The South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) today announced that production of feature film comedy drama Never Too Late will take place in South Australia, with the shoot to commence this month. Described as cross between Grumpy Old Men and The Great Escape, Never Too Late is the riotous story of four heroic Vietnam veterans, famous for…
Filming has begun on the feature film adaptation of Jane Harper’s bestselling novel The Dry. Genevieve O’Reilly (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Glitch), Keir O’Donnell (Ray Donovan, Fargo) and John Polson (Mission: Impossible II, The Sum of Us) join Eric Bana (Munich, Chopper, Dirty John) in the production from Bruna Papandrea’s Made Up Stories.…
The Gold Coast Film Festival is set to cement its growing reputation as Queensland’s destination film festival for the Australian screen industry with a 12-day blockbuster of premieres, workshops, gala ceremonies, panels and networking opportunities. The 2019 event, which officially launches its full program today, will screen 107 films – including three world and 10…
Australian premieres have been announced for two of the year’s most anticipated Australian films. Wayne Blair’s Top End Wedding and Sophie Hyde’s Animals are set to have their Australian premieres at a celebratory Adelaide Film Fest Pop Up event in April. Both films will premiere with a red carpet gala screening and after party, with a…
Saara Lamberg’s Cinema Australia 2017 Audience Award winning film Innuendo will screen theatrically in Byron Bay during March. With the assistance of new independent filmmaker’s cooperative, Cine-gar Bar, Lamberg’s disturbing arthouse drama will enjoy a run at Pighouse Flicks in Byron Bay. “Myself and Blake Northfield of Pighouse Flicks connected online through Cine-gar Bar and he…
Western Australia CinefestOZ will host a filmmaking masterclass for 15-18 year olds planning to enter this year’s Cinesnaps Short Film Competition and are encouraging aspiring filmmakers, keen YouTubers, and passionate Vloggers to get on board. This masterclass will be presented by experienced filmmaker Jodie Bell – a First Nations descendant of Butchella and Jagera people of Southeast…
23-year-old director Luke Sullivan will be donating his entire share of ticket sales on March 8. In recognition of International Women’s Day, director Luke Sullivan will be donating his entire share of ticket sales from all sessions of Reflections in the Dust on Friday March 8 to Rizeup Australia and Lou’s Place. These are very…
Melbourne production company, Bamyasi Media has released a trailer for Monkey Man, an upcoming dark comedy web series. Monkey Man stars comedian, Greg Fleet as Miles Shuman – A once-celebrated children’s entertainer, reduced to a twisted, child-hating dissolute living a life of hedonism and rejection. Miles finally gets a last chance to redeem his foregone…
Directed by Dee McLachlan Written by James S. Abrams Produced by Veronica Sive Starring David Arquette, Jackson Gallagher, Kendal Rae, Belinda McClory, Christopher Kirby, Ben Steel, Victoria Liu, Edwina Royce, Matthew Connell, Eliza D’Souza, Anna Burgess, Matt Callan and Michael Shanahan The Wheel is an Australian sci-fi action movie directed by Dee McLachlan. Filmed primarily at Melbourne’s Dockland…
Following a critically acclaimed screening at last year’s Sydney Film Festival, director Steve Jaggi’s brilliant observational mumblecore Chocolate Oyster is hitting the road with a series of Q&A screenings across the country. Chocolate Oyster follows twenty-somethings Ellie and Taylor, who live in Bondi apartments they can’t really afford and pursue their dreams in a city…
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