Connolly to open Adelaide Fest; Mad Bastards to close it

Mrs. Carey’s Concert, Bob Connolly’s first documentary since 2001’s Facing the Music, will open next month’s BigPond Adelaide Film Festival on February 24.

The biannual event will be closed by Brendan Fletcher’s Mad Bastards.

Mrs. Carey’s Concert (co-directed by Sophie Raymond) is one of the 14 projects supported by the Adelaide Film Festival Investment Fund. The film chronicles the preparations for a classical music concert at a Sydney’s girl school; both directors will be in attendance, alongside the school’s music director Karen Carey and some of her students.

Other guests in attendance will include:

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