Podcasts about film australia

David Gonski has been called 'The Chairman Of Everything' - Coca-Cola, Hoyts, Film Australia, NIDA, The Australian Stock Exchange, The Sydney Theatre Company, Sydney Grammar, Investec, Morgan Stanley, the Future Fund, University of New South Wales, ANZ bank, and the Art Gallery of New South Wales are just some of the organisations to have benefitted from his stewardship. Freehills youngest ever partner, executor of Kerry Packer's Will, author of the government eponymous education Gonski Report and committed philanthropist he has made a remarkable contribution to Australia over the course of his storied career. Hear each song chosen by every Five of My Life guest at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/60PqJQ1rg6fverFMyKvdkG Follow The Five of My Life on Instagram: The Five of My Life (@thefiveofmylife) Contact Nigel at https://nigelmarsh.com/

Anthony Dockrill is a media professional who was most recently Program Director at radio 2SER 107.3FM Sydney for 17 years. Prior to joining the staff at 2SER, Anthony had worked in various roles at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and for Film Australia. This episode features some of the regular themes of the Wide Open Air Exchange about the early interests and experiences that inspire our vocational choices and the personal qualities that make us suited to our professions.

 We revisit a speech made by refugee advocate, Pamela Curr, at the recent launch of Aileen Crowe's new book, 'Act of Cruelty' about the experiences of asylum seekers who come to Australia by plane. This event took place on June 21st 2022 and this speech was first aired on Solidarity Breakfast on July 2nd 2022. Priya Namana, CEO of the Gertrude Street Projection Festival, speaks to Phuong about the festival, which begins this Thursday 28th July. We listen to Vanessa Nakate on Democracy Now speaking about the need to transition to renewable energy for healthy communities, health economies and a healthy planet. Felicity Watson, Executive Advocacy Manager at the National Trust of Australia, speaks to Gen about adding the John Curtin Hotel to the Victorian Heritage Register, allowing it to remain intact and continue to serve as a symbolic landmark in Victorian history. Sharon Connelly, filmmaker, television producer and chief executive of Film Australia, speaks to Gen about her debut book 'My Giddy Aunt' exploring the lives of a group of women of last century, that toured and entertained crowds in Australia and New Zealand. Music-Feet Don't Fail Me Now - Joy Crookes-After All - Charlotte Day Wilson-It's a Lot - Maddy Jane

The documentary is the result of the work of Dritan Arbana, an Albanian director, writer and actor, and it is produced by Reg Qemal. Arbana also wrote the soundtrack. Listen to our interview with Reg to hear about the premise of this film, the story of its realization, and its significance in capturing the migrant experiences of Albanian-Australian community, their journey, and efforts to succeed. Their migration stories come alive against the backdrop of Australia's natural beauty.  - Së shpejti do të shfaqet në Australi filmi i ri dokumentar "Australia my Home: An Albanian Migration" me producent Reg Qemal dhe skenar e regji te regjisorit, skenaristit dhe aktorit shqiptar Dritan Arbana. Ndiqni intervistën tone me Reg per t'u njohur me premisën e këtij filmi, historine e realizimit të tij, dhe rëndësinë që ka një film i këtij lloji ne portretizimin e eksperiencave migratore të komunitetit Shqiptar-Australian, të cilat tregohen në film përmes zërave dhe rrëfimeve të vetë protagonistëve.

When Cyclone Tracy hit Darwin on Christmas Eve 1974, it wiped a city off the map and resulted in the greatest mass evacuation in Australian history. Join Stuart Diver as we hear from a survivor who has never spoken before.The Elements is hosted by Stuart Diver. Written and Produced by Tim Russell. Audio Production and Original Music by Slade Gibson. Researcher and Assistant Producer Clare O'Halloran. Executive Producers are Stuart Diver, Slade Gibson & Cameron Jurd. A production of Pivot Studios.Thanks to the National Film & Sound Archive, the ABC and the documentary film 'When Will the Birds Return' for the audio used in this episode. Featured audio includes 'Cyclone Approaching' directed by Cecil Holmes and produced by Film Australia (1976), 'Two Hour Warning' from the Film Australia Collection, hosted by Gary Ord and produced by the Commonwealth Film Unit (1972) and 'When Will The Birds Return?' directed by Bob Kingsbury, Brian Hannant, Greg Reading, John Shaw, Norman Godbold, David Haythornthwaite and John Noble and produced by Film Australia (1975).This show would not be possible without the kindness and generosity of survivors and rescuers. We thank them and pay tribute to all those still affected by Cyclone Tracy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is one of the world’s most enduring hostilities that has roots in the historic claim to land which lies between the eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River.  Gaza is a self-governing Palestinian territory that is ruled by the Palestinian militant group Hamas. Various attempts have been made to resolve the conflict as part of the “Israeli-Palestinian Peace Protest” but things have recently escalated in mid-April 2021, resulting in the deaths of many civilians and children.  We sit down with Tracy Alexander, an award-winning Australian journalist residing in Israel to discuss the history and current events of the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian crisis.  Find out more about our guest speaker: Tracy Alexander is a multi-skilled award-winning journalist with an academic background in cognitive psychology and journalism.  In Israel, Tracy anchored prime-time daily news and current affairs program, "Perspectives," at i24 News. Born and raised in Australia, Tracy reported for the Nine Network's national breakfast show, The Today Show, as well reporting for Channel Nine's 6pm evening news bulletin, prior to which she worked as a video journalist for Southern Cross Ten's program "Weeknights" and as a radio newsreader on Southern Cross Austereo's Triple M and Fox FM news.  Tracy began her journalism career working on several documentary projects by the former CEO of Film Australia and the former Head of Factual Programming at the ABC; notably the feature documentary, Rewriting History, which aired on SBS in 2012. Additional Resources: “What the Media Gets Wrong About Israel”, The Atlantic “Pride and Prejudice the hellish life of Gaza’s LGBTQ Community”, Haaretz  ‘Be careful of Aljazeera’, Nas Daily “Hamas, not Israel, is to blame for the latest bloodshed”, The Spectator ‘Israel-Gaza violence: The conflict explained’, BBC News Israel Defense Force, “What Hamas has to say”, Instagram Phone call from IDF, Instagram  IDF Pilots calling off air strike, Instagram Have any questions about this episode? Get in touch at www.socialjustuspodcast.com. Let’s get social! Follow us on Instagram and join our private Facebook group to stay up to date.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TRACY ALEXANDER is a multi-skilled award-winning journalist with an academic background in cognitive psychology and journalism.Tracy's diverse career has seen her work across multiple within the media landscape; television and radio news reporting, video journalism, documentary production and print journalism.Before anchoring a prime-time daily news and current affairs program, Perspectives, at i24NEWS, Tracy worked as South Australia's state correspondent for the Nine Network's national breakfast show, The Today Show, as well reporting for Channel Nine's 6pm evening news bulletin.Pursuing her passion for documentaries, Tracy began her career working on several documentary projects by the former CEO of FILM AUSTRALIA and the former Head of Factual Programming at the ABC. Joining the production company as its youngest member, Tracy worked alongside some of the industry's elite, including a Logie Award winning director on the feature documentary, Rewriting History, which aired on SBS in 2012.Serving as a springboard for a career in the broadcast sphere, Tracy then worked as a radio newsreader at Southern Cross Austereo, before taking on video journalism for Southern Cross Ten.Tracy's commitment to living a balanced and conscious life while working in the fast-paced and emotionally demanding news industry, prompted her to expand her focus; teaching mindfulness and the art of positive self-talk. Tracy now leads meditation courses for the modern mind, helping people to foster self-love and compassion as well as find peace in their everyday lives.Join me as we find out:Who Tracy is, what she does for a living and how she got to this point in her life.Some of the obstacles and challenges she's experienced along the way.What inspires her to do what she loves.What made her decide it was time to start being who she wanted to be in her life.What she believes are the necessary steps or actions you could take to be who you wanna be and do what you love with your life.If you'd like to keep up to date with Tracy's blog, go to What Is This Life and discover more about her or you can find her on her Facebook Page.If you found this podcast interesting and you'd like to share your thoughts or insights, head to my Facebook Page. You can also follow me on Instagram to see inspiring and empowering content.I love empowering people to be who they would love to be in their lives, feeling inspired and doing what they fulfils them. Everyone deserves to live an incredible life. If you agree, I would love for you to share this podcast with your friends and, if you feel inclined, leave a review on iTunes.

Action packed show of issues. Former Secretary of the South Australian Trades Hall Council Chris White calls for action against the Royal Commission into Unions; Mark Zimzak from the Tax Justice Network makes the connection between tax and inequality; film Director Jared P. Scott talks about his film Death of the American Dream the last full lenght conversation with Noam Chomsky which will screen at this year's Transition Film Festival; Sharon Connolly former CEO of Film Australia shares the rage of Government selling the historic Lindfield film studios for $35million; the money was then handed over to 20th Century Fox and Disney to make two block busters.

Sharon Connolly, former CEO of Film Australia, talks about the Government of the Sale of film assets Lindfield studios in Sydney to feed US multinational film production on Australian shores. Sharon calls for a distinction to be made between cultural subsidies and industry subsides. See Senator Ludlows questioning of Communications Minister re: grant of $47 million to 20th Century Fox and Disney blockbusters over local film makers https://www.facebook.com/SenatorLudlam/videos/10153977524024470/?fref=nf

First Story:  “Perchance to Dream” by Isobelle Carmody Anna woke knowing she had been dreaming, but as so often with dreams, to wake was to forget. Strange to remember vividly that she had dreamed, yet to have no recollection of the dream. On the rare occasion that she did remember, the minute she tried to describe it, the dream would dissolve. Pinning a dream down was like trying to catch hold of a skein of smoke. Isobelle Carmody wrote her first book, Obernewtyn, when she was 14. It was accepted by the first publisher she sent it to and since then she has written more than thirty books and many short stories, which have been translated and/or won awards including the prestigious CBC Children’s Book of the Year Award. Her most recent book is The Cloud Road, which she also illustrated. Isobelle is currently working on The Red Queen, the final book in the Obernewtyn Chronicles, and the screenplay for Greylands, on a Film Australia grant. She has also begun... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.