Interview: Andrew Dominik

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. There are few Australian films more quotable than Chopper. “He couldn’t knock the fluff off a cappuccino.” “It’s a bit early in the morning for Kung Fu isn’t it, Jim?” “Keithy seems to have done himself a…

Interview: Tasia Zalar

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Tasia Zalar has held her own opposite some of Australia’s best actors in film and television roles including Mystery Road, Wentworth, Wrong Kind of Black, and anthology horror, Dark Place. If you’re not already familiar with Zalar’s…

Cinema Australia Podcast #65 | Matthew Walker

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. In this episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, I’m joined by filmmaker Matthew Walker to discuss his new documentary, I’m Wanita.  I’m Wanita is the story of Wanita – a renegade country music singer from Tamworth, hell-bent…

Cinema Australia Podcast #64 | Josh Reed

Cinema Australia Original Content: Director Josh Reed joins the Cinema Australia Podcast to discuss his tense, claustrophobic drama, We’re Not Here to Fuck Spiders. We’re Not Here To Fuck Spiders is a micro-budget crime film about a household of bottom-feeder meth-head criminals in the lead up to, and aftermath of, a lucrative home invasion. To…

Cinema Australia Podcast #63 | Jayden Stevens & Thomas Swinburn

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia. Cinema Australia is very excited to present this Podcast episode. A Family is one of the most unique locally-produced films we’ve ever seen, so we were thrilled to be chatting with director Jayden Stevens and cinematographer Thomas…

Cinema Australia Podcast #62 | Martin Wilson

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. We love taking a deep dive with filmmakers about their movies, but this interview was originally recorded for our radio segment on 2RRR, so you will notice this is a much shorter interview than usual. Regardless, this…

Cinema Australia Podcast #61 | Molly Reynolds

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Filmmaker Molly Reynolds joins the Cinema Australia Podcast to discuss My Name is Gulpilil – her stunning new documentary about one of Australia’s most important actors, and one of our most significant cultural and artistic icons: the…

Get to Know: Lawrence Murphy and Oscar Millar

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Lawrence Murphy and Oscar Miller are two WAAPA graduates who have made four short films together since graduating in 2020.  Their latest short film, Immortal, produced under their Lazy Films banner, follows a young beaten down scientist…

Interview: Judy Morris

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. AFI-winning actor Judy Morris has been acting since the late 60’s and has appeared in some of Australia’s most iconic films including Razorback and Phar Lap, and lesser-known gems like John Power’s 1977 comedy, The Picture Show…