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TRANSRACIAL ADOPTEE ARTIST & PANEL EVENTS |
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Presented by ICASN & AVI |
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In 2009, Transracial Adoptee Artists & Panel events will be held in Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth & Sydney
This event is proudly presented by Inter-Country Adoptee Support Network (ICASN) and the Adopted Vietnamese International (AVI).
Photo: Film Producer, Actor & Adoptee Kim Noonan in Running Dragon
The event will include a selection of films
and depending on each state, possibly showcase adoptee artists who will
share their works and be available to talk about transracial adoptee
experiences in a panel session.
The event will also produce a publication of film maker and
adoptee artist biographies, film
& art reviews where possible,
interviews, and a list
of adoption resources.
Event Locations:
VIC: Melbourne on Saturday 13 June at the Australian Catholic University. Further details click here.
QLD: Brisbane on Sunday 26 July at the Logan Entertainment Centre. Further details click here.
NSW: Sydney 2010 Full details and how to RSVP for the Sydney event, click here.
SA: Adelaide 2010 at Relationships Australia's Post Adoption Support Service (PASS). Initial details click here.
If you are interested in attending the adoptee event in your capital city, please send expressions of interest to ICASN who will keep you informed of each state's individual program.
Short Films Submitted:
Short Films being considered for selection by each State:
Longer Films being Considered:
A HUGE thanks to the above artists for contributing and supporting our event! Many thanks to Indigo Willing who originated the idea of a film festival. Further details of the short films can be found here at her website.
Invitation for Assistance: Contact persons: NSW: Lynelle or 0411 126 427 VIC: Dominic or 0403 851 240 SA: Megan or 0401 338 615 WA: Sue-Yen or 0401 749 592 QLD: Anna or 0417 796 739 Film Submission and overall Program Management: Indigo Willing or 0403 168 490
Sponsorship: This event is proudly sponsored by the Adoption Support for Families and Children (ASFC), NSW Committee on Adoption and Permanent Care, the NSW Teachers Federation Conference Centre, Montalto Vineyard & Olive Grove, NSW Department of Community Services, Relationships Australia's SA Post Adoption Support Services, Monash University, QLD Jigsaw, IAFQ's International Day, Technoworx, and in association with the Asian Australian Studies Research Network (AASRN).
Expression of interest of support and sponsorship for running the event in other capital cities welcome and can be sent to ICASN.
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