Celebrate 25 years of Strictly Ballroom with Paul Mercurio

Cinema Australia will be hosting a special Q&A screening of Strictly Ballroom in Perth, which will include a Skype Q&A with the film’s star, Paul Mercurio. A great opportunity for young actors, dancers and filmmakers alike to discover more about the making of this incredibly popular Australian film. GET YOUR TICKETS HERE! Scott Hastings is a champion caliber…

The Revelation Film Festival 2017 program is here!

The Revelation Perth International Film Festival has announced its full 2017 program on a sunny winters day at Luna Leederville in Perth. While there are some incredible international films screening at this year’s festival, Australian film lovers will be treated to 86 Australian films including features, documentaries and shorts. Here are some of the highlights……

Nexus Production Group announces latest feature film

Nexus Production Group, the filmmakers behind Friends, Foes & Fireworks, has announced its next feature film, In Corpore – a new Australian Mumblecore film to be shot internationally. In Corpore – a Latin word meaning ‘in body; in substance’ – will be a completely improvised feature film that explores love, sex, monogamy and infidelity. Set in Europe, Australia,…

Capricorn Film Festival is calling for entries

Lights, camera… Capfilmfest! Capricorn Film Festival has opened submissions for year three of its highly successful destination event including an exciting new category and festival partner in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority’s Local Marine Advisory Committees. After the triumph of last year, with a record 22 short films made regionally for two Central…

Filming wraps on In Like Flynn

Russell Mucahy’s intriguing new Australian feature In Like Flynn wrapped filming this week. In 1930, in the jungles of Papua New Guinea, whilst serving as a guide for a Hollywood producer, a young Errol Flynn discovers a map on a dead prospector that he believes will lead to a fortune in gold. Back on the…

Trailer of the Day: One Less God

One Less God Written and Directed by Lliam Worthington Produced by Maren Smith, Joel Hagen, Lliam Worthington, Nelson Lau Starring Joseph Mahler Taylor, SukhRaj Deepak, Mihika Rao, Kabir Singh, Kieran Kumar, Nathan Kaye, Martelle Hammer, Reilly O’Byrne-Inglis, Igor Kreyman, Joseph J.U. Taylor, Quentin Yung, Jan Langford-Penny, Nicole Fantl, Philip R.K. John, Nicolas Scot Francois, Rhavin…

August release date confirmed for Ali’s Wedding

Madman Entertainment have confirmed it will release Jeffrey Walker’s Ali’s Wedding on August 31 this year. Co-written by actor, writer and comedian Osamah Sami (Saved, Jack Irish) and Andrew Knight (Hacksaw Ridge, The Water Diviner), is based on a true story from Sami’s life. After a reckless lie sets off a catastrophic chain of events,…

Australia’s Funniest Shorts is calling for entries – Have your short screened at CinefestOZ

“Australia’s Funniest Shorts is the nation’s premier comedy shorts festival. As comedy is the most popular short film and new-media genre, it provides a vital element in Australia’s film culture” Tim Ferguson. Australia’s Funniest Shorts is calling for comedians, funny people and filmmakers to enter comedy short films and sketches for this year’s festival. The festival showcases short comedy films (between 3 and 8 minutes) and sketches (up to 3 minutes)…