West Coast Visions is a development initiative offering $750,000 of production investment funding for up to one feature film project per year. It is one of ScreenWest’s largest funds. The program is designed to uncover, inspire and develop local projects and skills. Recent West Coast Visions films have had great success on the national and international festival…
The team behind new Australian film The Legend of Ben Hall are calling on supporters to help raise $75,000 to start shooting new scenes required for the feature length version of their film. Producers of the film hope that The Legend of Ben Hall will be the first in a “proposed trilogy of bushranger feature films, that will…
Cult classic Fat Pizza collides with the Logie winning comedy Housos in Fat Pizza Vs Housos The Movie. Paul Fenech will make special cinema appearances in Perth on 26 & 27 November to promote his new movie Fat Pizza Vs Housos in cinemas everywhere 27 November Fat Pizza Vs Housos (MA 15+) is Paul Fenech’s riotous follow-up to Housos vs.…
Cinema Nova will host a special Q&A screening of director Chris Sun’s Charlie’s Farm. The Director will be joined by American horror actor Bill Moseley and Charlie himself, Nathan Jones. Director Chris Sun (Daddy’s Girl and Come And Get Me) returns with this chilling, Aussie outback slasher flick. At the back of beyond lies an abandoned…
A group of young Australian filmmakers is celebrating after their film, One Eyed Girl won the Jury Award at this year’s Austin Film Festival in the Dark Matters category. The South Australian psychological thriller is the second feature film to take out the Dark Matters Award, after it was introduced to the AFF program last…
Eponine Films has announced that Love is Now, starring Australian actors Eamon Farren (Chained, Red Dog, Carlotta), Claire Van Der Boom (The Square, Red Hill, ‘Hawaii Five-‐0’) and Anna Torv (‘The Secret Life of Us’, ‘Fringe’) will be released in Australian cinemas nationwide on December 4, 2014. Showing support for Australian filmmaking talent, HOYTS Group is partnering…
TANGO UNDERPANTS PTY LTD is delighted to announce that its award-winning short film Tango Underpants will screen on SBS Television next month, before heading to the Toronto International Short Film Festival for its Canadian premiere. The film will air on SBS2 as part of its Showing on SBS line-up on Saturday 8 November, with a repeat screening on SBS One…
The 3rd annual Ausfilm Week London (20 -23 October) commences in Soho, London today – the targeted event aims to develop co-production opportunities between Australian and UK producers for feature film and high-end drama television. Graeme Mason, CEO Screen Australia; Andrew Eaton, Revolution Films, UK; award winning producer Liz Trubridge (Downton Abbey); and Peter Buckingham , SampoMedia will give keynote presentations across the four…
Northcote based composer Christopher de Groot has been nominated for Feature Film Score of The Year at the Australian Performing Rights Association (APRA) Screen Music Awards for his unique film score Sororal. This nomination comes off the back of international interest in his work with the prestigious Swedish soundtrack label Screamworks releasing the Sororal soundtrack…
The Revelation Perth International Film Festival is calling for entries for its 2015 event. Revelation will screen from 2-12 July 2015 in Perth and filmmakers from across the globe are invited to enter their films. Regarded as one of Australia’s most exciting independent film festivals, the search is on for unique, signature-driven works from filmmakers of all levels.…
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