Crowdfunding campaign launched for sports doco Sharko

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Filmmaker Luke Graham has launched a crowdfunding campaign and teaser trailer for his new documentary, Sharko. The documentary will explore the life of Graham’s father – New Zealand Rugby League legend, Mark Graham. Sharko is the second feature length Rugby League…

Pandemic-themed The Neon Across the Ocean will have its Australian premiere at Revelation Film Festival

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. The Neon Across the Ocean, an independent pandemic-themed feature film by prolific Asian Australian writer and director Matthew Victor Pastor will have its Australian premiere at the 24th Revelation Perth International Film Festival. The film is the first instalment in Pastor’s 2020…

Craig Boreham’s Lonesome begins filming in Sydney

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Shooting has begun in Sydney on the independent feature film Lonesome – the second film from writer and director Craig Boreham following his acclaimed feature debut Teenage Kicks. Lonesome is the story of Casey, a closeted country lad running from a…

Retro Review: Road Games

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Directed by Richard FranklinWritten by Everett De RocheStarring Stacy Keach, Jamie Lee Curtis, Marion Edward, Grant Page Written by Gavin Bond Unabashed Aussie film fan Quentin Tarantino pronounced during one of his many interviews on the subject,…

Filmmaker Joshua Scattergood prepping new feature film, Homo Ignarus

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. by Matthew Eeles Joshua Scattergood has announced his new feature film, Homo Ignarus, which he will produce under his recently-launched production company, Prodigy Films. The 23-year-old Western Australia filmmaker studied at SAE Institute, before departing the creative media academy to get…

Poster artwork revealed for new Aussie slasher, My Cherry Pie

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Black Forest Films, Mad Alice Productions and NK-FX have revealed the official poster for My Cherry Pie, an upcoming Australian slasher describes as Chopper meets Friday The 13th Part V. The illustrated poster was designed by artist Chris Barnes of Brutal…

Romantic feature film Love In Bloom shooting in Brisbane

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Is The Steve Jaggi Company the busiest production company in Australia? The following press release would suggest so. While nothing makes us happier than seeing filmmakers getting to work and creating something, we’d love an announcement that another film directed by…

Cinema Australia Podcast #61 | Molly Reynolds

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Filmmaker Molly Reynolds joins the Cinema Australia Podcast to discuss My Name is Gulpilil – her stunning new documentary about one of Australia’s most important actors, and one of our most significant cultural and artistic icons: the…