A new trailer and release date have been announced for new Hip Hop documentary, Burn Gently. Burn Gently is an exploration into the ins and outs of the Australian music industry, its growth, pressures, expectations and hardships, its success and failings; all through the lens of some of the most influential artists in Australian Hip…
RELATED COVERAGE Interview: Beck Cole Interview: Tracey Rigney We Are Still Here, the First Nations anthology film that opened the 2022 Sydney Film Festival and premiered internationally at the Toronto International Film Festival, will be released in cinemas across Australia on February 16. Filmmakers and cast will be participating in Q&A screenings on February 16…
by Matthew Eeles A trailer has been released for The Grey Line ahead of the film’s world premiere at the upcoming WA Made Film Festival. The powerful new WA-shot documentary tells the story of Helen Dwyer, also known as Ellen Collard. Taken from her parents during a time when Aboriginal children were removed from their families through Government…
A fresh new trailer has just dropped for Sweet As ahead of the film’s Perth premiere at the WA Made Film Festival, and the recent announcement that the film will make its European premiere at the Berlin Film Festival next month in the Generation Kplus strand, which is aimed at a youth audience. In remote…
Sundayarvo Productions, the creators of comedy series Stage Mums which aired on Network Ten, have released their new animated series Insta Infamous. The story follows the adventures of Brit-Nay, a fame-chasing Gen Z influencer hell bent on increasing her social media following so she can become Instafamous. When things don’t go as planned she ends up…
Jack Dignan’s new Australian horror, After She Died, will be available via video-on-demand next Friday, 13 January. After She Died follows Jen, a young woman who’s mother suddenly dies. Her relationship with her father, John, is fractured beyond repair. Her friends, all recent high school graduates, are moving on with their lives and leaving behind…
Of An Age is one of the best Australian films I’ve seen in years, and one of the very best Australian films so far this century. Few films, Australian or international, have ever come this close to portraying such an accurate romance on screen. Writer and director Goran Stolevski’s ability to put the viewer into…
Freedom Swimmer, directed by Olivia Martin-McGuire and co-produced by No Thing Productions and Sacrebleu Productions, is now available to stream on SBS On Demand. Freedom Swimmer tells the story of a grandfather’s perilous swim from China to Hong Kong that parallels his granddaughter’s own quest for a new freedom. The 15 minute short film is…
A new trailer and release date has been revealed for John V. Soto’s (The Gateway, The Reckoning, Needle) riveting new thriller, Avarice. Kate (Gillian Alexy), an Olympic level archer and her investment banker husband, Ash (Luke Ford), embark on a much-needed vacation with their teenage daughter, Sarah, at a remote forest house. Kate and Ash have…
Following a successful festival run, Slovenian-Australian writer and director Sara Kern’s feature debut Moja Vesna will release in cinemas December 8, 2022 After wowing festival audiences around the world with her poetic, visually stunning short films Good Luck, Orlo! and Vesna Goodbye, Sara Kern has made a strikingly assured jump to feature films with Moja…
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