Film Festival review: The Musical Mind

The power of the musical brain is explored in this new Scott Hicks film bringing together musicians David Helfgott, Ben Folds, Daniel Johns and Simon Tedeschi.

Scott Hicks' rock 'n' roll portraits loom larger than life

Years before he found fame as a film director, Scott Hicks was photographing rock stars at some of the hottest Adelaide concerts of the 1970s and ’80s. Now his images are being brought to life on the immersive screens at Light ADL.

Peter Weir and David Gulpilil on location at Mitcham in 1977 for ’The Last Wave’ - an early film on which Scott Hicks was a crew member. Photo: Scott Hicks

Candid moments captured by Scott Hicks

A new exhibition of black and white images by film director and photographer Scott Hicks captures fleeting moments in the lives of fellow creatives – and the stories behind them are just as fascinating as the pictures themselves.

A time to shine in Australian filmmaking

South Australian filmmaker Scott Hicks will reflect on the glory days of Australian filmmaking, from the 1960s to the 1970s renaissance, in a conversation and Q&A at the Art Gallery of SA.