition: All the New Trailers You Need to Watch

    From Star Wars heroes to apocalyptic thrillers to The Rock versus a tall building.

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    You Can Watch the Latest 'Cloverfield' Movie on Netflix Right Now

    It's great news if you want to watch the film ASAP — but it could be indicative of a worrying trend.

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    Melbourne 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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    Ten Films from Sundance 2018 We Really Want to See In Australian Cinemas

    Here's hoping we get to see the new Yayoi Kusama doco, the terrifying Toni Collette-starring thriller and the smart social satire that's been compared to 'Get Out'.

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    The Program for Southeast Queensland's One-Off Commonwealth Games Arts Festival Has Been Revealed

    Featuring an inflatable labyrinth, a celebration of Aussie female-fronted acts, beachside karaoke and more across 12 days of performances, exhibitions and gigs.

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    Brisbane Is Preparing to Say Farewell to the City's Last IRL Video Store

    Oxley's Network Video will shut its doors for good this March, marking the end of an era.

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    New Festival The Drop Will Tour the Country's Most Iconic Surf Spots

    The boutique festival will follow the World Surf League Championships across the country, headlined by Safia, San Cisco and Dune Rats.

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    Groovin the Moo Announce 2018 Lineup

    GTM returns to regional Australia with Flight Facilities, Paul Kelly, Royal Blood and a whole lot of local talent.

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    The Designs for Australia's First Pride Centre Have Been Revealed

    The dedicated LGBTI hub is due to open in St Kilda in 2020.

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    This Photography Series Turns Tokyo Into a Blade Runner-Like Futuristic Realm

    See the Japanese capital in a different light courtesy of Australian photographer Tom Blachford.

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    Alliance Francaise French Film Festival Reveals Loaded 2018 Lineup

    With 45 formidable films on offer, from comedies and rom-coms to features on AIDS activism.

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    'The Shape of Water' and 'Get Out' Lead This Year's History-Making Oscar Nominations

    Both an African-American director and a female director have been nominated for the big one — for just the fifth time in the history of the awards.

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    Ten New Australian Films You Need to See in 2018

    Last year was a standout for Australian film, and 2018 will bring a whole new slew of important homegrown stories to our cinemas.

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    A Digital Mahatma Gandhi Exhibition Is Coming to Melbourne

    The exhibition comes from a residence in Delhi.

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    Ten Films You Need to See in 2018

    From an all-female 'Ocean's Eleven' to stylistic 70s horror remakes to Wes Anderson's dystopian dog future.

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    Ten Cultural Experiences in and Around Melbourne's Docklands

    Feed your mind with everything from outdoor film screenings to talks on urban living.

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    Laneway Festival Is Going Back to Basics by Adding a 'Block Party' to Its 2018 Lineup

    The street party aims to recreate the vibe of the festival that launched it all back in 2004.

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    SBS Viceland Is Airing a Very Extended 17-Hour Doco on the Journey of The Ghan

    It'll feature the entire 2979 kilometres of the train's trip from Adelaide to Darwin (well, minus the sections at night).

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    Ten Golden Globe Winners to Add to Your 2018 Must-Watch List

    If you're going to binge watch something this year, make sure it's the highest possible quality.

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