Welcome to the very first Black Label episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast. We’ve decided to make this episode special, and not a continuation of our previous episodes, because this one stands alone in terms of theme. We’re not discussing a new Australian film, but instead speaking with an Australian filmmaker about his incredible career.…
In the latest episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, Matthew Eeles chats with director Grant Scicluna and actor Thom Green about their new Australian film, Downriver. Grant Scicluna’s acclaimed Australian drama Downriver will have its WA premiere at this month’s Australian Revelations event in Perth. Revelation Perth International Film Festival in association with Cinema Australia proudly present a celebration of Australian film…
Doing it their way Husband and wife duo Alice Foulcher and Gregory Erdstein – or Greggles as Alice affectionately (and rather cutely) refers to him – are deep in post-production on their new film, That’s Not Me. It’s the story of wanna-be actor Polly (Foulcher) who dreams of making it to the big time. She’s beaten…
In the latest episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, Matthew Eeles chats with director Abe Forsythe about his new film Down Under. Down Under Directed by Abe Forsythe Written by Abe Forsythe Starring Lincoln Younes, Rahel Romahn, Michael Denkha, Fayssal Bazzi, Alexander Herriman, Juston Rosniak and Chris Bunton Synopsis A black comedy set during the aftermath of…
“Balancing the true heart of the story with a fun, comic touch took a lot of work.” Interview by Matthew Eeles How long has Spin Out been with you as an idea for a feature film? Co-writer Edwina Exton and I started work on the script in 2004. A long road. Lots of fun researching Bachelor &…
Sophie Don Interview by Matthew Eeles In the latest episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, I chat with up-and-coming Australian actress Sophie Don about her career so far and her new film Red Billabong. For a 25 year old, Sophie seems way beyond her years. She’s one of the most genuine professionals I’ve ever interviewed. Sophie…
“Adventures of a Happy Homeless Man is my first film without any violence. Three years ago, I could never have imagined making a movie without violence.” Dicky Tanuwidjaya’s Adventures of a Happy Homeless Man will hit Sydney’s Chauvel Cinema on July 18. Cinema Australia’s Matthew Eeles spoke with the Australian filmmaker recently to discuss his original, unique and very funny mockumentary. Interview by…
Ahead of the film’s trailer release on Friday, 15 July, we sat down with Perth filmmaker Damian Fasolo to learn a little more about his feature film debut, Broken. Interview by Matthew Eeles Tell us a bit about yourself? I grew up in Perth, Italian descent. When I was 15, my parents came home from…
Zelos Directed by Jo-Anne Brechin Written by Claire Harris Starring Ben Mortley, Shannon Ashlyn, Ainslie McGlynn, Jeanie Drynan, Leigh Scully and Seaton Kay-Smith Synopsis A man who would never cheat is asked by the woman he loves to have sex with someone else to save their relationship – a compromise which may ultimately destroy them, as love becomes…
In the latest edition of the Cinema Australia Podcast, Matthew Eeles chats with Australian actor, Matt Day. Day has a new short film, Perry, which is screening at the St Kilda Film Festival tonight. Details here. You can see the trailer below. The hilarious short film was shot as part of a webseries and is the…
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