Planned Heating Outage – Fine Arts buildings

June 25, 2024 Claire Milne Leave a comment

There will be a planned heating outage in the Fine Arts buildings for two days from 10am, Monday 24 June until 5pm, Wednesday 26 June.

Mechanical staff will be performing preventative maintenance on the heating systems in the three Fine Arts buildings. See the image below.

For the duration of the outage, please consider alternative locations to work in.

Please direct any enquiries to FMassist@canterbury.ac.nz

Thank you for your patience as we undertake these required upgrade works.

Ngā mihi,

Facilities Management Team

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International documentary festival launches in Ōtautahi

June 17, 2024 sjo182 Leave a comment

UC and its Kōawa initiative is proud to partner with the much-anticipated Doc Edge Festival 2024 which launches on Wednesday in Ōtautahi Christchurch and runs until Sunday 30 June.

What’s in store?

Over the next few weeks, the city will be filled with documentary screenings, an immersive exhibition, live events, industry forums, and a pitching competition. See the full programme of activities here.

The festival will be held across iconic venues such as the Christchurch Art Gallery, the Town Hall, Tūranga (Central Library), HOYTS, Lumiere Cinemas, Alice Cinemas and more – turning the Garden City into a “Life Unscripted” documentary destination.

Why attend?

This will be the first time the Doc Edge Festival will be held in Ōtautahi Christchurch, before travelling to Auckland, Wellington and Virtual Cinema nationwide. It’s an opportunity to celebrate creativity and explore groundbreaking documentaries.

To find out more information, visit the Doc Edge Festival website.