The films may be of recent date and, depending upon the focus of the individual festival, can include international releases as well as films produced by the organisers ' domestic film industry.

In 1997, organisers Ken West and Vivian Lees announced they were taking a year off, causing concern that the festival was coming to an end.

The organisers said the decision was a result of recent ethno-religious tensions in Sydney, complaints that the previous year's festival had been marred by roving packs of aggressive flag-draped youths, and recognition that some indigenous Australians take issue with celebrating the start of British settlement.

They were eventually forced off by officials after overrunning their allotted time ; the festival organisers were at that point already annoyed at the band when, in response to their invitation to join other recording artists in signing a Make Poverty History poster which would be auctioned off for charity, lead singer Bobby Gillespie instead altered the poster so that it read " Make Israel History ".

In 2003, the festival organisers responded to claims that the event was becoming too commercialised by implemented a scaled-down, grassroots approach.

To allow for greater inclusion of the LGBTQI community it represents ( including those identifying as bisexual, transexual, queer and intersex ), on 17 November 2011 the festival and event organisers changed the event name to " Sydney Mardi Gras ".

During the life of the festival, in 1999, the organisers launched the Bexhill 100 Motoring Club, so although the Festival no longer exists, the club still goes from strength to strength, and their committee organises each year, the Bexhill 100 Motoring Club Classic Car Show held on August bank holiday Monday in the Polegrove, Bexhill.

However, the festival also welcomes anyone who the organisers believe ' speaks for justice ', and has recently had Anita Roddick, Peter Tatchell, Bill Drummond and Billy Bragg sharing their thoughts.

When the festival returned in 2005, the organisers allowed the circuit owner to bring in their Toyota 7 CanAm racer to re-enact the old Japanese GP battle.

All Tomorrow's Parties is a sponsorship-free festival where the organisers and artists stay in the same accommodation as the fans.

Eighty or more Lancashire food and drink producers are selected to participate by the festival organisers.

Political and logistical difficulties resulted in the organisers eventually realising that the festival would not make a profit and declaring it to be " a free festival ", although the majority of the audience had paid for tickets in advance, and the event was filmed contemporaneously.

The burning down of the oldest tree in the park, looting of the village surgery and the robbing of stall-holders in 1985 prompted Lord Eliot and fellow organisers to make the 1986 festival the last.

Tertangala editors and contributors have also been regularly involved as presenters and organisers of the This is Not Art festival.

In January 2012 the organisers, Festival Republic, announced that 2012's festival would be cancelled due to artist availability around the Olympics.

The Borough Council ceased its funding and in mid 2009 the festival was revived by new organisers and moved to Billing Aquadrome.

To support this the festival organisers recruited the support of a local male voice choir, The Brythoniaid, to produce a cover version and an accompanying video.

Festival organisers are planning to create a new festival at the Stoke campus to replace it.

In 2009 charges against Charles Touber Productions as organisers of the Southern music festival for operating a place of assembly without a licence in 2007 were dismissed

The festival is held on a private property owned by the family of one of the organisers, Chris Nolan near the town of Meredith.

The nominees are chosen by a panel of between 100 to 150 music industry representatives, including broadcasters, journalists, festival organisers, record company directors, agents and promoters.

The festival gates were temporarily closed while organisers assessed the flooding, which submerged one of the stages.

All effort was made to reinstate the appropriate and acceptable standard of stage production levels to the Main Stage area without success, prompting festival organisers arranging to re-locate the four remaining main stage headline acts for the night from the Main Stage to the Pharaoh ’ s Annex tent ( Empire Of The Sun ; Grinspoon ; The Butterfly Effect ; & Van She ).

These measures has led to retaliatory actions by NGOs who targeted the organisers, as well as the IMF and World Bank for allegedly picking venues which are known to impose such restrictions.

In practice, the questions asked in question time are usually pre-arranged by the organisers of each party ; although the questions are usually without notice.

It is very important for a demogroup to have good PR, and major groups have dedicated group organisers who are responsible for " managing the group's human resources ", i. e. nag the members who slack off.

Jemmy Dean and John Wisden are the main organisers.

This was an article by Sylvia, in which she highlighted the role of Household Soviets-" In order that mothers and those who are organisers of the family life of the community may be adequately represented, and may take their due part in the management of society, a system of household Soviets shall be built up ".

Performers are paid either by the spectators or by the organisers of the show.

Most squat parties usually run for 12 to 24 hours, finishing when the organisers have had enough or if they are shut down by police.

They promote the prize, reassure the organisers that, culturally speaking, they are in the thick of it and console the artists with evidence that their work provokes strong reactions.

Polanyi's central argument is that institutions are the primary organisers of economic processes.

The current organisers of the award are Auto ( Italy ), Autocar ( UK ), Autopista ( Spain ), Autovisie ( Netherlands ), L ' Automobile Magazine ( France ), Stern ( Germany ) and Vi Bilägare ( Sweden ).

Gnome enthusiasts accuse the organisers of snobbery because they are popular in working class and suburban gardens.

In a bid for Singaporeans to ' Get It Right '- where those proficient in Standard English take note to use the language accurately and those who are less proficient at it try to use it correctly ; the organisers introduced an Activist Toolkit.

Here the focus was on “ household ” soviets “ n order that mothers and those who are organisers of the family life of the community may be adequately represented .”

), SWAC are the organisers of the RDp Welsh Rally.

The residents and organisers are DJ Dick ( originally from the Rum Runner nightclub and Rockers Hi-Fi ) and Adam Regan.

All the organisers ' profits are donated to a charity, Birdlife International.

They are also given presentations by the scheme's organisers as to exactly what they need to do.

Critics of the MOBO Awards suggest they are racist for linking musical genres to skin colour and accuse the organisers of Ghettoisation.

A characteristic of this type of timing is that the average speeds calculated for each section are easy to compute, and if this involved breaking the law with respect of speed limits, etc., it could cause problems for organisers, since it could be seen as an incitement.

The AEU and its associated state bodies collect around $ 45 million in membership fees which are directed to representation of members ’ interests including the employment of around 450 organisers and other staff in all capital cities and in major provincial centres.