★★★★ The history of Broome’s pearling industry and a long-ago personal connection inspired Marrugeku's new dance work for Sydney Festival and perthfest.
limelight-arts.com.au/reviews/mutiar…

Told long before Shakespeare's, an ancient Noongar tale about two star-crossed lovers is about to receive its operatic adaption with West Australian Opera at perthfest.
Its director Matt Reuben James Ward talks about bridging the mythic past to the present day.
limelight-arts.com.au/features/wundi…

oh look, it's our world premiere of the English-subbed trailer for Alice Rohrwacher's spectacular LA CHIMERA, heading to perthfest in February and then to cinemas across Aus. youtube.com/watch?v=iv5JQp…

'A poem of extraordinary subtlety and beauty.” Here's the official trailer for Wim Wenders’ Perfect Days, starring Cannes Best Actor winner Kōji Yakusho. See it first at @PerthFest January 15–21. Coming to Australian cinemas March 28.

“The courtroom is essentially where our history no longer belongs to us, where it’s judged by others who have to piece it together from scattered and ambiguous elements. It becomes fiction, and that’s precisely what interests me.”

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Did she do it?

Justine Triet's Palme d'Or winning film Anatomy of a Fall, starring Sandra Hüller, opens in Australian cinemas January 25. See it first at @PerthFest from January 1-7.

What's on perthfest movies this week ?!

It’s not every day that a special movie comes along – Robot Dreams is one of them.

Based on the graphic novel by Sara Varon, we follow the adventures of Dog and robot!

'Endearing and heartfelt'

Our review at:

bit.ly/3TqLYKc

Getting ready for your summer break? Grab the bumper edition of Limelight!

We analyse 2024 in arts and musical milestones, examine climate change at Sydney Festival, Adelaide Festival and perthfest, talk new Barrie Kosky and Queensland Theatre works – and more!
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A beautifully bittersweet animated film about the friendship between a dog and a robot in New York. See Robot Dreams at @PerthFest December 18–24.

IndieWire's best films of 2023 list is out! And you can see numbers 2, 5, 8, 10 and 20 at Lotterywest Films this summer.

See which of those screening at our stunning outdoor cinema featured higher than Barbie 👀

The 25 Best Movies of 2023 trib.al/H2iYPFb

Filled with deadpan humour, ‘Showing Up’ is a charming ode to the daily creative grind of making art.

See the latest film from actor-filmmaker duo Michelle Williams and Kelly Reichardt, screening Mon 4–Sun 10 Dec at Lotterywest Films.

🎟️ perthfestival.com.au/events/showing…

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Check out the program! UWA Somerville is the place to be for another dazzling international summer feast of Lotterywest Films at Perth Festival 2024. #UWA perthfest Lotterywest
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They started the women's soccer revolution ⚽️ Be the first to see Copa 71 at @PerthFest from November 20-26. The extraordinary story of the 1971 Women's Soccer World Cup, a tournament witnessed by record crowds that has been written out of sporting history - until now.

See Copa 71 at Lotterywest Films NEXT WEEK, a nostalgic and exhilarating documentary about the 1971 Women’s Soccer World Cup, witnessed by record crowds but written out of history – until now.

Screening Mon 20 – Sun 26 Nov
🎟️ perthfe.st/copa71

#PerthFest @Lotterywest

2024 is just around the corner (how did that happen??) - I'll be at the @PerthFest Writers Weekend on a panel with @Kylie_Howarth & Bec Newman!

DATE: 24 February, 2024
WHEN: 10am
WHERE: State Library of WA, Perth
AGES: all ages
TICKETS: pay what you can (recommended price, $25)

Here’s your chance to win 1 of 3 Double Passes to
perthfest opening night of COPA 71 at UWA Somerville on Mon 20 Nov!
To enter the draw, pre-purchase a ticket to any of our two upcoming Liberty A-League home games.
*PGFC Women's Members will be automatically entered.
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Our cinema under the stars opens in two weeks! ✨ See famous faces, fascinating psychodramas, 18th century epics and so much more at our stunning outdoor cinema this summer.

Explore the Lotterywest Films program now: perthfestival.com.au/categories/fil…

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It’s time! Perth Festival 2024 is ON SALE NOW.

Head to our website to get your tickets now. perthfe.st/whatson

#PerthFest

Coming at you this summer with an incredible line-up! The Age
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