Advice for those working the room at the Australian Performing Arts Market applies to anyone with creative product they want noticed.
23 Feb 2016 12:00
Sarah Ward
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Writing and Publishing
Dislocate’s If These Walls Could Talk…? Image via APAM
The performing arts market is no longer a place where artists sell and producers buy, where event organisers choose the program and the audience takes what’s on offer. Boundaries between artists, audiences and event organisers continue to blur, creating opportunities but also complexities.
Sarah Ward is a freelance film critic, arts and culture writer, and film festival organiser. She is the Australia-based critic for Screen International, a film reviewer and writer for ArtsHub, the weekend editor and a senior writer for Concrete Playground, a writer for the Goethe-Institut Australien’s Kino in Oz, and a contributor to SBS, SBS Movies and Flicks Australia. Her work has been published by the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, Junkee, FilmInk, Birth.Movies.Death, Lumina, Senses of Cinema, Broadsheet, Televised Revolution, Metro Magazine, Screen Education and the World Film Locations book series. She is also the editor of Trespass Magazine, a film and TV critic for ABC radio Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, and has worked with the Brisbane International Film Festival, Queensland Film Festival, Sydney Underground Film Festival and Melbourne International Film Festival. Follow her on Twitter: @swardplay
