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P erth Festival has announced a jam packed program for 2018 and invites everyone to leap in and experience art in a different light.

As a UWA staff member you have access to 10% off adult prices in most events across the program when booking online .

To access your discount choose the event you would like to see and then enter the codeword FOUNDER in the promo code box at login.

Lotterywest Festival Films at UWA Somerville opens Monday 27 November and UWA staff can access $10 tickets at the door on presentation of their staff card from opening until April.

This discount is available at the Somerville gate only.

First Feature Film
Faces Places
27 November – 3 December, UWA Somerville

Join Agnès Varda, a sprightly 89-year-old hero of cinema, and her young pal star photographer JR, as they take their mobile photography lab around rural and working-class France. Get to know the locals, hear their stories and see the incredible giant portrait posters that pop up in unexpected places. This uplifting travelogue celebrates ordinary people, France, art and an unlikely friendship.

Winner Best Documentary 2017 Cannes Film Festival.

More information on the film is available here .

Watch some of the Perth Festival highlights here including what’s in store at Chevron Gardens and the all new Perth Festival Writers Week at the University Club.

Save the key dates for the 2018 Perth Festival:

27 November – 15 April : Lotterywest Festival Films
9 February – 4 March : 2018 Perth Festival
19 – 25 February : Writers Week