In Focus: Cult Girls

Welcome to Cinema Australia’s new feature series we’re calling In Focus. The point of In Focus is to introduce you to an upcoming Australian feature film which may not be on your radar yet. If you’re currently filming an Australian feature film, or if you have one in the early stages of development, pre production or…

Six Australian film premieres to gorge on at Monster Fest 2017

Chris Sun’s long-awaited Ozploitation horror film, Boar, will have its Australian premiere at this year’s Monster Fest. Boar is one of six Australian films announced as the first wave of programming announced for Australia’s premier cult festival Monster Fest, Australia’s premier genre film festival, today announces its first wave of programming for its annual Melbourne event, to be…

In Focus: Pimped

Welcome to Cinema Australia’s new feature series we’re calling In Focus. The point of In Focus is to introduce you to an upcoming Australian feature film which may not be on your radar yet. If you’re currently filming an Australian feature film, or if you have one in the early stages of development, pre production or…

World premiere announced for Aussie cop comedy

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…

Trailer of the Day: Paper Trails

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 Pretend One gets a new trailer

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…

Trailer of the Day: Oddlands

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…

What If It Works? has a brand new trailer

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…

Mountain climbs into cinemas this week – Here’s where you can see it

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…

Theatrical trailer drops for Innuendo The Bad Twin

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…