A world premiere has been announced for Nicolas Champeaux’s Lieutenant Jangles following a lengthy stint in post production. After his partner is killed in a gun fight, cowboy detective Lieutenant Jangles (Matt Dickie) goes on a mission to bring the men responsible to justice. The red carpet event will be held on Saturday, 28 October at Dendy…
Film Art Media and Generator Pictures have released the trailer for their documentary film Paper Trails, which follows the beloved Australian broadcaster, writer, activist and mental health advocate Anne Deveson AO as she reflects on her life, memory and history while racing against time to pack her 85- year paper trail into boxes destined for…
The Cinema Australia team were lucky enough to catch an early screening of The Pretend One and it left us speechless. We haven’t been this impressed with an Australian feature film since The Babadook. Just sayin’… Stay tuned for our full review. The Pretend One is eyeing a 2018 release. You can keep up to…
Oddlands Written and directed by Bruce Gladwin Produced by Brendan Campbell, Alice Nash, Stephen Corvini Starring Sonia Teuben, Simon Laherty, Jacek Koman Des and Tam are members of a clean-up crew in a strange toxic wasteland. It’s a lousy job, but it’s the best they can get, and it may just get them what they want. When they stumble…
A fresh new trailer has dropped for Romi Trower’s unique romantic comedy, What If It Works? Easily one of the best Australian films of the year, What If It Works? is a smart, funny quirky comedy and the first genuine awards contender of the year. Luke Ford and Anna Samson are captivating as the film’s romantic…
Jennifer Peedom’s Mountain hits Australian cinemas this week. A unique cinematic and musical collaboration between the Australian Chamber Orchestra and BAFTA-nominated director Jennifer Peedom, Mountain is a dazzling exploration of our obsession with mountains. Only three centuries ago, climbing a mountain would have been considered close to lunacy. The idea scarcely existed that wild landscapes might hold any…
A new trailer has dropped for Innuendo The Bad Twin. This fresh look at Saara Lamberg’s unsettling independent psychological thriller is less confronting than the previous trailer released ahead of the film’s festival run last year. In the film, writer, producer and director Lamberg stars as a mysterious young woman who starts a new life as an…
by Matthew Eeles After a successful festival run in the United States Craig Anderson’s Red Christmas will be available for Australian audiences from early October. The unapologetic Australian horror film will be distributed by Umbrella Entertainment. Red Christmas is the first feature film for Craig Anderson who is a two-time AACTA award winner for Double…
Flow Written and Directed by Simon Elrahi Produced by Simon Elrahi, Malcolm McLennan and Johnny Lahoud Starring Rain Fuller, Osamah Sami, Veronica Lang, Ben MaClaine. Lisa Scarlett, Millie Samuels, Aska Karem, Neveen Hanna, Victoria Ferrara and Maria McCarthy Stephen (Osamah Sami) and Julia’s (Rain Fuller) marriage is strained, unstable and lacking intimacy. Although they try to connect at times, their efforts lack a certain flow that is seen with…
by Matthew Eeles Cinema Australia readers have been given an exclusive first-look at the brand new teaser trailer for Friends, Foes & Fireworks. The ambitious new Australian mumblecore film is written, directed and produced by Ivan Malekin and Sarah Jayne and was shot in a single day. “This idea was one of those small convos…
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