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‘It doesn’t get better than that’: The 2025 winners of the Archibald Wynne and Sulman Prize
Julie Fragar, Jude Rae and Gene A'Hern are the Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prize 2025 winners, as announced at the Art Gallery of NSW earlier today. Take a look at their work.
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This is the full list of feature films screening at the 2025 Sydney Film Festival
More than 200 films from 70 countries will play on big screens across the city at this year's Sydney Film Festival. Take your pick from this full list of features.
Tongs at the ready for Vivid Sydney’s smokey 23-day Fire Kitchen
For 23 flame-grilled nights, The Goods Line precinct in Ultimo will turn into protein paradise for Vivid Fire Kitchen, an all-encompassing food and light festival that celebrates the virtue of cooking on an open fire. Some of the world’s best ... Read more
Carriageworks announces free First Nations festival for Vivid Sydney
Powerful, diverse, on-the-pulse. Since it opened in 2007, Carriageworks has always cut through with trend-setting curation. So it’s no surprise to see their Vivid Sydney music program full of experimental sounds, diverse tastes and a few genre-specific legends. Released today, ... Read more
The 72nd Sydney Film Festival brings body horror, Richard Linklater and dragons to the table
Sydney comes alive with some of the country’s best arts and culture festivals throughout autumn. There’s Vivid Sydney, Sydney Writers’ Festival and, returning for 11 days in June, is Sydney Film Festival. The citywide celebration of cinema takes place at ... Read more
Parramatta climbs towards the luxury market with its first five-star hotel (and there’s more to come)
We’ve known that the ever-reliable QT Hotels & Resorts have earmarked their third Sydney property for the Second CBD of Parramatta for years now. And that’s still well underway. Plus, IHG hotels recently revealed plans for an InterContinental. Now another ... Read more
Priority tickets to Sydney Film Festival are on sale from this Wednesday
Priority SFF tickets on sale Wednesday, May 7 The full Sydney Film Festival line-up will be revealed on Wednesday, May 7, which is the same day an exclusive pre-sale period begins. From 9am on the day, keen moviegoers will be ... Read more
5 Vivid Sydney dance parties you don’t want to miss
Vivid Sydney gives rise to many different shapes and sizes around Sydney. The world-famous, completely free Vivid Light Walk will transform our cityscape with unique light installations from some of the world’s top artists, there’ll be a bunch of heady ... Read more
Natalie Bassingthwaighte will lead Shirley Valentine in its limited four-day run in Sydney
Willy Russell’s heartwarming and hilarious one-woman play Shirley Valentine has been a hit with audiences ever since it premiered in Liverpool in 1986. Since then, it’s gone on to play on Broadway and the West End, has won numerous Olivier ... Read more
Get your BFFs together to try Bar Planet’s new menu created with AP Bakery and other Sydney faves
Bar Planet puts a twist on everything, and its new BFFs menu is no different. AP Bakery, Goldstreet Dairy and Rooftop Bees have got in on the action this time, offering up their top-notch produce.
Bubble Planet is blowing into Sydney Olympic Park in time for the winter school holidays
Immersive edutainment is the way of the future for family-friendly fun in Sydney. That much has been shown time and time again with tech-forward experiences like Dinos Alive and Luna Park’s Sonic Neon. The next in line: ‘Bubble Planet: An ... Read more
