We first came to know Liana when they participated in the All Girl Electronic workshops back in 2017. Since then we've watched Liana's practice expand outwards and upwards as they explore sound and create surreal soundscapes as Milkffish. We had a chat with Liana to learn more about...
The Milky Pop Kid is a well-travelled film, boasting a long and impressive hit list of film festivals and screenings; The Other Film Festival (Melbourne), ReelAbilities Film Festival’s North America Program (New York, Toronto, Pittsburgh, Columbus, Houston, Portland, New Jersey and Google Headquarters, California), plus...
Hawanatu Bangura is an Afro Australian writer, director and producer. We've always enjoyed following along as Hawanatu embarks on new and exciting film projects, so after taking out Best Director at this year's Made in the West Film Festival, and the huge successes that Afro Sistahs has...
October and November 2018 saw the latest two Custom Made Writers' Room Workshops take place at I.C.E., with new narrative content brainstormed and plotted by teams of emerging screenwriters from Western Sydney working with experienced story producers as facilitators. Rachael Belle Myers worked with a team of...
Anamika is a woman of many talents; she is an artist, a performer, a facilitator and a brilliant cook. Most recently, Anamika hosted a special Indian Family Feasting event in partnership with Community Minds. [edgtf_separator class_name="" type="normal" position="center" color="" border_style="" width="" thickness="" top_margin="" bottom_margin=""] On a busy...
Over the course of 2015 and 2016 I.C.E.'s My Life, My Art initiative saw the development of 10 short films featuring artists with a disability exploring facets of their art and practice whilst tackling the big issues of life, identity and creativity. The films created over...
The Spellbound Storytime program has had a really exciting term of learning and development. Professional storyteller Kiran Shah spent five weeks sharing her extensive storytelling knowledge with the ladies and, for one session, the group welcomed a very special guest to join in on the program. Nanao...
Club Weld Facilitator, Sam Worrad, had a chat to Jerrah Patston about what he's been up to recently, including his upcoming show on Friday 28 September for Parramatta Pop Up: Friday Night Lights: [edgtf_separator class_name="" type="normal" position="center" color="" border_style="" width="" thickness="" top_margin="" bottom_margin=""] You’ve been playing a lot...
Manifesto for Tomorrow empowered Western Sydney youth as operational researchers and strategic advisers for the Art Gallery of NSW’s multi-million dollar expansion project, Sydney Modern (to be opened in 2021). Across October-November 2017, students from Granville Boys High School and Auburn Girls High School established a Manifesto Headquarters at the...
The Renaissance Scholars program is steaming ahead this term! Community Engagement Producer, Julia Mendel, has updated us on the exciting excursions and lessons the students have undertaken so far. [edgtf_separator class_name="" type="normal" position="center" color="" border_style="" width="" thickness="" top_margin="" bottom_margin=""] We've hit the half way mark for the Renaissance...
