Umbrella Entertainment has today announced the Australian digital release date for the powerful true story, Equal The Contest. Directed by Mitch Nivalis, the gentle and personal agitprop film is set to arrive on all major digital platforms on March 6, 2024, just in time for International Women’s Day. Equal the Contest follows the Mt Alexander…
Stan, Australia’s unrivalled home of original productions, and the Australian Children’s Television Foundation (ACTF) today released the trailer for the Stan Original Film Windcatcher, the heartwarming family feature starring Australian singer, songwriter and actress Jessica Mauboy and introducing Lennox Monaghan, premiering March 28, only on Stan. After twelve years, Jessica Mauboy returns to the screen…
The trailer and poster for riveting ANZAC war epic Before Dawn have been revealed ahead of its national release on April 4, 2024. The film is based on real diaries from ANZAC soldiers and centres mateship at the core of Australia’s biggest WW1 victory. Director Jordon Prince-Wright delivers a deeply moving and immersive breakout feature…
Following the sold out premiere and “covid triumph” of Love’s Bitter Mystery at the Ravoli Cinema in June 2022, Scene Studios returns with Blazer – a love letter to the Australian entertainment industry and a five year passion project from local Geelong filmmakers. Set against the backdrop of 70s Australia, this biographical mockumentary unravels the fickle career…
The trailer and poster for captivating and shocking psychological thriller You’ll Never Find Me have been revealed ahead of its national release on March 14, 2024. Following a world premiere as the only Australian film selected at the 2023 Tribeca Film Festival, the sharp and twisted film was also awarded Best Feature Film at SXSW Sydney…
The dynamic Aussie duo Combat Wombat and her sidekick Sweetie are bound for Australian cinemas on 29 February 2024 in the action-packed, fun-filled big screen adventure, Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back. The fantastically colourful Aussie-mation features an all-star voice cast including Deborah Mailman (The New Boy, 2067, The Sapphires, Bran Nue Dae) and Ed Oxenbould (Paper Planes, Alexander and the Terrible,…
A gripping story about friendship and how hope can come from unlikely places, writer and director Mark Leonard Winter’s feature filmmaking debut The Rooster will open in cinemas around the country from February 22, 2024. Produced by Logie-nominated actor Geraldine Hakewill (Wanted, Ms Fisher’s Modern Murder Mysteries), and AACTA award-winning producer MahVeen Shahraki (Ellie and…
Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth star in Academy Award-winning mastermind George Miller’s “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga”, the much-anticipated return to the iconic dystopian world he created more than 30 years ago with the seminal “Mad Max” films. Miller now turns the page again with an all-new original, standalone action adventure that will reveal the…
Prepare for an electrifying cinematic experience as Bounty Films unveils its latest creation, Audition Tape 13. Available now On Demand and Disc. Directed by, Matthew J Wilkinson, this psychological-thriller explores sexual improprieties within the film industry. Auditioning is a daunting process. Even more so when you’re looking for that big break. Michael is a no-budget…
Arlo and the Sea, a new LGBTQ+ short from filmmakers Damian Overton and Ruben Russo, will premiere at the SmartFone Flick Fest in Sydney this month. The Queensland-based filmmakers told Cinema Australia recently that they’ve been wanting to work with each other for a long time but are often constrained by budgets. After a coffee…
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