Fringe Festival 2019: Top Ten Tips
Perhaps like me you started reviewing the Fringe Festival program and gave up after being overwhelmed by the choice. Don’t panic! Somehow I persevered and can now let you know…
Perhaps like me you started reviewing the Fringe Festival program and gave up after being overwhelmed by the choice. Don’t panic! Somehow I persevered and can now let you know…
Eight Grade takes us back to that tricky period, the transition from primary to high school. This time however, there’s a side order of social media. How would you have coped?
As I sit staring at this blank page considering the year that was, the overriding feeling that lingers is … 2018 was The Year of Second Thoughts.
The Favourite is the latest movie offering from quirky director Yorgos Lanthimos, and perhaps the most accessible. Those who can handle quirk will find this film a splendidly delicious romp.…
With New Year’s Eve fast approaching this post is a throw back to last year when we had a fantastic night, one of our top ten New Years. A small…
The idea of Sorry To Bother You intrigued me mainly because it was promoted as a comedy set in a telemarketing Call Centre. In my past I’ve wandered around a…
This month why not join me and go Latino for ten days. I’m always open to trying new approaches to story-telling and with a playlist that includes comedies, crime, thriller…
Summer in Perth means life lived outdoor and this includes cinemas. The recent proliferation of movies and new cinemas can make it hideously hard to decide what to see. Here…
We all know the story of Robin Hood but what happens if it goes all supersized medieval on us?
With a myriad of Christmas lunches ahead it was nice to end November with something poles apart from the usual meat and three veg. What I hadn’t banked on was…
Would the much anticipated movie Venom meet expectations? The stats say it’s been sitting at number one movie in the world for several weeks now. It took several million in…
A quick decision to catch up for lunch saw our group of three ladies drop into the gorgeous Italian restaurant, Gucce, in Applecross. While parking can be an issue the…
What happens when you take five Nordic artists and offer them residencies in rural/remote West Australia? Likewise, what about placing six Australian artists in Finland, Iceland, Denmark or Sweden? Spaced…
At the beginning of every year there are a few events that I cement in my diary straight away. TEDxPerth is one of them. A day hearing stimulating ideas and…
If you’ve ever written a book, thought about writing a book or had to come up with a Book Week idea, you’ll enjoy the latest cute Australian movie, Book Week.
Let me just say from the outset I don’t do horror. With this in mind you might be surprised to hear me say that Ghost Stories is one of my…
Who doesn’t love a bit of bling? When I say “a bit” I mean 300 pieces, enough to keep Kim and Kayne happy, maybe. Beyond Bling is a gorgeous and…
Time for my favourite film festival, the British Film Festival. While I wish I had time to see them all I know that’s simply not possible, so here are my…