Bad Girl Written and Directed by Fin Edquist Starring Samara Weaving, Felicity Price, Benjamin Winspear, Sara West and Liam Graham Secrets and lies will change lives in this pulse-pounding psychological thriller. Sullen, defiant and on probation following her release from juvenile detention, 16-year-old foster child Amy Anderson struggles with her new life in the countryside…
CinéfestOZ, Australia’s premier destination film festival, has today opened the box office and is now taking bookings for a limited number of Festival events from 11 July. The highly anticipated full program will be revealed on 29 July. Running from 24-28 August, CinéfestOZ is preparing to welcome stars, filmmakers and film enthusiasts alike to movie screenings and…
A Night of Horror A Night of Horror – Sydney’s genre festival and one-time Revelation guests – unleash their first anthology feature film, showcasing the suitably horrifying talents of Enzo Tedeschi, Bossi Baker, Rebecca Thomson, Justin Harding, Evan Randall Green, Carmen Falk, Goran Spoljaric, Matthew Goodrich, Nicholas Colla and Daniel Daperis. The filmmakers whose work is presented here…
After a very successful crowdfunding campaign to restore the film, the National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA) have announced that the premiere of the Proof restoration will screen at this year’s Melbourne International Film Festival on Friday, 29 July. As if that news wasn’t exciting enough, director Jocelyn Moorhouse, producer Lynda House and actor Hugo…
Over 500 filmmakers, celebrities, media and screen industry representatives turned out to celebrate the very best in Western Australian screen production at the 28th Annual West Australian Screen Awards hosted by comedian Rhys Nicholson, at the Heath Ledger Theatre in Perth last night, Monday 4 July 2016. Presented by FTI, the WA Screen Awards (WASAs) is the premier celebration of West Australian screen culture,…
Sydney-based production company Midnight Snack Productions has closed a series of deals for its science fiction thriller Restoration that will see the broadcast hour-length film premiere on the Nine Network and subscription video-on-demand service Stan later in 2016. Directed by Stuart Willis and independently produced by Midnight Snack’s Toby Gibson, Restoration is set in a near-future world…
Start revving your engines, folks. Here’s your first look at Marc Gracie and Tim Ferguson’s new Australian comedy, Spin Out! Billy and Lucy have grown up together in a small, close-knit country town, where they form one of the town’s most formidable Ute driving teams. When Billy takes one risky car stunt too far, Lucy…
What matters most is relative according to the first poster for new Australian film Space/Time revealed today via the film’s Facebook page. “As promised, we are pleased to present the first teaser poster for Space/Time, the new science fiction feature from Mohworks Films.” the post reads. “The poster was designed by the incredibly talented Justin Leggereit with…
FTI have announced the 2016 nominees for the 28th Annual West Australian Screen Awards (WASAs) Young Filmmaker of the Year award. Briege Whitehead, Jess Black, Hayden Fortescue and Jordon Prince-Wright are all up for the gong. Briege Whitehead Briege is an experienced director and producer, specialising in interactive. She directed two episodes of the Your Call interactive series, is currently directing the interactive design for TV…
The daughter of a real estate agent father and a primary school teacher mother, Gillian Armstrong has had an admirable and highly celebrated career as a filmmaker both at home and overseas. Having started off making short films with the likes of Ruth Cracknell and TV actress Elizabeth Crosby, Armstrong launched her feature film career with My…
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