Your first look at Ben Elton’s Three Summers

The first trailer for Three Summer is here. Ben Elton’s anticipated new film was recently announced as a contender for the CinefestOZ $100,000 Film Prize when it screens at the Busselton-based festival towards the end of August. The WA-shot comedy will also have its world premiere at the Melbourne International Film Festival later this month.…

Trailer of the Day: The Unhallowed

Directed by Casper Jean Rimbaud Produced by Destiny West and Philippe Mora Written by Casper Jean Rimbaud and Destiny West Starring Bruce England, Bec Caldwell, Sara Nadone, Robert Hartburn, Britt Hadlow, Caroline Rogers, Michael Rainone, Jean Marcello, Tanieka Jefferies and Maggie Myers Five youths on a camping trip in the late 1960’s stumble across a town lost in time, and seething with Christian superstitions, a town hiding a deep dark…

Trailer of the Day: Marital Problems

Marital Problems Directed by Dia Taylor Written by Julian Barbor, Chris Akers Produced by Samuel McDermott Starring Nick Capper, Callum Gault, Aleis Duffy, Neil Goldsmith and Jonathan Hearns On the eve of his eviction, Ian’s home becomes invaded by Clarke, an unscrupulous gardener who recounts the events of his failed marriage in an attempt to bring closure to Ian’s prior engagement…

Waltermania – Short film trilogy set for Melbourne premiere

Director W.D Stevens will present his short film trilogy, Walter, to audiences this July. Walter is a trilogy of short films which follows the life of musician Walter, former frontman of the fictional band The Cornerstones. Walter is played by Australian stage and screen veteran, Don Bridges (Blue Heelers, Road to Nhill). “I’ve taken inspiration from the…

A haunting new trailer has dropped for Luke Shanahan’s Rabbit

Yew! We’ve been hanging for this! A fresh new trailer has dropped for Luke Shanahan’s Rabbit ahead of the film’s world premiere at the Melbourne International Film Festival. Rabbit stars Adelaide Clemens, Alex Russell, Jonny Pasvolsky, Veerle Baetens and Charles Mayer and is produced by David Ngo. Haunted by dreams of her missing sister Cleo and convinced – against all…

Trailer of the Day: Westwind: Djalu’s Legacy

  Westwind: Djalu’s Legacy Directed by Ben Strunin Starring Djalu Gurruwiwi, Larry Gurruwiwi and Gotye An ageing tribal elder, a didgeridoo master and custodian of an ancient dreaming has no-one to inherit his sacred and esoteric traditional songlines. His son’s are consumed by the modern world; one blinded by the light, the other by depression. Djalu seeks…

Focus on MDFF #2: Tunnel Vision

Director Ivan Hexter writes exclusively for Cinema Australia about his documentary, Tunnel Vision which is screening at this year’s Melbourne Documentary Film Festival. Article Written by DP Ivan Hexter Documentaries are usually created by filmmakers who fully embrace their subjects. They are driven by a passion to tell a story about someone or something that…