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AICE Israeli Film Festival 2008
Our annual film festival returns to Sydney and Melbourne in August/September. The opening film is 'The Secrets' ('Ha'Sodot'), directed by Avi Nesher. In addition to his opening film, we will screen two of Avi Nesher’s classic films from earlier in his career – 'The Troupe' ('Ha'Lahaka') and 'Rage and Glory' ('Za'am V'Tehilah'). Other films in the festival include 'The Debt' (Ha'Hov'), starring Gila Almagor, 'Noodle', Special Grand Jury Prize winner at the Montreal Film Festival and 'Vasermil', the film that beat 'The Band's Visit' for the Wolgin Award at the 2007 Jerusalem Film Festival.
Sydney: Academy Twin, Paddington, 25 – 31 August
Melbourne: Como and Brighton Bay, 1 -7 September
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Austen Tayshus live in Melbourne
If you are smart, well in touch with world events, well travelled, well informed and maybe a little affluent,
as well as liking your comedy '...dry, relevant and intelligent', then chances are Austen Tayshus is the man for you.
The Golden Bagel Award winning comedian returns to Melbourne for the first time in three years for a sharp,
strong evening of four star entertainment.
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Batsheva Dance Company at the Melbourne Festival
One of the leading contemporary dance companies in the world and one of Israel's greatest artistic exports, Batsheva Dance Company presents two Australian premieres – 'Three' and 'Max' – at the Melbourne International Arts Festival in October.
Melbourne audiences are given the first opportunity to see the company since the sensational performances of 'Anaphase' in 2000. Classic, modern and contemporary dance forms come together with awe-inspiring synergy in the two latest works from Ohad Naharin, the inspirational artistic director of the company since 1990.
'Three' – 10 & 11 October 2008
'Max' – 12 & 13 October 2008
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Rhapsody Issue 4 now available.
Israel at the crossroads, the future is now is Fania Oz-Salzberger's reflection on the situation facing the State on its 60th anniversary. But this is not looking at outside factors beyond the State's control. Fania opines stark choices the country must make from within. Leanne Piggott, Deputy Director of the Centre for International Security Studies at the University of Sydney, traces the Israeli-Australian alliance over the last 60 years, and Melburnian Arnold Roth reflects on life today in Israel.
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