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 FLiCKERFEST '08
JANUARY - Friday 18th to Sunday 20th
Bangalow
A&i Hall
Flickerfest 17th Australian International
Short Film Festival will once again visit Byron shire.
Presented with
IQ Inc, the festival will screen @ A&I Hall, Bangalow, January 18th
to 20th, 8.30pm each night, as part of its greater national tour.
Flickerfest is recognised as Australia's
premier short film festival and is Australia's only Academy-accredited
short film festival, thus making its films eligible for Oscar
consideration.
Times: Door 7.30pm / Films 8.30pm Info: email iQ
or ph 02 6685 9999
Tix: @ the Door; Presale: Barebones (Bangalow-noBF); & All Music & Vision Byron, Ballina, Lismore+BF)
Programme Details: Click below
Friday 18th 8.30pm: International 1 +Opening night drink - ($16/15con)
Saturday 19th 8.30pm: International 2 - ($12/10con)
Saturday 19th 4-6pm: Avid 'Editing- the Craft' w/shop - ($12/10con)
Sunday 20th 8.30pm: 'The Bold, The Brave & The Best' 30yrs of Oz Animimation - ($12/10con.)
Festival Pass: 3 nights films+opening night drinks & editing w/shop - ($35/30con.)
17th FLiCKERFEST
International Short Film Festival & National Tour,
driven by MINI
www.flickerfest.com.au
supported by AFC, FTO, SAE
FLiCKERFEST '07
January 19th to 21st
 Bangalow
A&I Hall
Fri 19, Sat 20, Sun 21 Jan '07
Tix @door: $12/10con.($30/25con.-3nights)
Flickerfest 16th Australian International
Short Film Festival will once again visit Byron shire. Presented with
IQ Inc, the festival will screen @ A&I Hall, Bangalow, January 19th
to 21st 8.30pm each night, as part of its greater national tour.
Flickerfest is recognised as Australia's
premier short film festival and is Australia's only Academy-accredited
short film festival, thus making its films eligible for Oscar
consideration.
Program details '07
Press
Kit '07
To join the FLiCKERFEST email list or to
volunteer, email us
or phone 02 6685 9999.
16th Flickerfest
International Short Film Festival & National Tour,
driven by Mini, & supported by AFC & FTO.
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15th FLiCKERFEST International
Short Film Festival '06
Fri 20th, Sat 21st & Sun 22nd
Jan'06
Bangalow A&I Hall
Start Time: 8.30pm nightly (Doors open 8pm)
Price: $12/10 conc | Weekend pass $30/25
Running Time: 94 mins | 105 mins | 77 mins
Session Rating: 15+
Tickets: @ the door
In the festivals 8th year in Byron Shire, on the Friday &
Saturday a different 100 min Flickerfest program will screen
each night, selected from over 900 films entered from more
than 20 countries around the World and Australia, among them
Iceland, Singapore, Ireland, and Mexico. This will be augmented
by a third evening, with a 50min program from Multi-award-winning
UK animator Phil Mulloy who is renowned internationally for
his provocative brush and ink animations; following 35 mins
of local films from the Byron Film Club, on Sunday.
Food & Drinks Available | BYO cushion for front rows
| Chairs supplied behind | Arrive early for best comfort
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Info Share & Visioning
Thursday 15th Dec 2005
IQ- Community Arts &
Eco Centre End of Year Gathering saw over 200 friends,
members, guests of IQ gather for celebrations with a
s ound & light experience, food & drinks.
Celebrating DA + Roadworks approval - yeah! Expressions
of Interest and Offers of Assistance - Byron Gateway;
regional gallery/arts centre; regional one stop green
shop; expo/entertainment centre & much more...
Hosted & encouraged by Rainbow Guy's theatre proposal,
and many others.
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IQ
Inspection
Sat 9th Apr 2005
Island Quarry hosted a hugely
successful Info & Orientation Day. Hundreds came
to inspect the Island Quarry’s Development Application
plan - the plans that will turn our site into a new
outdoor entertainment venue and model for sustainable
development at "Byron's Gateway".
Arakwal elders, Mandy Nolan (MC), Mayor Jan Barham,
Dept of Lands, Govt & NGO's, Jez, Electric Resonators,
community group networking, site tours, food, activities
for kids and lots more...
Media Editorial
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Peace Rally
Sunday 20th Mar 2005
Global Day of Action Peace
Rally in association with IQ presented on the 2nd anniversary
of the illegal Iraq Invasion a substantial crowd gathered
in Peace Park, Byron Bay. Noteable proceedings included;
Aboriginal fire ceremony &
prayer; Peace Walk around town featuring satin rainbow
peace flags; Talks at the surf club after the Peace
Walk; Speakers - Mayor Jan Barham, Cr Tom Tabart, Helena
Norberg-Hodge, Danielle, Nyck Jeanes, Gareth Smith,
Seedsavers, Kali Wendorf, Marcia Harris; Concert featuring
reggae band, Cloud 9, Gangagiri and BlissMongers; Documentary
"Outfoxed", about the Murdoch war on journalism;
Movie about depleted uranium and Into the Heart of Iraq. Also featured African dance, contemporary
dance, Middle Eastern dance and Indonesian dance performances.
A Peace Expo showcased the efforts
of groups like Greenpeace, Oxfam, Seedsavers, Friends
of the ABC, No Landmines, Amnesty and local environment
groups.
The Peace work continues at www.byronpeacecarnival.com.
Visit to print off some ‘Make Peace not War’
posters and spread the word.
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Flickerfest 2005
M(15+)
14th Interntaional short film
festival 21st - 23rd Jan 2005
Celebrating its 14th year Flickerfest was the summer
highlight of the cinema calendar. Flickerfest took us
on a unique global journey screening the two nights
of International programmes - the best of short films
from around the world. This year IQ is added a third
night with the special "Best of Annecy International
Animation Festival" program, screening exclusively
outside of the Sydney Flickerfest. Annecy is the oldest
& most respected animation festival in the world
& this is the first time a programme of award winners
from this prestigious festival will be screened in Australia.
Bangalow A&I Hall
Fri 21st Jan (International Shorts program 1)
Sat 22nd Jan (International Shorts program 2)
Sun 23rd Jan (Best of Annecy International Animation
Festival program)
More
info and program...
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Ethical
Feast
Sat 17th & Sun 18th Apr
2004
 The
Ethical Feast celebrated the abundance of art, music &
good food we share in our community. Proceeds from the
Ethical Feast helped fund a "Food Trees for Schools" project.
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IQ
gets the Blues
Thu 8th to Mon 12th Apr 2004
 IQ
supported The East Coast Blues and Roots Festival again
this year with a stall amongst the other not-for-profit
tents. |
Flickerfest
2004
13th Interntaional short film
festival 19th - 20th Jan 2004
 The
6th visit to Byron Bay of the International Short Film
Festival's touring program was a major hit once again.
This year's screenings saw record numbers attend with
the Bangalow A & I Hall filled to capacity despite
the intense humidity. |
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IQ
SCENE Launched
Oct. 9 2003
The Sustainable Community Employment Network Enterprise
(SCENE) was launched on October 9 2003 with Lindsay Blount
from Dept FACS for 150k. SCENE is a Community Employment
Pilot developed by IQ Inc. which provides for a network
of community organisations, arts, ecologically sustainable
industries & business. More
info... |
Solstice
Workshops
Dec 14 - 17 2003
 William
2Feather conducted a successful sweat lodge, personal
healings, sweat lodge ceremony, medicine tools, talking
stick, spirit guide, night fire circle and more. |
Happy
Birthday IQ
22nd Jun. 2003
The IQ Association just celebrated it's 7th year of occupation
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Flickerfest
2003
12th Interntaional short film
festival 19th - 20th Jan
 The
5th visit to Byron Bay of the International Short Film
Festival's touring program. |
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Flickerfest
2002
11th Interntaional short film
festival 19th - 20th Jan
 The
4th visit to Byron Bay of the International Short Film
Festival's touring program.
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New Year's Eve 2001/02
Byron's New Year's Eve 2001/02
public event was supported by IQ. Waste was accepted
at our recycle/revolve centre to help reduce the landfil.
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Public
Exhibition
IQ. Development Application
Sat. 10th & 11th Mar. 2001
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Flickerfest
2001
10th Interntaional short
film festival 10th - 11th Mar. 2001
  10th
Anniversary of FLiCKERFEST.
The 3rd visit to Byron Bay of the International Short
Film Festival's touring program. |
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Little
Yarra Ensamble
17th Oct. 2000
28 piece orchestra East Coast Tour from Victoria. Years
7, 8 and 9 Little Yarra Steiner school orchestra, perform
a diverse range of classic, celtic ...& more |
Pathways
to Manhood
23rd Sep. 2000
Local teenagers are welcomed home to the community after
a week of initiation |
Healing
Workshop
17th Sep 2000.
Sweat Lodge |
4th
Anniversary of Occupation
Winter Solstice 2000
IQ Reserve Trust Birthday Drinks |
Corroboree
2000
28th May 2000
 A
Reconciliation Day procession of recognition, healing
and sharing, & an evening of cultural appreciation |
Sorry
Day
26th May 2000
Indigenous film festival showcasing local issues &
filmmakers |
Flickerfest
2000
9th Interntaional short
film festival 15th - 16th Jan 2000.
  The
2nd visit to Byron Bay of the International Short Film
Festival's touring program. |
Byron
ReGen. 2000
9th Jan. 2000
 A
last minute event, with an eclectic mix of stranded artists |
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Summer Solstice
22nd Dec. 1999
 Full
Moon Full Light celebration of the century of abundance
& change. As it has on other Solstices and Equinoxes,
the Summer Solstice Full Moon, a Community Ritual Theatre
Gathering, was held by the Island Quarry Assoc. in
celebration of the season. Another amazing full light
celebration was had by all. IQ was blessed with fine weather
& the participation of too many to mention. |
Compost
Toilet Building Workshop
Nov. 1999
 Held
in conjunction with ACE (Adult Community Education), 5
weekends to build a clivus-minimus (plans available) |
Flickerfest
1999
8th Interntaional short
film festival 16th - 17th Jan 1999.
 
The
innaugural visit of FLiCKERFEST to Byron Bay for the best of the International
Short Films.
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Freedom
Tribe & Riverroots
4th Dec. 1998
1st performance in Australia for the Nth. Californian
crew
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2nd
Anniversary of Occupation
Winter Solstice 1998 |
IQ.
EQ.
Autumn Equinox 1998
 4th
Annual World-wide Solar Ceremonies for Planetary Awakening |
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Green
Magiq
N.Y.E. 1997
1998 welcomed colourfully in the hills of Byron
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Green
Day
Spring Equinox 1997 |
1st
Anniversary of Occupation
Winter Solstice 1997 |
Mayan
New Year
Autumn Equinox 1997
 3rd
Annual World-wide Solar Ceremonies for Planetary Awakening |
Planetary
Alignment
28th Jan '97 |
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Harem Night
Jan 13th '97
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ReGeneration
1997 Celebration
Jan 1st 1997
 January
1st marked our first full scale foray into promotions
and entertainment as we presented the "ReGeneration 97"
gig featuring the DIRTY THREE as part of their 'Horse
Stories' album, Australian promotional tour. |
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Harem
Night
28th Sep. 1996
A
night of Middle Eastern food & belly-dancers
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Middle
Eastern Drum Workshop
27, 28th Sep. 1996
 Drumming
lessons with Anne Harkin |
Navaho
Blessingway Ceremony
25, 26, 27th Sep. 1996
Rights of passage to parenthood |
Spiritual
Ceremony
Spring Equinox 1996 |
Permaculture
Course
1st to 14th Sep. 1996
 A
certificate course to help with the design of the Island
Quarry & start the Spring plantings |
Opening
Celebration
Winter Solstice 1996
Island Quarry is go - the Association receives licence
of the land |
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