Interview: David Wenham

Cinema Australia caught up with director David Wenham to discuss his new film, Ellipsis. “Ellipsis gave me the opportunity as a director to experiment with a lot of different things that I’ve always wanted to do myself as an actor.”   Interview by Matthew Eeles How excited are you to be getting Ellipsis out to…

Next Gen Short Film Festival People’s Choice Screening + Awards

Fringe World Next Gen Short Film Festival 2018 Next Gen Short Film Festival is back at The Backlot Perth this February 2018 as part of Fringe World. This award-winning festival celebrates and supports short films made by Western Australian emerging filmmakers. The Next Gen Short Film Festival judges Matthew Eeles from Cinema Australia, Suzanne Worner…

Kim Farrant’s Angel of Mine announced – Noomi Rapace to star

Prometheus actor Noomi Rapace has been cast in director Kim Farrant’s psychological thriller Angel of Mine. Adapted by Lion screenwriter Luke Davies and David Regal from the 2008 French film L’Empreinte de L’Ange, the film has secured major production investment from Screen Australia in association with Film Victoria. Now set in Melbourne, Angel of Mine follows a…

Web Series Wednesday: Sexy Herpes

Sexy Herpes Directed by: Madeleine Dyer Created & Written by: Madeleine Dyer & Daniel Mulvihill Produced by: Daniel Mulvihill Starring: Zoe MacDonald, Genevieve Morris, Jay K Cagatay, Chloe Ng, Mark Silveira With Harriet Dyer and Rohan Nichol. Production Company: Mad Dan Productions & Beyondedge Digital Platform: Youtube Article by Daniel Mulvihill Madeleine and I hail…

The whole gang’s here for the new That’s Not My Dog! trailer

No joke! The trailer and key art for the side-splitting upcoming feature film That’s Not My Dog!, starring 30 of Australia’s most hilarious comics, is here. Starring Shane Jacobson and a comedy all-star cast, including Paul Hogan, Jimeoin, Steve Vizard, Michala Banas, Fiona O’Loughlin, Tim Ferguson, Lehmo, Paul Fenech and Christie Whelan Browne, That’s Not…

Ready, Set, Go Karts!

by Matthew Eeles It’s always exciting to hear See Pictures is making a new film. Screenwest and Screen Australia have announced production investment for Go Karts – A new family adventure film from See Pictures. Go Karts is said to be an uplifting family film telling the story of a boy who must overcome tremendous…

The Capricorn Film Festival set to tour Rockhampton

The CAPS Short Film Tour will hit the beautiful Quay Street precinct on Saturday, 20 January where the best of this year’s Capricorn Film Festival will screen outdoor for the first time in Rockhampton. For the first time CAPS Short Film Festival will travel across Central Queensland, bringing the best of last year’s short film submissions…

9 Australian films we can’t wait to see in 2018

by Matthew Eeles It’s that time of year again when our inbox becomes flooded with emails questioning our decision to choose only nine Australian films we can’t wait to see in 2018. For new readers, it’s something we’ve done every year since launching Cinema Australia. Why nine? Why not ten? We couldn’t tell you. Looking…