Category: film

Sydney Film Festival – What’s On

With the launch of the 2015 Sydney Film Festival, prepare for a diversity of incredible shorts, cinematic wonders of features (including titles from Cannes, Tribeca and SXSW film festivals), culinary experiences, glamorous award ceremonies, and much more. Below is your…

HIJINKS “15 Minutes of Fame” Party

You don’t often associate travel attractions such as Madam Tussauds with amazing theme parties – until The Festivalists had their way with it! But then again, who wouldn’t want to attend a party with celebrities from all mediums, nations and…

VIVID 2015 – What’s All The Fuss?

Its 7th year in, VIVID transforms this gorgeous city into the most glorious of visual treats.  Be it the harbour-side play of lasers, lights, and fireworks; or the many precincts through the innercity illuminated with a ridiculous array of projection…

10 Best Sydney Events – June 2015: The Plus Ones’ Guide

As the winter-chills set in, this cosmopolitan town is keeping its lights on (brighter than ever), and The Plus Ones are bringing you our pick of 10 June shindigs to keep Sydneysiders from activating hermit mode: Light Show – Visual…

Film Review: Gemma Bovery

Gemma Bovery is the modern and very beautiful retelling of Gustav Flaubert’s classic novel, Madame Bovery. Based on the graphic novel by Posy Simmonds, director, Anne Fontaine (Coco before Chanel) presents her Gemma Bovery in flashback through the eyes of Martin Joubert (Fabrice Luchini), as…

Film Review: PIKU

Piku is a comedy that explores the dynamic relationship between a self-obsessed daughter, also named Piku (Deepika Padukone), and a suspected hypochondriac father played by renowned Indian actor, Amitabh Bachchan. Both characters struggle to find a way to make their…