Alena Lodkina’s Petrol to premiere in Locarno ahead of MIFF screenings – See the trailer here

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Arenamedia is delighted to announce that Australian director Alena Lodkina’s new feature film Petrol will have its World Premiere in the Locarno International Film Festival’s prestigious Cineasti del Presente section on August 5, followed by its premiere at the Melbourne International Film Festival on August 11. Locarno’s Cineasti del Presente (‘directors of the…

See the trailer for new sharksploitation thriller The Reef: Stalked

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. A new trailer has dropped for The Reef: Stalked which will release exclusively to Shudder on July 29. The Reef: Stalked stars an all-Australian cast, Teressa Liane (The Vampire Diaries), Ann Truong (Cowboy BeBop), Saskia Archer (Boshack), Kate Lister(Clickbait) and Tim…

Taryn Brumfitt’s body image documentary Embrace: Kids has a new trailer

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Internationally recognised body-image advocate Taryn Brumfitt has launched the trailer for her new film Embrace: Kids, to be released by Transmission Films nationally on September 1. Brumfitt is a best-selling author and speaker and the film director behind the break-out documentary…

It’s time to face the music – The new 6 Festivals trailer is here!

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Bonsai Films, Invisible Republic, Hype Republic, HELIUM, Perception Pictures and Superlative Pictures have announced that Macario De Souza’s new film 6 Festivals, will have its world premiere at the Sydney Film Festival ahead of a national cinemas realease on 11 August…

See the new trailer for Daniel Johns’ What If The Future Never Happened?

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. From the mind of Daniel Johns, the most-decorated Australian musician of his generation, What If The Future Never Happened? is a genre-bending, semi-autobiographical featurette that puts reality and fantasy in a hyper-speed spin cycle. It’s 1994, mere months before a teenage…

New Trailer: Akoni

The trailer launch of Genna Chanelle Hayes’ highly-anticipated debut feature film Akoni marks the beginning of the film’s cinema journey in Australia, New Zealand and West Africa. Akoni follows the journey of a homeless Nigerian refugee after he is forced to flee conflict in his homeland and integrate into the West. With the number of…