AllOver UpOverDownUnder

Waikato University film graduate, Hadyn Butler, won both the best film and audience award at the annual UpOverDownUnder Antipodean Festival in London this year. His entry – Fresh – looks at the quintessential OE practice of dossing, and the cultural intricacies involved in living on the cheap. Festival director, Susan Arden-Wood: “By providing Antipodeans with an outlet to express what they love about London, we’re also encouraging them to be part of the wider London community rather than remain on its fringes.”


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Amy Brown’s New Novel Inspired by Women and Art

Amy Brown’s New Novel Inspired by Women and Art

Like many writers before her, New Zealand-born Amy Brown takes inspiration from the Australian feminist icon Stella Maria Miles Franklin in her captivating debut novel My Brilliant Sister – but instead…