So far in my adventures at I.C.E. I have recorded a spectacularly talented blind pianist who happens to be more than 3 times my senior, I have recorded a pair of exceptionally talented vocalists, I’ve worked with emerging rappers and I’ve taught young people the...
As 2016 came to a close the Feedback project was gearing up for the world premiere of nine music videos, developed over the previous six months. Western Sydney artists Marian Abboud, Heath Franco, Jerry Kahale, Nicola Morton, James Nguyen and Naomi Oliver spent the second...
After a much-anticipated wait, we finally received the Sweet Auburn Tweets picture book! Inspired by the theme of birds of migration, the families shared songs and poems in their respective languages, reflective of their cultures and traditions....
Celebrating the final week of All Girl Electronic we had the group present their musical experiments at our Showcase event. We were lucky enough to have our three amazing facilitators, Del Lumanta, Nicola Morton and Hannah Lockwood perform live, with three very different, intimate sets. We...
Congratulations to Gerard ODwyer, winner of Best Performance in FILEFs Short Film Competition Inclusion/e. Gerard stars in the dramatised short Anaconda, directed by Jerome Pearce, and produced by I.C.E. in 2015 as part of the My Life My Art suite of short form films examining...
Information and Cultural Exchange (I.C.E.) has recently partnered with Westmead Community Hub on Madhubani, a project working with 10 migrant women in the Madhubani artform. Creative Producer, Pritika Desai, sat with Madhubani artist and workshop facilitator, Anamika, to find out more about Madhubani, how it...
Screenworks will be hosting an evening with some of Australia's most impressive women in film and television in Northern NSW. For those in Sydney unable to attend the forum in NSW, I.C.E. will be live streaming the forum as it takes place from 6-9pm (AEDST)...
You may have heard that Tropfest, one of Australias most recognisable film festivals, is moving to Parramatta. Its a great opportunity for the Festival, engaging with new audiences and relocating to the beautiful Parramatta Park. Tropfest and Information and Cultural Exchange are working together to host...
Andrea Ulbrick, Development and Production Executive with Screen NSW, will be coming to Information & Cultural Exchange, Parramatta, on Monday 10 October 2016 to deliver a presentation about Screen NSW’s Emerging Filmmakers Fund, also known as Generator or GEFF. To be eligible for GEFF, Screen NSW...
The process of finding an image to promote I.C.E.’s upcoming Arts Law workshops and legal advice sessions turned into an enlightening practical lesson in copyright, licensing and attribution. We wanted an image that would illustrate one of the workshop topics and attract attention. A ‘famous film...
