The Proud Awards return for their second year, celebrating the best of Perth’s LGBTI+ community groups, venues and entertainers with a fabulous ceremony. This year, the judging panel have already voted on Outstanding Community Organisation/Individual, Creative Artist of the Year, Entertainer of the Year and the prestigious Hall Of Fame Award – won for the […]
Queer themed films ‘The Pass’ and ‘Moonlight’ have both scored nominations at the BAFTAs. The British Academy of Film and Television Awards are seen as an indicator of which films might fare well at the Academy Awards. ‘Moonlight’ hot off it’s win for Best Drama Picture at the Golden Globes picked up four nominations. It’s […]
This November, Perth will host the inaugural Proud Awards, a glamourous evening to mark the achievements of WA’s LGBTIQ+ community and queer entertainers. With a red carpet entrance, performances from some of Perth’s best drag performers and 94.5’s Janelle Koenig on the mic, it’s sure to be a fabulous evening. We caught up with organiser […]
If you haven’t seen the latest series of Girls – don’t read this, there are SPOILERS below. Actor Peter Scolari has won an Emmy award for his portrayal of Tad Horvath, the father of Lena Dunham’s character Hannah. Scolari won the Best Guest Actor category at the Creative Emmy Awards on Saturday night. Initially when […]
A new series of awards for LGBTI people have been launched. The new LGBT Australia Awards aim to help Australia effect change on LGBTI Equality Laws, which currently lag behind many other developed nations when it comes to these key areas of human rights. The event will be showcase and celebrate the best Australian LGBTI talent […]
Channel 9 will be screening ‘True Colours’ this week – a work from two Perth filmmakers tackling the issue of homophobic bullying in Australia. Writer and producer Ben Croker spoke with OUTinPerth earlier this year explaining his goals for the project. The short film is due to be screened as part of a showcase for […]
The 2015 Fringe World Festival has come to a close, marking five weeks of cultural mayhem throughout the city. To close the festival, Fringe World celebrated its best acts in an awards ceremony at the Budgie Smuggler last night, honouring performers, venues and shows from Perth and around the world. Over 2,600 artists participated in […]
Another Perth FRINGE WORLD festival has passed us by yet again, leaving us only with a glittery residue around our eyes and a case of sensory overload. As we return to Earth and wait patiently for our shattered minds and empty wallets to recover from the whirlwind of glorious, sequin-drenched madness, we can reflect on […]
