Wednesday, March 23, 2005

Hugh Ballantyne talk, Contempo event, AGNSW, 20 April 2005



Film Night with Hugh Ballantyne, Wednesday, 20 April, AGNSW

"At this special film evening, Hugh Ballantyne will show a selection of his documentary work such as ALL THE WAY, UNDERGROUND OVERGROUND, and his latest film LITTLE BEDROOMS BIG BEATS.

ALL THE WAY chronicles the drama in the making of the Australian feature film The Night We Called it a Day, starring Dennis Hopper, Melanie Griffith, Joel Edgerton and Rose Byrne.

UNDERGROUND OVERGROUND unearths Australia’s underground music, fashion and art and culture, which include interview and live performance from: Pnau, Sneaky Sound System, Basement Jaxx and Adam Freeland.

LITTLE BEDROOMS BIG BEATS discovers Australia’s emerging and established hip hop, breaks and drum and bass artists. Interview and live performance include: Plump DJ’s, Kid Kenobi, Rodney P, Friendly, Koolism and Downsyde.

Hugh will talk about his experiences in: devising concepts, collaborating, writing and directing observational documentaries and pitching to networks/independent production companies.

After the talk please join Hugh for drinks in the foyer."

Event and bookings detail: http://www.contempo.org.au/events.asp?id=272