Archive for 'Brag 377 (August 30)'
[FILM]: Reel Anime 2010
Reel Anime 2010
The festival returns with four stunning new features.
By Alex Parker
September’s the time to take your love of all things Japanese to the movies. Madman Entertainment’s Reel Anime festival is touring the nation, calling Dendy Newtown home from September 2 -15. Four new releases are on offer: Evangelion: 2.0 You Can [Not] Advance, Summer [...]
Posted: September 6th, 2010 under Arts, Arts Feature, Brag 377 (August 30).
Tags: Alex Parker, Reel Anime 2010, The Brag
Interview: Susannah Dowling / Yellow Moon: The Ballad of Leila & Lee
Yellow Moon: The Ballad of Leila & Lee
A coming of age tale that’s more than just words
By Simon Binns
In the UK, Scottish playwright David Greig is known for being prolific and poetic. One of the few playwrights who can say that they’ve written more plays than they’ve lived years (41 years, in this case), he [...]
Posted: September 6th, 2010 under Arts, Brag 377 (August 30), Interviews-arts.
Tags: Simon Binns, Susannah Dowling, The Brag, Yellow Moon: The Ballad of Leila & Lee
Interview: Christopher Mead / Quack
Quack
A new Australian romantic-Western-dramedy…with zombies.
By Holly Orkin
There was a time at the beginning of cinema where filmmakers looked to theatre for the tricks to create a crazy, terrifying and awe-inspiring spectacle. With his upcoming production for Griffin Theatre, director Christopher Mead has turned the tables, drawing on cult films to help make the blood-splattered theatrical [...]
Posted: September 6th, 2010 under Arts, Brag 377 (August 30), Interviews-arts.
Tags: Christopher Mead, Holly Orkin, Quack, The Brag
Interview: Stuart Beattie & Andrew Mason / Tomorrow, When The War Began
Tomorrow, When The War Began
Writer/director Stuart Beattie and producer Andrew Mason talk about bringing the war back home
By Joshua Blackman
Ellie, Homer, Lee, Kevin, Corrie, Robyn, Fiona and Chris are names close to the heart of anyone who grew up in the 90s. They’re the teenaged central characters of John Marsden’s Tomorrow series of action-adventure [...]
Posted: September 6th, 2010 under Arts, Brag 377 (August 30), Interviews-arts.
Tags: Andrew Mason, Joshua Blackman, Stuart Beattie, Tomorrow When The World Began
Live Review: Art vs Science, Tim & Jean, Jinja Safari @ Metro Theatre, Saturday August 21
ARTS VS SCIENCE, TIM & JEAN, JINJA SAFARI
Metro Theatre
Saturday August 21
Jinja Safari win the hearts of the swelling crowd instantly, with a high-energy set boasting frenetic bongos and the boys ricocheting across the stage like beach balls. Their enthusiasm is contagious, and there are crowd clap-alongs before we even reach 9pm. A pretty cracking start [...]
Posted: September 6th, 2010 under Brag 377 (August 30), Live Reviews, Music.
Tags: Art vs Science, Jinja Safari, Jordan Smith, The Brag, Tim & Jean