Filmmakers! CinefestOZ Film Festival is calling for film submissions

AUSTRALIA’S RICHEST FILM PRIZE UP FOR GRABS CinefestOZ Film Festival (26 – 30 August) is accepting film submissions for the 2020 festival. Official Selection categories for Australian films and Australian co-productions are Film Prize, General submissions for narrative and documentary feature length films, Short films and VR/AR. CinefestOZ film festival will be held in the iconic Margaret River tourism…

Sci-fi set in the NT and ghost of Captain Cook series in development

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Screen Australia has announced five online projects including an animated satire about the ghost of Captain Cook; a science fiction drama; and a romantic comedy told from the perspective of someone on the Autism spectrum. The projects will share in over…

DJ McPherson’s mystery thriller His Name is Jeremiah announced

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Zero Gravity Management and Truth or Dare are set to produce D.J. McPherson’s award-winning screenplay, His Name is Jeremiah. Set in South Australia’s Coober Pedy, His Name is Jeremiah tells the story of Cricket, a rebellious teen struggling to adjust after…

9 Australian films we can’t wait to see in 2020!

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. 2020 is set to be a massive year for Australian cinema, and we’re excited to see absolutely everything! Before you read our list below, you should know that we’ve already seen a bunch of films due for release this year including True…

Robert Connolly to shoot Tim Winton’s Blueback in Western Australia

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Through the Western Australian Regional Film Fund and support of the State Government of Western Australia, Screenwest is contributing to the new feature film Blueback, based on Tim Winton’s best-selling book. The family film will be produced by Arenamedia and directed…

Revelation Film Festival and City of Vincent announce winning submissions

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Media Release Revelation Perth International Film Festival has announced the winning submissions for its third commissioning collaboration with the City of Vincent with the City of Vincent Filmmaking Project. Each documentary receives $5,000 to showcase stories in and about the City…

Andrew Walsh ready for new Australian drama How Deep is the Ocean

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Pre-production has commenced on director Andrew Walsh’s debut feature film, How Deep Is The Ocean. The new Australian drama follows Eleanor, a mysterious young woman who arrives in Melbourne during the height of a scorching summer with only the clothes on her…