Help us continue to cover more Australian films and festivals by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. PRESS RELEASE Screen Australia has announced $2.1 million of production funding for 12 projects funded through the Producer Program and two through the Commissioned Program. Projects include SHANE, a feature documentary about cricketer Shane Warne, and Woven Threads –…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films and festivals by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. With the easing of Covid19 restrictions it’s lights, camera and action for the Australia Independent Film Festival Join filmmakers and film lovers this September at the iconic Elizabeth Cinemas in the heart of the Brisbane CBD for one of…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Capricorn Film Festival in partnership with Livingstone Shire Council and Regional Arts Development Fund will proudly present a four-day online Screen Acting Essentials workshop with four of Australia’s best acting tutors. With the world still restricted to their homes, we have structured our activities…
Even in the face of a global pandemic, there’s no holding a great film festival back. Following the cancelation of Tasmania’s Breath of Fresh Air Film Festival, the BOFA team announced they would be screening a bunch of content online for free. The celebrate the festival’s 10th anniversary, BOFA curated twenty films which are available to watch…
Press Release A new feature film from Baz Luhrmann, screen adaptations of novels by Marcus Zuzak and Melina Marchetta, and a family drama from Matt Okine are among the latest projects to receive story development funding. Eleven feature films, five television series and two online projects will share in over $620,000 from Screen Australia. Nerida…
Following very successful festival runs both at home and overseas, both Hearts and Bones and H is For Happiness are now available to rent on demand. Ben Lawrence’s new Australian drama, Hearts and Bones, was forced to bypass an Australian cinema release for obvious reasons, while it’s hoped H is For Happiness reaches a larger…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Award-winning dating dramedy No Pink Cowboys has officially launched online. Co-created by actress and producer Fabiana Weiner, this bite-sized six-part series explores the chaos of modern dating and will be available to watch in full on the Robot Army YouTube Channel –…
by MATTHEW EELES The first two episodes of Earners will be released via YouTube tomorrow. Filmed in the outer-suburbs of Melbourne, the new comedy web series was directed by Nick Kozakis and Liam Kelly from an idea by Carl Allison. Independently produced, Earners stars Stephen Clements, Samantha Pearce and Stig Wemyss and has been described as Australia’s answer…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Fleur Ferris’s Nullaboo Hullabaloo will be adapted into a feature film. The adaptation of the 2019 best-selling children’s book will be developed by a tri-party collaboration between the USA, South Korea and Australia. The book option deal was struck between Jay Ahn from…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Hearts and Bones is heading direct to digital platforms from May 6. Ben Lawrence’s new Australian drama follows war photographer Daniel Fisher (Hugo Weaving) who has returned home to the news of his partner’s pregnancy. While preparing for his latest exhibition, a…
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