Thomas Henning (artist) explained

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

Notes and References

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