Thomas Henning (artist)

Thomas Henning (born 26 January 1984) is an Australian writer, director, producer and artist working in theatre and film. He was co-founder and co-director of the Black Lung theatre company, known also as The Black Lung Theatre and Whaling firm along with Thomas Wright.[1][2] From 2009 until 2010, Thomas Henning worked on several projects with Hayloft Theatre. From 2013 until 2020, Thomas Henning has worked on several projects with TerryandTheCuz productions.[3]

In 2013 and 2014, Thomas Henning worked at Arte Moris, free art school in Timor-Leste, in the role of artist liaison. In 2014 Thomas Henning worked as dance producer for the art festival Arte Publiku.[4]

In 2015 Thomas Henning established the Malkriadu Cinema film collective in Timor-Leste, creating fiction film, music videos and experimental video art.[5]

In 2020 for the AsiaTOPA festival in Melbourne, Thomas Henning co-Produced and curated Huru Hara, a multidisciplinary arts installation and performance space at the Abbotsford Convent.[6][7][8][9]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role
2015 Hard Hold Director, editor, producer
2015 Crocodiles Director, editor, producer
2015 Salt Shaker Director, Editor
2015 Hamrok ba Ran[10] Co-Director, Producer, Editor
2016 Wasting Time Director, Editor, Co-Producer
2017 Ms Dhu[11][12] Editor
2017 Rai Livre Director, Editor, co-Producer
2018 Liberdade[13] Director, co-producer
2018 Ema Nudar Umanu[14][15] Co-Director, Co-Writer, Co-Producer

Stage
Year Title Role
2004-2008 Avast I[16][17][18] Writer, director, Malthouse Theatre
2004 Sod Director, Actor
2005 Dingy the Fish Co-Writer, Actor
2006-2007 Rubeville Writer, Director, Producer
2007 Sugar Co-writer, Actor
2007 A Ramble Through the Wooded Glen Writer, Director
2008 Avast II Co-writer, Actor, Malthouse Theatre
2009 Glasoon[19] Writer, Director, Producer, The Black Lung Theatre
2009 3x Sisters Actor, Contributing writer
2009 The Only Child[20] Co-Writer
2011 The Business Actor
2013 Doku Rai[21][22] Co-writer, director, designer, the Black Lung Theatre
2010-2018 Thyestes[23] Co-Writer, Actor
2019 Light[24][25] Writer, Director

Events
Year Title Role
2014 Arte Publiku Dance Producer
2020 Huru Hara[26] Curator, Co-producer

References
  1. "Doku Rai" (PDF). Arts House. 2018.
  2. "Artist Profile".
  3. Duff, ABC Arts: Sia (2019-10-19). "Thomas Henning and Terence Conrad". ABC News. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  4. Parkinson, Chris (2017). "Re: Marks from East Timor: a field guide to East Timor's graffiti" (PDF). University of Melbourne.
  5. "Film Premiere – Ema Nudar Umanu at MIFF + After Party".
  6. "Thomas Henning Co-Creator Huru-Hara Asia Topa". Sunday Arts Magazine. 2020-02-19. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  7. "Eight unique experiences you can only have at Asia TOPA 2020". Time Out Melbourne. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  8. "HuRU-hARa is bringing some of Asia's most cutting-edge artists and performers to Abbotsford Convent". Beat Magazine. 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  9. Desk, BWW News. "ASIA TOPA 2020: HuRU-hARa Announced at Abbotsford Convent". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  10. "Australian filmmaker teams up with East Timorese cast, crew to produce local horror movies - ABC News". www.abc.net.au. 2016-08-08. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  11. "Cat Empire frontman highlights Ms Dhu's agonising death". The West Australian. 2017-01-10. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  12. Ms Dhu (feat. Felix Riebl and Marliya) by Spinifex Gum https://vimeo.com/198723333
  13. "Cientistas tiraram a primeira foto do nascimento de um planeta".
  14. "Movie 3: EMA NUDAR UMANUE". Blak Dot Gallery. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  15. "Australian filmmaker teams up with East Timorese cast, crew to produce local horror movies - ABC News". www.abc.net.au. 2016-08-08. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  16. "Putting the mental into experimental theatre". The Age. 2008-11-14. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  17. Romanska, Magda (2014-08-07). The Routledge Companion to Dramaturgy. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-12289-8.
  18. Woodhead, Cameron (2006-05-11). "Avast". The Age. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
  19. Croggon, Alison. "Review: Glasoon". Theatre Notes.
  20. "The Only Child | The Hayloft Project". www.australianstage.com.au. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
  21. Morgan, Joyce (2012-08-27). "Dead men do tell tales - and myths". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  22. "Timorese immortal's raw dance of death". The Australian.
  23. "Thyestes: An ancient, familiar terror". CityMag. 2018-03-01. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  24. "Malaysian-Australian play about Adelaide's founding father William Light premieres at OzAsia Festival - ABC News". www.abc.net.au. 2019-10-18. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  25. "Drama sheds fresh light on Adelaide and Penang's colonial history". InDaily. 2019-09-23. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  26. "ASIA TOPA 2020: HuRU-hARa". www.girl.com.au. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
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