The Mountain Festival presents cultural, conservation and community events inspired by the unique natural environment of Hobart and its surrounds.
Climate Change Theme for the Festival
Our climate change related performance events and forums are designed to inspire and inform.
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Below Tree Level
Circle Track on Mt. Wellington
Starts at Shoobridge Bend, below The Springs
Friday 7 - Monday 24 March 2008
Take a walk in the forest and read a dark tale below the leaves... Below Tree Level is a short story with illustrations, told on a series of signs along a mountain trail. Follow the track as the story of a troubled wilderness experience unfolds, each display deepening the shadows.
Look for the signs!
Book Launch
Fullers Bookshop, 140 Collins St., Hobart
6:00pm Thursday 13 March
Below Tree Level includes the publication of a unique book of the text and images that form part of the exhibition. Be sure to get along to the book launch.
6:00pm Thursday 13 March
Below Tree Level includes the publication of a unique book of the text and images that form part of the exhibition. Be sure to get along to the book launch.
Project Supporters
Australia Council for the Arts
The Australia Council for the Arts is the Australian Government's arts funding and advisory body. It enriches the lives of Australians and their communities by supporting the creation and enjoyment of the arts.
The Australia Council cultivates the nation's creativity by investing in artists and arts organisations working in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts, community partnerships, dance, literature, music, theatre, visual arts and multi-artform practices.
The Mountain Festival is supported by the Australia Council for the Arts.
The Mountain Festival is supported by the Australia Council for the Arts.
Event Diary
Below Tree Level Book Launch
Fullers Bookshop, 140 Collins St., Hobart
Below Tree Level includes the publication of a unique book of the text and images that form part of the exhibition.
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Featured Event
Summer Screen Safari Forum
Summer Screen Safari is a unique film training initiative. Over the last four months film makers have been planning, marketing, writing, shooting and editing short films on the theme of Tasmanian Gothic, with the support of Wide Angle Tasmania and guerrilla film maker Rachel Lucas.
As part of the Mountain Film Festival, two forums will be held to screen the films and todiscuss the project directions as well as general issues related to film marketing and distribution.
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Thursday 21st Aug 08