Things are about to get weird as Carnal Vessels release date announced

Interview: Angus Kirby The darkly comedic and sharp-witted Carnal Vessels, will be screened at the Gold Coast Film Festival on May 7, before its digital release on May 15 via Radioactive.  Written and directed by Angus Kirby, the film follows two friends whose casual fling takes a bizarre turn when they mysteriously swap bodies, forcing…

Tilda Cobham-Hervey launches feature film debut with It’s All Going Very Well No Problems At All

South Australian writer, director, producer and actor Tilda Cobham-Hervey is set to launch her feature film directorial debut with It’s All Going Very Well No Problems At All, supported by the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC). The drama will be Cobham-Hervey’s first feature film credit as both writer and director, and follows her success with A Field Guide to…

Deadhouse Films appoints Helen Tuck as producer

Award-winning boutique production company Deadhouse Films has announced the appointment of Helen Tuck to its core team as producer. The addition of Tuck to the team marks an exciting new chapter for the company as it celebrates its tenth anniversary and expands beyond its established horror roots, with exciting plans to venture into comedy and…

Robbie Studsor is gearing up for his next short film and needs your help

Melbourne based award winning writer and director Robbie Studsor is gearing up for another short film and needs your help. His most recent short film Shallow Breath had a highly successful run at major international festivals and won Best International Short Film at the Oscar Qualifying Foyle Film Festival, was submitted for Academy Award consideration…

Jack Dignan’s horror Puzzle Box set for VOD release

Cinema Australia Podcast #102 | Jack Dignan Enjoy your stay! Fresh off a successful North American debut, the twisted Australian horror Puzzle Box is set to terrify audiences in Australia and the UK when it lands on VOD this Friday, April 18. Puzzle Box is an unsettling found-footage nightmare that will settle in the pit…

Dangerous Animals world premiere set for Cannes Directors’ Fortnight

Australian director Sean Byrne’s upcoming survival horror Dangerous Animals, will have its World Premiere at the Cannes Film Festival next month, where it has been selected to screen at the Directors’ Fortnight as a Special Screening. The Directors’ Fortnight is an independent section which is dedicated to showcasing a programme of contemporary cinema including shorts, feature…

Benjamin Scotford’s BTS documentary In The Trenches is now available via VoD

Interview: Benjamin Scotford Benjamin Scotford’s inspiring new independent documentary, In the Trenches, takes audiences deep into the heart of Western Australia’s largest feature film, Before Dawn. The inspirational peek behind the curtain, directed by Scotford, is now available to own and rent digitally on Amazon Prime Video. In The Trenches, an inspiring new independent film, takes audiences…

Toothfish Digital presents: The 2025 Perth Film Intensive

A series of seminars and masterclasses for both entry-level and seasoned screen professionals June 21 – June 24 at The Backlot and Raz Studios The 2025 Perth Film Intensive is a 5-day event, comprising of two single day seminars and one three-day masterclass. Each day of the event becomes progressively more technical and acutely focussed.…

Fadia Abboud boards sci-fi feature 2 Moons

Not-for-profit film and television production company Co-Curious has today announced that award-winning director Fadia Abboud has boarded its sci-fi drama, 2 Moons. Abboud most recently directed the acclaimed series House of Gods (Matchbox/NBCU/ABC), which screened in International Competition at Series Mania 2024, Four Years Later (Easy Tiger/SBS) which screened at the International Film Festival of…