Writer, Director, Producer, Editor Iain Fulton Starring John Regan, Chris Turner, Venessa Bristow, Justin Herreman, Ric Carlsson, Dugald Graydon, Asabi E Goodman, Nigel Riley, Johnny Norris, Jesse Aquiningo, Graham K Furness, Daniel James, Jason Muller and Timothy Quinlan A small mining camp in Dakota Territory 1899 named Blackwater is a peaceful and prosperous community. Held…
Cinema Australia Original Content: So, what’s it about? A charming yet guarded (and mostly shirtless) wanderer drifts confidently through a bar and motel of an Australian outback mining town until he finds himself questioning his own identity, after making a real connection with a damaged motel maid. Sounds edgy. Who made it? Peter Skinner directed and wrote…
It’s been a long time coming, but the first trailer for Ilanthirayan Alan Arumugam’s upcoming horror film delivers on scares for an independent Australian production. AIYAI: Wrathful Soul is a psychological supernatural horror-thriller feature film from a script by Arumugam, Mukund Ramanan and Charles Benedict. The word AIYAI originates from ancient Indian literature, metaphorically meaning ‘princess’, a woman from…
Madman Entertainment has released the teaser for the highly anticipated documentary 2040, written and directed by award-winning filmmaker Damon Gameau (That Sugar Film). The hit 2015 documentary That Sugar Film saw Gameau transform himself into a ‘human lab rat’ to trial the effects that a high sugar diet has on the human body and investigate…
Written, Produced and Directed by Nathan Hill Starring Natalie Heslop, Sienna Stass, Nathan Hill and Damon Hunter A newly married couple receive an unexpected visit from an old friend who has ulterior motives to destroy their relationship. You can keep up to date with I, Portrait via the film’s Facebook page.
The award winning documentary Aceh: Beyond the Tsunami will be having its Australian premiere on Sunday, 16 December with screenings in Sydney and Perth. Both screenings will raise funds for UNICEF. Filmed in Indonesia by a team of Australian filmmakers, Aceh: Beyond the Tsunami explores the extraordinary, largely untold stories of survivors of the 2004…
The first trailer has dropped for Anthony Maras’ white-knuckle thriller Hotel Mumbai. Hotel Mumbai is based on the true story of the devastating terrorist attack on the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in 2008. The terrifying assault brings together the guests and staff of the luxurious hotel including wealthy new parents David and Zahra (Armie Hammer and Nazanin…
A razor-sharp satire about the trials of a junior editor in a toxic media agency is making waves online, with more than 12k YouTube views registered since the pilot episode launched last Monday. For A Good Cause was created by emerging writer and director Tony Walsh (The Bus Knight, Sodium Squad) with funding from Screen…
A release date has been announced for The Combination Redemption. Directed by David Field and written by George Basha, the sequel to the gritty 2009 drama The Combination will be released in cinemas nationwide on February 7, 2019. The Combination opened in cinemas In February 2009 and was immediately hailed by critics and audiences alike as…
by Matthew Eeles The first teaser trailer has been released for Martin Copping’s new Australian thriller, The Dunes one year after the film was successfully funded via Kickstarter. The Dunes was written, directed and produced by Copping who also stars in the film as LA Times scribe Nicholas Rice. While returning to his old hometown The Dunes, a…
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