Capricorn Film Festival submissions closing soon!

Filmmakers! You have just over two weeks left to get your feature, short and documentary entries submitted for the 2018 Capricorn Film Festival. After the triumph of last year’s record breaking submissions including 30 short films made by regional Queensland’s for the CAPS Short Film Festival’s two Central Queenslander only categories, CAPS Junior and CAPS Open,…

The Decadent and Depraved will ride into cinemas this October

Multi-award-winning independent film The Decadent and Depraved is set to launch a public theatrical season in partnership with The Backlot Cinemas in Perth. RELATED ARTICLE: Exclusive! Meet the Cast of The Decadent and Depraved The debut production from director Jordon Prince-Wright has already taken the International Film Festival market by storm, winning Best Independent Feature Film…

Ken Jeong, Vince Colosimo, Lawrence Makoare and Tamala Shelton join the cast of Luke Sparke’s Occupation: Rainfall

Hot on the heels of breaking box office records around the world, Crazy Rich Asians star, Ken Jeong is heading to Australia to shoot a starring role in Occupation: Rainfall, the sequel to the 2018 Australian sci fi blockbuster Occupation. Jeong will touch down in early October, shooting in locations across Australia including the Hunter Valley and the Gold Coast. Jeong joins Temuera Morrison…

Final episode of Reaching Distance BTS series released

The final episode of the behind-the-scenes web series for Australian feature film Reaching Distance has dropped. Following a world premiere and positive reviews at CinefestOZ, the episode is the last behind-the-scenes glimpse before the film’s theatrical release. It tracks the final days on set with a focus on both the visually experimental scenes that were…

A look Inside Cinema a must see for screen fans at NIFF

If you are contemplating a career from behind the camera or are interested to know more about how films are made, then the Inside Cinema program at this year’s Noosa International Film Festival (NIFF) is an absolute must for your calendar. CINEMA AUSTRALIA RELATED CONTENT: We chat with Jill Bilcock An exciting series of film…

Student films triumph in Uncharted Waters

Edith Cowan University’s emerging filmmakers have ventured into uncharted territory, producing their first ever space movie, a bank heist comedy and a war story featuring a female protagonist. The ambitious films are among six short dramas which will premiere at The WA Screen Academy Gala: Uncharted Territory, hosted by WAAPA graduate Hayley McElhinney (Channel 9’s Doctor,…

Four days of film set for Noosa with the 3rd NIFF program released

The highly anticipated program for the 3rd Noosa International Film Festival (25-28 October) has been released with tickets on sale Friday 7 September. This year boasts a stellar line up of 80 films from 20 countries over a four-day festival weekend across Noosa and Eumundi venues. “This year’s festival is better than ever with seven…

Revelation opens 2019 Call for Entries

Filmmakers from across the globe are being invited to enter their work for the 22nd Revelation Perth International Film Festival in 2019. Revelation is regarded as one of Australia’s most exciting independent film festivals and will run from 4 – 17 July 2019 in Perth. Revelation director Richard Sowada said that receiving films from the call…