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In celebration of Djilba, the City of Perth showcases two slow television presentations on its Urban Screens, immersing the inner city in the colours and landscapes of the season.
The sunset program takes place in Yallingup. Yallingup is situated in the South West Boojarah region in Noongar booja. The South West Boojarah region refers to the Wardandi and Bibulmun/Piblemen Noongar language or dialectical groups.
The slow TV genre, known for its contemplative pace, offers viewers an unedited, real-time experience of life’s rhythms, presenting a peaceful alternative to the fast-paced narratives of mainstream media. It encourages viewers to relax and immerse themselves in the season’s inherent beauty.
Djilba themed slow TV is featured daily at the City of Perth’s Northbridge Piazza Superscreen and Forrest Place’s Arts Screen, celebrating the essence of the season.
Djilba Sunset Screens
Aug 1 – 2: 5pm
Aug 4 – 9: 5pm
Aug 11 – Sep 30 : 5pm
(On some rare occasions, the screening may be displaced by live events)
About the screenings
The Northbridge Piazza Screen hosts a variety of events, from formal showings of narrative films, such as long run features and documentary. films—complete with bean bag seating—to more casual gatherings for sporting events and exhibitions like this one. Here, visitors can relax on the lawn, savour the renowned culinary delights of Northbridge, or enjoy the screenings while strolling along James Street, taking in the vibrant neighbourhood.