Author: Sabina Rysnik

Win a double pass to see Ben Elton’s Three Summers in Australian cinemas

From internationally renowned writer director Ben Elton comes Three Summers, an ensemble comedy which follows the annual festival goers at a regional music festival over three consecutive years. Featuring an all-star Australian cast including Magda Szubanski, Michael Caton, Kelton Pell, Deborah Mailman, John Waters, Robert Sheehan and Rebecca Breeds, Three Summers is set for release…

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Win a double pass to see Estere in Sydney and Melbourne

New Zealand’s Estère has recently released My Design, the first half of her two-part sophomore album My Design, On Other’s Lives. Released via DRM NZ, the mini album follows the release of her latest single ‘Control Freak’, and is available to stream or purchase. Recorded at her home studio in a suburban 40’s Wellington villa,…

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Win a double pass to see Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Medium at the Art Gallery Of NSW

Sydney’s Art Gallery of NSW (from 27 Oct 2017 to 4 Mar 2018) is about to celebrate one of the most renowned photographers of the 20th century, an artist who understood the medium’s ability to alter perceptions and push boundaries. The comprehensive survey of Robert Mapplethorpe’s career, features more than 200 works, from still lifes…

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Win a double pass to the Halloween Double with Poltergeist and Army of Darkness at In The House in Sydney

Mommy, Daddy, where are you? Event Cinemas George St are throwing the ultimate In The House Halloween Double on October 27th. From a dimension beyond the living, a terror to scare you to death Poltergeist (1982) at 6:30pm followed by Army of Darkness at 9:30pm. In an age of darkness. At a time of evil….

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Win a double pass to see Common Anomalies at Riverside Theatres in Parramatta

FORM Dance Projects and Riverside Theatres will present an exciting triple bill of contemporary dance performances by young artists in Common Anomalies from 2nd to 4th November. Vastly different in style, the three works will explore each of the performer’s unique personal histories. The performances adapt breakdance, visual art, contemporary techniques, vogue and folklore styles…

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Win a double pass to a preview screening of Jigsaw in Sydney

One of the highest grossing horror franchises of all time is back, taking the Jigsaw killer’s signature brand of twisted scenarios to the next level. The eighth Saw film, Jigsaw in the franchise hailed as the Guinness World Record holder for Most Successful Horror Film Series. Australian directors, Michael and Peter Spierig (Undead, Daybreakers, Predestination,…

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Win a double pass to see Ingrid Goes West starring Aubrey Plaza in cinemas

An indie hit in the US and on the international Festival circuit, Ingrid Goes West stars Aubrey Plaza as Ingrid Thorburn an unhinged social media stalker who sets her sights on Taylor Sloane (Elizabeth Olsen) an Instagram-famous “influencer” whose perfectly curated, boho-chic lifestyle becomes Ingrid’s latest obsession. When Ingrid moves to LA and manages to…

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Win a copy of the Nordic-noir thriller series Valkyrien on DVD

Ravn, a respected physician, is desperately seeking a cure for his dying wife, Vilma. When the hospital stops her treatment, Ravn continues working in secret. He is aided by the corrupt civil defence man Leif, a doomsday prepper and former patient of his. Deep underground, Ravn and Leif open an illegal clinic for treating off-the-grid…

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Win a double pass to board the Chandon S Chic Easy tram in Sydney or Perth

Chandon has unveiled a uniquely chic experience that will tour Australia this Spring, transporting guests into the world of Chandon S. A modern take on the traditional speakeasy, the Chandon S Chic Easy celebrates the re-imagination of the classic champagne cocktail in a stylish French setting at iconic locations around the country. Paying homage to…

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Win a double pass to see The Carnival of Lost Souls in your capital city

Dare to enter the dark and magical world of a 19th century circus as The Carnival of Lost Souls tours through Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney and Brisbane this October/November, leaving a dizzying path of mystery and mayhem for audiences along the way. Nestled somewhere between the madness of a Tim Burton psychosis and the darkness of…

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Win a copy of A Family Man on DVD

Dane Jensen is a hard-driven headhunter at a cut-throat Chicago job placement firm. When his boss announces his retirement and pits Dane against an equally driven rival in a battle for control of the company, Dane gears up for the professional battle of his life. But when he learns his 10-year-old son is diagnosed with…

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Win a double pass to see Wayne’s World In The House in Sydney

You’ll laugh. You’ll cry. You’ll hurl in Wayne’s World next week as the folks at Event Cinemas George St bring it In The House! Mike Myers and Dana Carvey bring us some of our favourite cult-classic duos of all time – Wayne and Garth! Wayne’s World is One world. One party time. Excellent. You can…

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Win a double pass to see Mark Vincent in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane

Lunchbox Theatrical Productions is proud to announce Mark Vincent in Concert paying tribute to great Hollywood legend and one of the most influential classical singers of the modern era, Mario Lanza. Australia’s hottest classical treasure, Mark Vincent will showcase the songs and arias that made Mario Lanza world famous; Lanza Fever swept the whole of…

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Win a double pass to attend the Play Taiko workshop at the Taikoz Ultimo Studio in Sydney

Learn how to play the fascinating, awe-inspiring taiko! Play Taiko will leave you with a unique group experience that will energise, stimulate and excite. Taiko playing requires great energy and teamwork, as well as total integration of one’s mind, body and spirit; the rhythm of the taiko pulsates through your body – its expression is…

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Win a double pass to see Joe Mungovan and Greta Stanley in Thirroul, Sydney, and Brisbane.

At the age of nine, a young Joe Mungovan would never have imagined that begging his parents for a drum kit for Christmas would pave his way to becoming a musician. Now, the Kiama native has released his latest track ‘Steppin Outta Line’. Having previously shared the stage with acts such as The Preatures, Cosmo…

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Win a double pass to see Final Portrait starring Geoffrey Rush in cinemas

In 1964, while on a short trip to Paris, the American writer and art-lover James Lord is asked by his friend, the world-renowned artist Alberto Giacometti, to sit for a portrait. The process, Giacometti assures Lord, will take only a few days. Flattered and intrigued, Lord agrees. So begins not only the story of a…

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Win a copy of the six-part event series Madiba on DVD

Madiba is a six-part event series that tells the epic tale of Nelson Mandela, the globally beloved iconic figure, as well as the many other leaders of the African National Congress – Oliver Tambo and Walter Sisulu – who fought alongside Mandela in the multi-racial, multi=national movement that led to the end of South African…

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Win a double pass to see Full Metal Jacket and other impractical fashions at Melbourne Fringe Festival

The Never Ending Story did end. No actual “Wolf” on Wall Street. Not even a small metallic-looking coat in Full Metal Jacket. Why don’t we keep our promises? This as well as other important questions will not be answered – nor asked – in the premier of Willem Richards’s new off-the- wall one man sketch…

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Win a double pass to see What Rhymes With Cars and Girls at Riverside Theatres in Sydney

In a Sydney-exclusive, Melbourne Theatre Company’s critically acclaimed musical What Rhymes with Cars and Girls will be presented by Riverside Theatres from 11th to 14th October as part of its national tour. An intimate musical gem, What Rhymes with Cars and Girls weaves together the poetic songs from the ARIA award-winning debut solo album by…

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Win a copy of the British mini-series Decline & Fall on DVD

The period-comedy mini-series Decline & Fall, based on the 1928 novel by the English author Evelyn Waugh, has recently been released on DVD and to celebrate we’ve got TEN DVD copies to give away! The show stars Jack Whitehall (Fresh Meat) as Paul Pennyfeather, a dedicated divinity student set upon a quiet life of contemplation as…

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Win a double pass to see Miracle City starring Missy Higgins at the Sydney Opera House

Set in the early 1990s, at the height of televangelism, Miracle City tells the story of the Truswells, a family with a dream to build a religious theme park, and the extreme lengths the patriarch, Ricky Truswell, will go to in order to make their dream a reality. A brand new production of Nick Enright…

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Win a double pass to see The Lost Boys on the big screen at In The House in Sydney

It’s fun to be a vampire as In The House at Event Cinemas George St is set to screen Joel Schumacher’s cult classic The Lost Boys this Friday Night, helping celebrating the film’s 30th Anniversary! The film stars Corey Haim, Jason Patric, Kiefer Sutherland and Corey Feldman. Don’t miss your rare chance to see on…

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Win a autographed Wonder Woman poster signed by Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Connie Nielsen and more

Oz Comic-Con is back for another year and is headed your way! Don your capes, gather your comic books, assemble your squad and get ready to meet your favourite celebrities as we travel across Australia in 2017! Oz Comic-Con is coming soon to Brisbane (September 23- 24, BCEC) and Sydney (ICC Darling Harbour, September 30…

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Win a copy of French TV series Ouro (Guyane) on DVD

Set against the backdrop of the French Guiana in South America, Ouro tells the story of 20-year-old French geology student Vincent (Spinosi), who is sent to undertake an internship at a gold mining company. He soon becomes convinced an abandoned mine is worth millions and is taken under the wing of local ‘gold lord’ Antoine…

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Win a double pass to the opening night of The Sydney Underground Film Festival

Sydney’s leading Festival for cult and underground films, the Sydney Underground Film Festival (SUFF) returns for 2017 with a huge program at Marrickville’s Factory Theatre from 14th to 17th September. Over four big days, the Festival will screen more than 100 films sourced from the world’s very best experimental, innovative and controversial filmmakers, with a…

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Win a double pass to see The China National Symphony Orchestra in Sydney

The China National Symphony Orchestra will dazzle Australian music-lovers with a one-night-only performance at the iconic Sydney Opera House Concert Hall on Monday 23 October. Over 100 musicians make up this exceptional orchestra under the baton of the CNSO’s world-renowned chief conductor Maestro Li Xincao. The concert also features violinist Lü Siqing, the first Asian…

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Win a double pass to see La Femme Nikita at In The House in Sydney

Rediscover a new kind of lethal weapon in Luc Besson’s 1991 classic La Femme Nikita in the next instalment of In The House at Event Cinemas George St, September 8th. Before it spawned a cornucopia of television series knock-offs, the stylized French crime thriller set a new standard for the girl-with-a-gun movie trope. Tickets are…

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Win a copy of the French crime series The Frozen Dead on DVD

A horrific discovery in a small town nestled high in the French Pyrenees begins to unravel a dark mystery that has been hidden for years. On an unforgiving winter morning, a group of workers discover the headless body of a horse, hanging suspended from the edge of a frozen cliff. Commandant Martin Servaz starts investigating…

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Win a double pass to see Erotic Intelligence for Dummies at the Melbourne Fringe

Contemporary relationships are in a state of rapid flux, with many of us confessing to feeling a little disenchanted with the monogamy-based dogma we’ve been fed by society, religion and the media. Award-winning actress and clown, Helen Cassidy, uses her critically acclaimed comedy show Erotic Intelligence for Dummies to take a long, hard, cross-eyed look…

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Win a double pass to see Forever Crazy by Crazy Horse Paris in Sydney

Celebrating 65 years of Parisian Glamour and inspired by the endless theme of femininity and sophistication, Australian audiences are currently experiencing the tantalising Parisian cultural phenomenon of Crazy Horse Paris for the first time ever as Forever Crazy is high kicking its way through Melbourne, Perth, Sydney and Canberra. Featuring the best of acts from…

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