For this month and next, there are no shortage of new film releases – from main stream special effect flicks to brilliantly casted comedy dramas. Here are my picks. #1 The Grand Budapest Hotel The Grand Budapest Hotel recounts the adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars,…
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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia 2014 | Eveleigh
What is it about fashion that draws our attention? I love fashion because of the way it can makes you feel. Fashion creates a visual illusion in a fleeting moment, a practical form of art, portraying the way you look in the best possible light. On the other hand, the versatility of fashion can also…
3 reasons to see 2001: A Space Odyssey this Friday | Cremorne
2001: A Space Odyssey, a 1968 classic was released well before I was born and has its own cult followers. My true obsession with science fiction only really began when I was at university and I proudly admit, a Trekky, but not the old stuff, The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager and beyond…and anything involving…
Top 3 lighted hearted French films to watch | Around Australia
The Alliance Francaise French Film Festival 2014 is now on and there is a good selection of great French flicks to keep you entertained. I’ve always found French films a little quirky than the normal mainstream flicks and these films always manage to make me smile or have a good laugh. Even the animated French films are interesting. I…
2014 NAB Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards Event | Winners
We are lucky to live in a country that fosters and supports female talent in business and the community. On Thursday, 6 March 2014, I was invited to attend the second annual NAB Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards, where the winners of the best and most inspiring female talent were announced. The luncheon, which was held…
Sydney Architecture Walks
Sydney Architecture Walks is no ordinary, run of the mill tour of Sydney. You will see Sydney through a different lens when you spend a day out with the guys at Sydney Architecture Walks by exploring ideas through architecture. The tour also covers stories about the once unfashionable rag trade inner-city suburbs that are undergoing…
Where are the best free Sydney talks?
You can get a lot of free talks online (TED Talks on www.ted.com is an excellent example) but where can you go to listen to the talks live, where you have the opportunity to mingle with the speakers and other liked minded people, ask questions and get feedback? Attending sessions live are always better than…
TEDxSydney 2014 | Upcoming Event | Sydney Opera House
Why are TED events so incredibly popular that you need to apply to get a ticket allocated? It’s a pretty simple formula: incredible stories are told by some amazing people. When you listen to a TED talk, you are reliving the speaker’s experience (that’s my experience). Well, here is your chance to see it live…
Cuban Fury’s Nick Frost Red Carpet Press Night | Around Australia from 20 March
Have you ever felt the power and the energy in something you are passionate about? What are you waiting for? Check out my latest review in Weekend Notes on Cuban Fury’s Nick Frost Red Carpet Press Night. What I didn’t tell in the Weekend Notes article was my experience of the whole night, which is a story in itself….
Sydney Comedy Festival 2014 | Upcoming Event | Around Sydney
If there was only one event you could go to in next three months what would it be? I know where I would be and that’s the Sydney Comedy Festival 2014. The Sydney Comedy Festival is Sydney’s biggest annual comedy event and is celebrating it’s 10th birthday in 2014. The Festival kicks with two lavish gala…