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Through The Contemporary Darkness: Blood Mystic by George Gittoes
Blood Mystic Book Review Written by SASHA GRISHIN, Sydney Review of Books
An artist like no other: in conversation with renegade war artist George Gittoes
Rather than opening with a gentle description of the humble origins of an artist aesthete, George Gittoes’ memoir, Blood Mystic, starts with the Australian war artist barrelling from an Afghani airstrip into the heart of Jalalabad, clutching a letter from the Pakistani Taliban promising to remove his head if he sets foot in the city.
George Tells A Story Of A 100 Year Old Sufi/Shaman
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Snow Monkey nominated in Asia Pacific Screen Awards
We are so delighted to announce that Snow Monkey is nominated in the Asia Pacific Screen Awards! Check out the …
Artist George Gittoes on war, death and a visit from the Taliban
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-07-08/artist-george-gittoes-war-death-taliban/7578202
IDFA ’15: George Gittoes returns with “Snow Monkey”
IDFA ’15: George Gittoes returns with “Snow Monkey” “Snow Monkey is Australian filmmaker and artist George Gittoes’ (pictured, right) latest foray …
VAN GOGH MEETS JALALABAD IN THE IDFA DOCUMENTARY SNOW MONKEY
This article featured in the NL Times by Talia Stone: “With the International Documentary Film festival Amsterdam, (IDFA), in full …
Sydney Peace Prize Lecture – Press Release
Wednesday 4th NovemberFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: George Gittoes’ will deliver the City of Sydney Peace Prize Lecture titled ART AND NOT …
George Gittoes – Sydney Peace Prize Lecture
Australian artist George Gittoes AM will receive this year’s Sydney Peace Prize on Tuesday 10 November 2015 and will deliver …
Rampage
Rampage is another Gittoes journey into the forbidden zones.
The Miscreants of Taliwood
George Gittoes travels to Terror Central in Pakistan, where he decides to shoot a local Pashto telie film right under the nose of the Taliban’s anti-entertainment forces.
The only Western couple living in Jalalabad are inspiring locals by helping them become filmmakers
George Gittoes and his partner Hellen Rose have been risking their lives living in Afghanistan in a bid to ease unrest in the war torn country – and it is all in the name of art.
George Gittoes exhibition depicts graphic images of war, review by John McDonald
George Gittoes has given us the most horrible show in Sydney in 2014, or perhaps it’s the year’s greatest horror show. However one defines it, George Gittoes: I Witness at the Hazelhurst Regional Gallery is a harrowing experience.
Descendence Stories, From Night Vision
From NIGHT VISION, the diaries.
Community, War and the Role of Art: an interview with George Gittoes
Community, War and the Role of Art by Christiana Spens
Love City, Jalalabad
George Gittoes and Hellen Rose team up with a local group of struggling actors to collectively declare LOVE and ART on Jalalabad.
Soundtrack to War
Music extracted from the madness of war in Iraq.
