What’s On [Capricorn Coast]: Capricorn Film Festival starts next week!

Enjoy Cinema Australia? Click below to… Central Queensland’s premiere film arts festival kicks off next Wednesday night and promises a special opening night premiere for all patrons. With feature premieres, filmmaker networking, outdoor and destination events, retro gaming, video art, art exhibit and a short film competition, Capricorn Film Festival’s biggest event is just under…

What’s On [Perth]: Have You Heard About Charlie? world premiere and Q&A screening

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. 90s-set coming-of-age drama, Have You Heard About Charlie?, will have its world premiere in Perth next month. Written, directed and co-produced by Perth-based filmmaker Anya Pia Kenner who also stars in the films, Have You Heard About Charlie follows 18-year-old Charlie who…

Release date, trailer and poster revealed for Here Out West

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. RELATED CONTENT: Cinema Australia Podcast #66 | Arka Das & Bina Bhattacharya Here Out West is one of the best Australian films Cinema Australia has seen in recent memory, and you should do whatever you can to see it when it is…

New Trailer: Leigh is a compelling look at the extraordinary life of chainsaw artist, Leigh Conkie

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Melbourne filmmaker, Ryan Gaskett will premiere his compelling documentary on the extraordinary life of renowned chainsaw artist, Leigh Conkie, this weekend at ACMI in Melbourne. Titled Leigh, the feature-length film has won multiple film festival awards for Best Documentary, including Los…

Rob Collins and Shantae Barnes-Cowan are vampire hunters in Warwick Thornton and Brendan Fletcher’s Firebite

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Following his impressive work on the latest season of Mystery Road, Australia’s most celebrated Indigenous auteur voice Warwick Thornton has continued his television run with new AMC+ TV series, Firebite. Created, directed and written by Thornton alongside Brendan Fletcher (Mad Bastards), the eight-episode…

New Trailer: Shane gives us an inside look at the king of spin

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. A trailer for the film Shane has been released today, giving a first look at the highly anticipated film which celebrates the life and career of Shane Warne, one of Australia’s most iconic sports personalities. Shane features never-before seen interviews with;…

New photos and trailer! Your first look at paranormal horror Surrogate starring Wolf Creek’s Kestie Morassi

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. A horrifying trailer has been revealed for Surrogate along with a 2022 release date. Directed by David Willing, Surrogate is a frightening paranormal horror that follows Natalie Paxton (Kestie Morassi), a single mother and nurse, who falls mysteriously ill and struggles to stop…

Global debut at New York Film Festival for Australian art-for-conservation documentary Great Observers

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Australian art meets conservation science in a beautiful documentary making its worldwide premiere at this month’s Wildlife Conservation Film Festival in New York. Great Observers, a film by Ben Ferris featuring Australian Wildlife Conservancy’s effective conservation work, has been selected to…