One But Many

As I take one last look over the Hollywood Hills, my Uber timely pulls up. Greeted by a smiley American, we head back down to West Hollywood. “Where are you from?”, he asks making conversation. “I’m from Australia,” I casually reply back. “No you’re not,” he laughs.I reassure him once more that I am with my perfect SydneyContinue reading “One But Many”

I stand between two lands

I sit on a fence that stands between two lands, believing in a space those unlike me cannot see, and so they tell me,‘darling, get down, for one side only, you must be’.                                                 Continue reading “I stand between two lands”

Thriving as a disabled child in Australia

The doctors, my parents, and my big brother had no idea what was about to hit them when I was born in the ‘80s. I mean, you could say that about any baby arriving in the world, but it was definitely the case with me. My mum had laboured for hours with a natural labourContinue reading “Thriving as a disabled child in Australia”

Pass the Mic Over

You know a while ago as a teenager in my prime I wished someone would come and save me, I didn’t want to be Indian. Growing up in my desi household with an immigrant family – where my parents only knew how to survive, wasn’t easy. I’m born in Australia and sure my parents arrivedContinue reading “Pass the Mic Over”

‘Three Fat Virgins Unassembled’ – Slanted Theatre’s return to stage

Slanted Theatre in association with bAKEHOUSE Theatre to present ‘Three Fat Virgins Unassembled’ by Ovidia Yu for KXT StoryLines season – 24 November to 4 December, 2021. 

‘Perpetua’ – new short by N.O.A.H. Films

One of N.O.A.H. Film’s projects currently going through festivals is ‘Perpetua’, which follows aspiring social media model Arya who is caught in a cycle of seeking worth through her online persona. Arya’s path leads her to a photographer who makes her question her ambitious path. Written/Directed by Marshall Weishuai Yuan Produced by Marshall Weishuai YuanContinue reading “‘Perpetua’ – new short by N.O.A.H. Films”

Where is the Ethnic Diversity?

Following the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020, people were forced to wake up and acknowledge the lack of Diversity across brands, businesses, films and more.   Since then, within the film Industry, many companies have made posts and statements about how ‘Diversity’ is a core value of theirs. However, in Australia, while casting has begunContinue reading “Where is the Ethnic Diversity?”