Thanks to Kitty Hartl, Isabelle from Les films du Poisson and the great burlesque star studded cast of Tournée, I got backstage interviews at the Wild Bunch party in Cannes . It was the night… Backstage with the stars of Tournée- SBS video
The French-Australian co-production The Tree closed the Festival de Cannes and is currently featuring in the Sydney Film Festival. Here are the interviews in Cannes with producer Sue Taylor, director Julie Bertuccelli and actors Charlotte… The Tree Cannes Interviews – SBS
Four international journalists talk to Ruby about the role of the film critic and give some tips of the best films from Cannes 2010. Filmed/directed by Elise McLeod. Meet Ali Naderzad (Screen Comment), Rodrigo Fonseca… Inside Words from the Press- Cannes Film Festival SBS video
Thus the silence! edit done, video up and the next two being edited in the croisette apartment right now. Here is the sbs video. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSvly_xHPrU[/youtube]
Have been whipped into the Cannes cyclone and unable to write but am having a desperately needed early night so an update is acheivable. Edited to the first video piece for SBS, holed up in… Cannes day 3, 4, 5 and apparently 6!
Welcome drinks at Screen Australia then quick change for Tournée party where we had invites thanks to Kitty Hartl and Isabelle. Saw Kitten on the Keys who performed at the Paris Burlesque Festival last year and met Dirty Martini and the other burlesque girls (and boy) which was wonderful and headed to Baron’s club with them after (in… Cannes Day 2
Have press pass, will interview… Happy to see the same staff in the press office who are great and once my pass is picked up, after my first race down the Croisette from the… Day 1 Cannes
For Sharon K (aka Indiana Belle) the art of striptease and burlesque extends far beyond the stage. Since arriving in London, from hometown Perth, eight years ago, she has worked her way from a performer… Entrepreneur of Tease
Prominent LA based Australian poet, novelist and screenwriter Luke Davies (Candy, Totem, Isabelle the Navigator) recently braved a month of minus temperatures in Paris to promote the French translation of his novel on 20th Century… The French God of Speed
The Passion of Tap Music, Dance, Tap & Hip Hop L’Espace Kiron, Paris (tickets 20 euros) It started like a jazz concert with tap star soloist Omar Edwards, grew to an epic, melodramatic and full… The Passion of Omar
It was a meeting of instrument, styles and cultures that worked. A highly talented Australian musician with a soft spot for jazz and a cute French brunette chanteuse who took a theatrical approach with poetic… David Lewis’ Belle Rencontre
This is where a hungry journalist (that’s me) and a thirsty writer (Geneva based Australian writer Addison Holmes) meet at the Bains de Paquis in Geneva. With a white wine and hot chocolate, Addison shares… A soup and a sauna at the Bains des Paquis, Geneva
She choreographs all her own routines. She makes her own costumes. She does her own exquisite styling. She also manages and books herself. And between international shows, she produces her own burlesque in hometown Liverpool.… Dipping into chocolate sauce with Britain’s Millie Dollar in Geneva
We were going to do a report on the first Paris Burlesque Festival for the Australian television with a small but top team and great equipment… when that didn’t happen we nearly decided to just… Ruby TV at the Paris Burlesque Festival!
The Avant Gout of the Paris Burlesque Festival for the NUITS ZEBREES of Radio Nova was HOT. We were there and filmed a little for you… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C60vVwUZ2Lw[/youtube] The very first International Paris Burlesque Festival is… Paris Burlesque Festival- you saw it here first!
The 11th Recontres Internationals of Antipodean Cinema has wrapped up for the year in St Tropez, France. The president, Bernard Bories, met with me earlier in Gambetta, Paris. The first time Bories saw an Australian… Australian films have both duality and passion says festival president
Looking for some colour in Paris on Saturday night? Juliette Dragon talks to Ruby TV about her 1930s ‘Paris- Berlin’ themed cabaret at the Bellevilloise this Saturday 26th September with Le Cabaret des Filles de… All 1930s with Juliette Dragon and her Cabaret des Filles de Joie this Saturday in Paris
My reportage on Juliette Dragon and her Ecole and Cabaret des Filles de Joie has been published on the 75020 web rag (news and events concerning Paris’ 20th arrondisement). If you don’t understand French, it’s… Ruby TV Juliette Dragon Reportage on le75020.fr
The Cabaret de Filles de Joie is a cabaret/ new burlesque revue with dancers, singers, musicians, acrobats and actors; their philosophy is to mix genres of performers as well as audiences- physically, mentally and socially.… Back to School for Juliette Dragon’s Ecole des Filles de Joie in Paris
Los Angeles-based trio Sound and Fury are an hilarious vaudeville style comedy trio currently making audience chortle, smile and groan at the Edinburgh Fringe. This well travelled act has won 2 People Choice Awards at… Sherlock Holmes at the Edinburgh Fringe- silly, theatrical and engaging