CinefestOZ is calling for submissions

CinefestOZ film festival is now accepting film submissions for the 2021 festival. Categories for Australian films and Australian co-productions are: $100,000 Film Prize Official Selection – for narrative and documentary feature length films Short films VR/XR/AR CinefestOZ film festival will be held in the iconic Margaret River tourism region and throughout Western Australia’s South West.…

Nathan Hill’s erotic thriller I, Portrait is out now

Nathan Hill’s I, Portrait is now available to rent via VoD. The erotic-thriller, I, Portrait is now available in Australia on Google Play, Youtube Movies and Prime Video with DVDs available to purchase via Amazon. Carmen McKenna (Natalie Heslop) has a gift. She is an award-winning painter. Whatever she paints materialises in her real life. Julian Ryde…

Casting Under My Skin

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Under My Skin is an important and moving tale of one person’s non-binary experience. Denny is a free-spirited artist, but when they fall for Ryan (Alex Russell), a by-the-books lawyer, both their limits are tested. Throughout the film, Denny is portrayed…

World premieres announced for The Drover’s Wife The Legend of Molly Johnson and Under The Volcano

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Leah Purcell’s The Drover’s Wife The Legend of Molly Johnson and Australian feature documentary Under The Volcano will both celebrate world premieres at SXSX. Directed by Gracie Otto and produced by Cody Greenwood, Under the Volcano charts the rise and fall of AIR Studios Montserrat,…

Interview: Josh Lawson

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. It’s been six years since Josh Lawson directed his first feature film, The Little Death – a laugh-out-loud comedy that peeks into the secret, and often quirky, sex lives of five suburban couples living in Sydney. Since then,…

Cinema Australia Podcast #56: Sally Ingleton

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. In this episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, host Matthew Eeles is joined by one of Australia’s most experienced documentary filmmakers, Sally Ingleton, to talk about her eye-opening new documentary, Wild Things. Wild Things follows a new generation of environmental activists…