CUT & PASTE DVD » Festival 10

GRACE // IN CONVERSATION

John — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 04:14:48 +0000

Deckchair Theatre were honoured to welcome author Robert Drewe and adapter Humphrey Bower in conversation with Artistic Director Chris Bendall. See here an excerpt on what they had to say about the production of…

LIFE AND FATE // Review

Dave — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 03:55:33 +0000

Well, what to say about the stage adaptation of Vasily Grossman’s Life and Fate. It goes for nearly three and a half hours and is in Russian with subtitles projected onto a little screen above the stage. On paper it…

HAIRCUTS BY CHILDREN // DAVID GETS A CUT & COLOUR

John — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 05:45:13 +0000

Cut & Paste’s David Ferrier also drops into Ebony and Ivory, this time for a cut & colour. Although David appears a tad nervous at the beginning he was pretty happy with the final result and spent the rest of the day…

HAIRCUTS BY CHILDREN // JOHN GETS SOME COLOUR

John — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 05:19:09 +0000

John Macliver from Cut & Paste drops into Ebony and Ivory on Barrack St. for his appointment with Haircuts by Children. Big ups to Saige from Roseworth Primary School for his amazing use of colours and shape for John’s final…

Irvine Welsh, Cottonmouth and Katherine Dorrington//PERTH WRITERS FESTIVAL

John — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:19:23 +0000

Katherine Dorrington, program manager for the Perth Writers Festival takes us through a couple of highlights from this year’s “literary long weekend”.

PIVOT // WE SING

John — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 07:21:34 +0000

It seemed that everyone who saw Pivot play at Beck’s Music Box last week came away discussing whether or not they liked the inclusion of vocals on some…

THE SOCIETY // THE STEREOTYPES OF COFFEE

John — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 03:02:17 +0000

Cut & Paste talk to Trond Fausa Aurvag and Solfrid Glesnes about the daily rituals of coffee consumption and what happens when a teabag is found… or do they?

HEALTH // TICKET OFFER

Matt — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:10:50 +0000

We’re pretty into HEALTH just have a look at John’s previous post here and we’re excited that they’re going to come and make some loud noises Adam Bousdoukos, Moritz Bleibtreu, Birol Unel, Anna Bederke

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Last Hope

Nicole Norelli — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 08:19:00 +0000

Last Hope is the fusion of sixteen original short films compiled by Andrew Kidman accompanied by a unique soundtrack put together by Spunk Records. Some of the artists include Opening in mid 70’s Belfast, Five Minutes of Heaven is a story with a heavy heart told in a wonderfully straight forward and quite masculine manner. When sixteen year old Alistair Little packs a gun and heads off to…

Amreeka // Film Review

Megs — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 04:38:01 +0000

Starring: Nisreen Faour, Melkar Muallem, Hiam Abbass, Yussuf Abu-Warda, Alia Shawkat

Directed by: Cherien Dabis
Written by: Cherien Dabis

watch the trailer here …

THE PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART // TICKET GIVEAWAY

Matt — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 02:07:50 +0000

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart are a delightful pop band with a fuzzy edge that some people are saying gives them a bit of shoegagaze lean. Shared Boy/Girl vocals and a lot of time spent with books just…

LIFE AND FATE // THE STORY BEHIND

John — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 11:09:27 +0000

Cut & Paste talks to Dina Dodina, director of the world renowned Maly Drama Theatre, who discusses the story behind Life and Fate and the audience reactions to it’s performance in Europe. This interview contains ‘exclusive’ footage from the dress…

PIVOT // TICKET GIVEAWAY

Matt — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 05:42:19 +0000

If you’ve never heard of Warp Records you will undoubtedly have heard of some of the artists on that label. From the extraordinary Aphex Twin, Sampology talks about how his live show incorporates new audio visual hardware/ software. As Sam says on his MySpace page “In a nutshell it sees the manipulation of Visual Clips such as music videos with the use of 2 turntalbes…

GRACE // KIRSTY HILLHOUSE

John — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 04:48:49 +0000

Kirsty Hillhouse talks briefly about her character Grace, of the Deckchair Theatre’s production of the same name. Based on the novel by Robert Drewe and adapted by Humphrey Bower, Deckchair Theatre is presenting Grace, in association with the Perth International…

LIFE AND FATE // TICKET OFFER

Matt — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 07:46:00 +0000

Life and Fate is the adaptation of one of the most important Russian novels of the Twentieth Century. Where there is life there is hope – a truism that tries to explain the need we all have to struggle to…