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Berlin Film Festival 2013

The Berline Film Festival (Berlinale) has kicked off with the red carpet premiere of “The Grandmaster”, starring Jane Fonda. Scroll through our gallery of highlights.

Taste Orange

We’re off to Orange to chat with Rhonda Sear about the upcoming Taste festival and her seachange. She tells us about life in Orange and her role as executive director of the fabulous festivals that take place in the country town.

2013 Sundance Festival

MONA Festival

Festival curator Brian Ritchie joins us to discuss this month’s MONA FOMA Festival in Tasmania, which special international guests will be performing and what visitors can expect to see and hear at the event.

Elephants Have a Ball Playing Soccer

Two teams of elephants play a game of soccer in the Sauraha National Park as part of Nepal’s Elephant Festival.

Mornington Peninsula

Winemaker Kate McIntyre talks to us about the beauty and abundance of fresh produce to be found in Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula. We also find out about a Pinot Noir festival that the region will host next year.

Frolicking in Fremantle

From it’s heritage, music and street art festivals, to bustling food and dinning, the nearby Margaret River wine region and great surfing, Fremantle is a must see travel destination. As the city’s cultural development coordinator Alex Marshall explains.

Brisbane International Film Festival

Richard Moore, festival director of Brisbane International Film Festival, travels the world in search of the best films. He shares what to expect at this year’s event, including the new “Forbidden Pleasures” segment.

London Design Festival 2012 highlights

First staged in 2003, the London Design Festival is one of the world’s most important annual design events. The Festival programme is made up of over 300 events and exhibitions staged by hundreds of partner organisations across the design spectrum and from around the world. We take a look at this years highlights.

Beer, beer everywhere at Octoberfest

The world’s largest and most famous beer festival, the annual Oktoberfest, opens in Munich for the 179th time.

Venice Film Festival 2012

The world’s oldest film festival, Venice, has opened, this year celebrating its 80th anniversary. Scroll through our gallery to see what the stars wore on opening night.

GALLERY: The Big ReTHinK

Take a look at a gallery of behind-the-scenes images from our photo-shoot with performers of the Like Minds Big ReTHinK arts festival.

David Bromley portraits

David Bromley is an Australian British visual artist who is well-known for his unique female portraits and children’s series. Take a look at some of his artworks in our gallery.

San Fermin “Running Of The Bulls” Festival

Scroll through our gallery of photos from the annual San Fermin Festival in Pamplona, highlighted by the Running of the Bulls.

GALLERY: Tomato-flinging warriors take charge

Thousands of farmers and tourists in Boyaca, Colombia fling tomatoes during annual “tomatina” fest. Around 18 tons of tomatoes and thousands of fruit-flinging enthusiasts make for a juicy fight!

VIVID Festival lights up for school kids

We talk to Ramin Jahromi about how Sydney’s VIVID Light Festival is helping to inspire a new generation of young designers through special workshops that emphasize the importance of design.

Gallery: Vivid Sydney 2012

From huge 3D mapped projections on Sydney Opera House, Customs House and Museum of Contemporary Art Australia to interactive light art sculptures, giant glowing dandelions, fibre optic sea grass and animatronic dancing lamps, this year’s lighting at Vivid Sydney will once again transform Sydney into a colourful playground of light.

Shakespeare festival kicks off with Haka dance

Shakespeare festival starts in London with a performance of “Troilus and Cressida” in Maori language by New Zealand theatre company Ngakau Toa. MiNDFOOD reports.

Perth Fashion Festival

Milly Nolan travels to Western Australia to soak up the sights and sounds of the Perth Fashion Festival.

City of lights

On 26 June the streets of Dunedin city will be awash with a chain of almost 300 lanterns.

A minute with: Joan Jett on life as a ‘Runaway’

Joan Jett recounts her career as a rock icon and talks about her biographical movie ‘The Runaways’, reports MiNDFOOD.

Sundance charts new indie course

Dakota Fanning’s latest film will be unveiled at Sundance Film Festival next week as the festival attempts to pave the way for the next generation of independent filmmakers, reports MiNDFOOD.

Getting to the root of great wine

Great wine is not about which oak is used or any other tricks of winemaking, it is about the vineyard being nourished says winemaker Marc Perrin, Reports MiNDFOOD.

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