Leah Purcell - The Stories I Want to Tell

Name: Leah Purcell - The Stories I Want to Tell
Start: 2027-02-06T15:00:00+1000
End: 2027-02-06T16:00:00+1000
Location: HOTA, Home of the Arts

Sat, 6 Feb 2027, 3pm - 4pm AEST

HOTA, Home of the Arts

Surfers Paradise QLD, Australia

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Acclaimed actor, writer and director Leah Purcell takes audiences inside her storytelling, from The Drover’s Wife to High Country, exploring how she creates characters, reimagines familiar stories and navigates the challenges of writing, directing and performing in her own work. From her Queensland beginnings to the stage and screen, hear how she chooses the stories she wants to tell and brings them to life.

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The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) celebrates and encourages screen excellence in Australia, working to promote great Australian content to both national and international audiences. Australia’s greatest film and television practitioners are recognised annually via the nation’s highest screen accolades – the AACTA Awards. Established in 2011, the Academy builds upon the heritage of the AFI, becoming the most prestigious film and television membership body in Australia whilst offering screenings, programs and events to support existing and emerging talent. Overseen by President Russell Crowe, Vice President Nicole Kidman, AACTA is a not-for-profit organisation whose vision is to harness the global power of screen to provide a voice for all.