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Saturday4:00 pm — 5:00 pm
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What does it take to go from page to global screen?
A candid conversation about collaboration, creative control and crafting stories that resonate across borders and algorithms.
Navigate the weekend with an interactive planner and venue maps
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This venue is wheelchair accessible.
For more information regarding venue accessibility, please visit https://www.adelaidecc.com.au/attending/accessibility-facilities
- Age Suitability
- All ages
- Runtime
- 1 hour
Part of
A vibrant celebration of Asian and Asian Australian literature, writing, and ideas. Discover, engage, inspire. 7-9 November '25.
Discover OzAsia Festival's Weekend of Words
Speakers
Tony Ayres
Speaker
Naarm (Melbourne), Australia
Tony Ayres is an award-winning Australian showrunner, writer and director, and one of the founding members of Matchbox Pictures. In 2018, Tony established his own production company, Tony Ayres Productions (TAP), developing and producing feature films and television for global audiences and international marketplaces.
Appearing in: Your Script is Great, But… and Writing for Streaming
Ratih Kumala
Speaker
Jakarta, Indonesia
Ratih Kumala, an Indonesian writer since 2001, has published eight fiction works including her latest novel, Koloni. She is also a prolific screenwriter, notably adapting her novel Gadis Kretek (Cigarette Girl) into a 2023 Netflix series, which won the Seoul Drama Awards.
Appearing in: Opening Night Gala and Writing for Streaming
Tamara Asmar
Moderator
Eora Nations (Sydney), Australia
Tamara Asmar is a Palestinian-Australian screenwriter and script producer who has worked on a diverse range of projects, including NCIS: Sydney (Paramount+/ CBS, Channel Ten), Love Me (Warner Bros./Wildflower Films/Binge), In Limbo (ABC), Doctor, Doctor (Channel Nine), and many more.
Appearing in: Your Script is Great, But… and Writing for Streaming
Performance Location: Riverbank 2 + 3, Adelaide Convention Centre
View venue maps for directions to Riverbank 2 + 3
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24 Oct 2025
Behind the Golden Orbs at OzAsia Festival’s Moon Lantern Trail
This year, participants from Minda’s MyPath Day Options Program created 50 beautiful Golden Orbs for display at OzAsia Festival’s Moon Lantern Trail.
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Plan Your Visit to OzAsia Festival’s Moon Lantern Trail
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13 Oct 2025
Meet the People Behind OzAsia Festival
Hear from Joon-Yee Kwok, Festival Director, Sonal Patel, Senior Producer, and Diane Fang, Producer of Outdoor Programs, about their journeys with OzAsia Festival, what a day in their roles looks like, and the shows they can’t wait to share with you in 2025
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23 Sept 2025
UV Songlines: Illuminating Ancestral Roots - Audio Descriptions
Listen to the audio descriptions of Colleen Raven Strangeways artwork exhibited in the historic Adelaide Railway Station Phone Booths, and feature for SALA Festival and Tarnanthi Festival.
10 min read
24 Oct 2025
Behind the Golden Orbs at OzAsia Festival’s Moon Lantern Trail
This year, participants from Minda’s MyPath Day Options Program created 50 beautiful Golden Orbs for display at OzAsia Festival’s Moon Lantern Trail.
3 min read
16 Oct 2025
Plan Your Visit to OzAsia Festival’s Moon Lantern Trail
Step into a world of light and wonder at OzAsia Festival’s Moon Lantern Trail, 23–26 October at Tarntanya Wama (Pinky Flat). Enjoy free family fun with live music, puppetry, performances, and a range of delicious food and drinks.
5 min read
13 Oct 2025
Meet the People Behind OzAsia Festival
Hear from Joon-Yee Kwok, Festival Director, Sonal Patel, Senior Producer, and Diane Fang, Producer of Outdoor Programs, about their journeys with OzAsia Festival, what a day in their roles looks like, and the shows they can’t wait to share with you in 2025
10 min read
23 Sept 2025
UV Songlines: Illuminating Ancestral Roots - Audio Descriptions
Listen to the audio descriptions of Colleen Raven Strangeways artwork exhibited in the historic Adelaide Railway Station Phone Booths, and feature for SALA Festival and Tarnanthi Festival.
10 min read
21 Dec 2023
The First 50 Podcast — Episode 12: Jo Peoples & Helen Trepa
In episode 12, Jo Peoples and Helen Trepa from our Exhibition and Collections team chat to host Libby O'Donovan about the Performing Arts Collection.
42 min listen
1 Dec 2023
The First 50 Podcast — Episode 11: Matt Gilbertson
In episode 11, Matt Gilbertson chats to host Libby O'Donovan about the inspiration behind his alter-ego 'Hans'.
42 min listen
31 Oct 2023
The First 50 Podcast — Episode 10: Eddie Perfect
In episode 10, Eddie Perfect chats to host Libby O'Donovan about his affinity with Adelaide Festival Centre and his experience as a former Artistic Director of Adelaide Cabaret Festival.
40 min listen
21 Sept 2023
The First 50 Podcast — Episode 9: Annette Shun Wah
In episode 9 of The First 50, host Libby O'Donovan talks to OzAsia Festival Artistic Director, Annette Shun Wah.
40 min listen
1 June 2024
Foundation Impact Stories: Be a champion for the future of South Australian artists
Your support will enable us to nurture emerging creative talent, helping to provide the right pathways and year round, hands-on comprehensive performance and industry experiences within all aspects of South Australia’s premier performing arts centre.
1 min watch
1 June 2024
Foundation Impact Stories: Inspire a lifelong appreciation for the arts
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2 min watch
15 Dec 2022
Foundation Impact Stories: Songlines 2022 Reconciliation Generation
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3 min watch
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Watch now: The Long Walk
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