A new short film initiative to advance the careers of South Australian First Nations filmmakers has been launched today by the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC), with phase one applications open now for screenwriters. Up to six First Nations writers will be selected for the First Nations Short Film Writers’ Program, in which they will…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Transitions Film Festival returns this February with an enthralling program of world-changing documentaries about the existential challenges, creative innovations, and heroic pioneers helping us to envision a better world. Use code FRIENDFROMTHEFUTURE for 20% off any ticket or festival pass. Click…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Jason Stevens has announced his new film – a new romantic comedy called Finally Me. Following the success of the 2018 film Chasing Comets, which was written by Stevens, Finally Me will mark the former Rugby League player and TV presenter’s directing debut. “I’m…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Daina Reid’s horror/thriller Run Rabbit Run starring Golden Globe Award-winner Sarah Snook (Succession) commences production this week, with the casting announcement of AACTA Award-winner Damon Herriman, Emmy and SAG-nominated Greta Scacchi and newcomer Lily LaTorre as Mia. Snook plays a fertility…
Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Filmmaker Miley Tunnecliffe has released a trailer for her powerful short film, In Australia, which will screen at Flickerfest this weekend. In Australia follows Grace (Karin Kowi), whose choice to leave her husband (Ben Mortley) after he…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Known as “the festival where stars shine,” the Australia Independent Film Festival (AIFF) has opened its call for entries ahead of the 2022 festival. AIFF is a live screening annual festival that will next take place in Brisbane at Metro Arts…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Cinema Australia was thrilled to attend the WA Screen Culture Awards last night, and we extend our congratulations to all winners and nominees. Here’s how the night unfolded. A true DIY indie feature from Albany-based writer-turned-director-and-producer, Adam Morris, Edward and Isabella,…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Emmy nominee and South Australian actor Sarah Snook is set to star in director Daina Reid’s Run Rabbit Run, which commences pre-production this month ahead of shooting in South Australia and Victoria. Snook will replace Elisabeth Moss who was previously announced…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. The fine folk over at Madman Films have announced a stack of 2022 release dates for a whole bunch of highly-anticipated Australian films including the Shane Warne documentary Shane, and Anthony Hayes’ Gold. See the full list below and keep an…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Central Queensland’s premiere film arts festival is back with its biggest event to date including premieres, destination events, art experiences and more. The 2022 Capricorn Film Festival is presented by Livingstone Shire Council and will be held from Wednesday the 12th…
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