30th Alliance Française French Film Festival – In Brisbane from March 14!
This very special Festival edition, which will showcase its innumerable delights across 12 distinct categories with self-explanatory titles ranging from “Paris Snapshots,” “Summertime,” “Lighten Up,” and “Critically Acclaimed,” will also present a selection of outstanding movies from Belgium, Canada and Switzerland via its “Across Borders” category including The Fall of the American Empire (La chute de l’empire Américain), a richly amusing comedy drama from renowned ...
Rob Brydon – I am Standing Up Australian Tour
The Swansea-born radio and TV presenter got his big break in 2000 with Marion and Geoff, the series of short comedy monologues on BBC2. He is perhaps best known for his role of Bryn West in the sitcom Gavin & Stacey and the BBC One hit comedy panel show Would I Lie To You? His film credits include Swimming With Men, Early Man, The Huntsman: Winter’s War, Cinderella and Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels.
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But stand-up comedy is where Brydon is in his element ...
Cleverman: The Exhibition at ACMI
Cleverman stormed onto ABC TV in 2016 as a dystopian sci-fi with a difference. With predominantly Indigenous cast and senior crew, the series explores a series of Aboriginal origin stories in a contemporary context, with political nuance touching on themes of class, racism and power.
Exploring First Nations storytelling, language and creativity in production design, costumes and props, this free exhibition invites you to listen-first and immerse yourself in a powerful and contemporary ...
Florence + The Machine Aussie Tour
Famed for their mesmerising live show, Florence Welch and her band will gear up to unleash a set of songs spanning their previous three albums, and debut brand new songs from the forthcoming fourth studio album, High As Hope, live for Australian audiences.
“Florence Welch’s theatricality proves powerful as she performs tracks from new album High as Hope…an appealingly visceral force live”– The Guardian
“As she proved at Glastonbury, Florence is a match for anyone on the ...
Save the date, s’il vous plaît! The Alliance Française French Film Festival is coming to Brisbane this March!
The full festival line-up will be released on Thursday January 31st with tickets on-sale the same day through www.palacecinemas.com.au. The Festival promises to be more passionate, more emotional, more dramatic, more French than even before with over 50 films and special events showcasing the best of French cinema.
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Mark January 31st in your diary and keep March & April completely free so you can take full advantage of this amazing cinematic event! We are ...
Arctic Monkeys are coming to rock out soon in Australia!
Alex Turner and co. will kick things off in the west with a show in Perth, before crossing over to Melbourne and heading up the east coast with shows in Sydney and Brisbane with the final leg across the Tasman in Auckland. Joining them at all shows will be friends and collaborators Mini Mansions, the LA trio featuring members of Queens of the Stone Age, and The Last Shadow Puppets.
The news comes fresh after the Arctic Monkeys announced a new two-track digital bundle, featuring a ...
Lily Allen is set to return to Australia this February!
No Shame marks a kind of rebirth for Lily, who went back to the drawing board after several tumultuous years, eventually producing a beautifully raw and truthful set of classic pop songs that take her right back to the DIY spirit of her first two albums Alright, Still (2006) and It’s Not Me, It’s You (2011).
“On album one and two, I had finally found an outlet in which to express who I was, and who I thought I was,” Lily explains. “And then I had children and I got ...
George Ezra 2019 Australian Tour
Recently bestowed as the biggest song of the UK summer by the Official Charts Company, ‘Shotgun’ has taken off big-time Down Under. Its ridiculously catchy chorus and adorably quirky video clip have been inescapable, boosting Ezra’s sophomore record Staying at Tamara’s into the ARIA Top 10 and laying the foundation for huge 2019 shows in Perth, Brisbane, Adelaide, Sydney and Melbourne.
From humble beginnings as a ‘have guitar – will travel’ type roaming around the pubs and ...
Damien Rice Australian Tour
Over an illustrious career, Rice has taken his renowned live show to premiere venues across the globe, along with landmark festivals from Glastonbury to Coachella. His live show, known for its tender confessions eviscerated by booming vocals, will take audiences on a unique musical journey.
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“Singer-songwriter Damien Rice has fine-tuned the art of delivering his ardent, lovelorn folk gems to maximum heartrending effect.”– Rolling Stone
“His songs are ...
Gabriel Iglesias – One Show Fits All touring Australia this January!
Iglesias can be heard voicing top roles in many animated films including the "Head Clerk" in the animated hit film Coco, the voice of "Rufus the Dog" in The Star, "Cuatro" in Ferdinand, the Smurfs: The Lost Village, Norm of the North, The Book of Life, The Nut Job and Disney's Planes.
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Iglesias starred in the theatrical stand-up concert comedy film, The Fluffy Movie and co-starred in A Haunted House 2. He hosted and executive produced three seasons of the hit ...
