Mind Blowing Entertainment has announced that My Melbourne, a unique feature film interweaving four powerful stories exploring sexuality, gender, disability and race, has commenced shooting in Melbourne. The film is the product of an exciting collaboration which sees four powerhouse directors from India’s thriving film industry – Kabir Khan, Onir, Rimas Das and Imtiaz Ali – paired with four new writing and…
“I think Love, Tea & Epiphany will be a good flavoursome brew.” by MATTHEW EELES A female driven comedy drama about the realisation of true love and the discovery of ones self is filming in Melbourne. Love Tea & Epiphany follows the story of three women and their best friends throughout different stages of their lives and the…
Seven new Australian works have been selected for the 2023 Berlin International Film Festival including Ivan Sen’s Limbo and Rolf de Heer’s The Survival of Kindness which will both premiere in Competition. Also selected are drama series Bad Behaviour directed by Corrie Chen; features Hello Dankness from Soda Jerk, Jub Clerc’s Sweet As and Talk…
The year has started strong for Queensland’s screen industry with production currently underway on the Australian feature film A Savage Christmas — supported by the Queensland Government through Screen Queensland’s Screen Finance program, with principal production investment from Screen Australia. The film is the debut production from Roaring Entertainment — a newly formed company by…
by Matthew Eeles A trailer has been released for The Grey Line ahead of the film’s world premiere at the upcoming WA Made Film Festival. The powerful new WA-shot documentary tells the story of Helen Dwyer, also known as Ellen Collard. Taken from her parents during a time when Aboriginal children were removed from their families through Government…
Now in its fourth year, the WA Made Film Festival will return in 2023 with an epic celebration of locally-made films including 14 feature films, 57 short films, one web series, two masterclasses, multiple filmmaker discussion panels and 17 smartphone films made exclusively for the festival. Running over ten days from Friday, 17 February until…
Award-winning Western Australian writer/director David Vincent Smith brings a personal story to the big screen with his feature film directorial debut He Ain’t Heavy set to commence shooting Monday 23 January in Perth’s south-eastern suburbs, with major production investment from Screenwest and Lotterywest. Inspired by true events, the film follows a desperate sister who kidnaps…
Located at one of Australia’s coolest venues within one of Australia’s coolest art precincts is Brisbane’s very own Australia Independent Film Festival. Known passionately as “the filmmaker’s festival,” AIFF is on track to become Australia’s premiere live screening short film and screenplay festival. AIFF23 will next take place in Brisbane at Metro Arts West Village…
Australian sci-fi thriller Monolith starring rising star Lily Sullivan (Evil Dead Rise, I Met a Girl, Picnic at Hanging Rock) will have its international premiere at SXSW 2023 and has locked ANZ distribution and international sales. XYZ Films is now representing the title for North America, with Bonsai Films handling Australian distribution. Blue Finch Films…
Sundayarvo Productions, the creators of comedy series Stage Mums which aired on Network Ten, have released their new animated series Insta Infamous. The story follows the adventures of Brit-Nay, a fame-chasing Gen Z influencer hell bent on increasing her social media following so she can become Instafamous. When things don’t go as planned she ends up…
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