The countdown is on for round two of our illustrious festival Cannes in Cairns, presented by Pinterest – and it is bigger and better than ever.
Yes, yes. There will be plenty of our legendary downtime to enjoy the splendour of TNQ.
But apart from escaping guaranteed FOMO, coming to Cairns means coming to Australia’s most prodigious hub of creativity. It’s where inspiration is found, and good ideas are born.
With a swiftly growing throng of lauded conference partners and speakers, we’ll get you learning what’s new and what’s next. And we’ll get your LinkedIn circles going.
Casing point? Stan Grant.
Speaker Spotlight: Stan Grant
Stan Grant is the International Affairs Editor for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, a multi-award-winning current affairs host, an author and an adventurer.
Born in Griffith in southwest New South Wales, Stan Grant’s mother is from the Kamilaroi people, and his father is of the Wiradjuri. Grant’s Aboriginal heritage has shaped his dynamic, resilient personality.
For his distinguished career, Grant has many prestigious awards to his name. Among them are a Logie, a Columbia University Du-Pont Award, and the Peabody Award. He is also a four-time winner of the highly prized Asia TV Awards, including reporter of the year.
Stan Grant is passionate about justice and humanity. Well known for having brought former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to tears when interviewed about Indigenous affairs on The Point, Stan’s keynotes are always insightful, engaging and, at times, controversial.
You just wait for what’s in store.
Don’t miss out!