FRANCE / AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIAN EXCLUSIVE

Sydney Symphony Orchestra Conductor Ernst van Tiel Composer/Pianist Ludovic Bource

With its electrifying orchestral score performed on stage by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and composer-pianist Ludovic Bource, and conducted by Ernst van Tiel, The Artist is brought to life.

A love letter to cinema, in the style of old Hollywood, by writer-director Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist stars Jean Dujardin and Bérénice Bejo as a silent film star and a rising young actress who face the dawn of a new era of movies: the “talkies”.

The Artist won five Academy Awards® including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Original Score and has touched the hearts of audiences worldwide. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate the golden age of cinema.

Presented by Sydney Festival and Sydney Opera House

A live presentation in association with The Weinstein Company, La Petite Reine and Intermusica Artists’ Management Ltd. Director & Original Screenplay: Michel Hazanavicius Producer: Thomas Langmann Associate Producer: Emmanuel Montamat Executive Music Producer: Jérôme Lateur

Nathan Henshaw - saxophone