The 2018 Gold Coast Film Festival (GCFF) program was officially unveiled today, with the city’s flagship film event screening 40 feature films including one world premiere, seven Australian premieres and seven Queensland premieres, plus a host of short films, events, filmmaker Q&A’s, and an incredible Virtual Reality (VR) film experience. The 16th annual GCFF…
Roadshow Films has announced the national publicity tour and Q&A screening program for Australian coming-of-age drama, Breath. Following a screening at the Gold Coast Film Festival on Thursday April 19, director Simon Baker will bring the film back to the people of Western Australia with the WA premiere screening in Albany on Saturday April 21.…
Cinema Australia has been given this exclusive clip of writer/director/actor Britt Kynde’s new indie comedy, Cursed to share with our readers. When a neighbour places a curse on their share house, three housemates, two dead brothers and a delivery man are forced to live together or die trying. Kynde stars in the film alongside Elora Wilson, Paul Tucker, Dave…
Written and Directed by Brigitte Haviland Produced by Brigitte Haviland and Amber Kinnear Starring Laura Andon, Brigitte Haviland, Sophie Long, Nishita Merchant, Jeff Mesina, Josephine Parsons, Harry Peek, Nick Pes, Christine Snell and Sheree Zellner Platform YouTube When Kate loses her job and meets Rachelle, she is forced to question her close relationship with her dependent sister, Daisy. Article by Brigitte Haviland My first hands on experience of the…
by Matthew Eeles Australian film fans will finally get the chance to see Britt Kynde’s Cursed when it’s released digitally this month. One of the year’s best indie films, Cursed is a very funny, very ambitious and very independent black and white-shot supernatural comedy written and directed by Kynde. When a neighbour places a curse on their…
The Artist Room: Gillian Armstrong Join Event Cinemas George Street for the fourth instalment of The Artist’s Room with multi-award-winning feature film and documentary director, Gillian Armstrong hosted by Margaret Pomeranz. The rare and insightful Q&A experience with Gillian live and in-person will follow a screening of her 1982 classic Starstruck starring Jo Kennedy and Ross…
Meridian Pictures has announced that principal photography on feature film, Awoken, will commence on Monday, March 5, 2018. Starring Erik Thomson (800 Words, The Black Balloon, Storm Boy), Sara West (Bad Girl, Peter Allen: Not The Boy Nextdoor, One Eyed Girl) and Benson Jack Anthony (800 Words, Emo The Musical), the film marks the debut…
In May last year Netflix announced its first Australian original series, Tidelands – a supernatural crime drama that will debut exclusively on Netflix around the globe with production set to start in Queensland this year. What wasn’t revealed at the time was the cast of the Netflix Original. An anonymous source contacted Cinema Australia yesterday and…
Directed/Written by Jonathon Gittus Co-Created/Produced by Fabiana Weiner Starring Fabiana Weiner & Jackson Tozer Digital Platform YouTube No Pink Cowboys follows ex-fling-turned-best-friend duo Sam (Jackson Tozer) and Annabelle (Fabiana Weiner) as they search for love and fulfillment in all the wrong places. This comedy breathes in the awkward moments of the modern dating world, picking up the pace…
Wrong Night Stand Directed by Mark Huxley Written by Mark Huxley and Neal Huxley Starring Neal Huxley, John McPherson and Tanya Jade Wrong Night Stand tells the story of Eddie and Eve. Shortly after the two start dating, Eve’s crazed ex boyfriend is released from prison, and begins to hunt down Eve. Trouble ensues as Eddie is stalked and…
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