YEAH NAH is a new online show, punching out comedy sketches produced by JAZAM Films, starring Luke Morgan and Jarrod White with more cast members to be introduced soon. With two official sketches up on the YEAH NAH Facebook page, the show has been received well and is building a solid fan base with over 9,100 views so…
Revelation Perth International Film Festival will celebrate its 20thanniversary in 2017 and has officially announced its dates as 6-19 July. Revelation Festival Director Richard Sowada said the event had quite humble beginnings but was now a mainstay of the WA arts calendar. Revelation commenced in 1997 in a basement backroom in Perth’s Greenwich Club with one person, two…
Voting for the Cinema Australia 2016 Audience Award is now open! This is your chance to vote for your favourite Australian feature film or documentary of the year and win some great prizes thanks to our friends at Umbrella Entertainment. Each vote will go into the draw to win a fantastic Umbrella Entertainment prize pack…
That’s a mighty big bag of clams. We’re very excited about the latest round of funding from Screen Australia. The contemporary re-imagining of Storm Boy sounds particularly interesting. We’re also pleased there are no more dodgy commercial network biopics on the horizon. You can read Screen Australia’s full Media Release below… The latest round of Screen…
West End star and English-born Kit Esuruoso will star in the upcoming feature film Akoni alongside a stellar Australian cast including John Brumpton (2016 AACTA Best ActorNominee), Mal Kennard (2016 Silver Logie Nominee), Genna Chanelle Hayes, Pippa Grandison, Rashidi Edward and Simon Elrahi. Akoni tells the story of a Nigerian refugee who survives an attack by…
Pre-production has began on Silent Man. The neo-noir science fiction thriller follows the journey of an escaped asylum seeker turned vigilante on a mission to find his daughter after she disappears from an immigration detention centre. Shooting is scheduled to commence in mid December with a projected release date during May next year. Written and directed…
The trials and tribulations of life in an Aussie share-house that just happens to be a prison tent in Sydney Cove, 1788. A brand new comedy series that rewrites Australia’s convict beginnings with a wry, deadpan comic voice will be available exclusively online from November 24th. Bruce tells the story of Bruce Williamson (Offspring’s Richard Davies)…
Dead Calm Directed by Phillip Noyce Written by Terry Hayes Produced by Terry Hayes, George Miller and Doug Mitchell Starring Nicole Kidman, Sam Neill, Billy Zane, Rob Mulinar, Joshua Tilden and George Shevtsov A suspense thriller about a husband and wife, recovering from a personal tragedy, who encounter a stranger while cruising their boat in…
A record number of events, attendance and box office growth all contributed to CinefestOZ celebrating its ninth anniversary with its most successful festival to date. CinefestOZ’s box office grew by 15 per cent compared to 2015 and the festival attracted more than 25,500 attendees, 12 per cent more than last year. The 2016 festival hosted…
“Everyone wanted to interview Stephen Peacocke,” director Kane Guglielmi told me during an early morning Skype chat, just three days before his new film’s premiere. I was surprised considering Peacocke has only one scene in the film. “Now that he’s done a few studio films there’s a lot more buzz around him, rather than just being…
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