Interviews with Lujayn Hourani and Simona Castricum.
Lujayn Hourani is a member of a group of Queer Palestinian activists from Naarm and Meanjin who have demanded the Melbourne Queer Film Festival remove Israel-made film The Swimmer from its programme and implement a boycott of Israel-made films. Lujayn discusses their reasons and their contexts, including pinkwashing. The Festival has declined their demands. Our interview with Lujayn was recorded Tuesday, 16 November.
Musician Simona Castricum discusses Sink, her co-production with Carla Zimbler at Arts House in North Melbourne from December 1 to 4. SINK - Arts House
3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded.
In Ya Face is currently pre-recorded and produced remotely.
James McKenzie