A third teaser trailer has dropped for 3rd NIGHT. A feature film debut for writer and director Adam Graveley, the unsetting new horror film is set in the isolated surrounds of country Western Australia. 3rd NIGHT is a nail-biting story which unfolds over the first three nights of a couples new life in their farm house. When…
Ella Havelka made history in 2013 by becoming the first Indigenous dancer at the 50-year-old Australian Ballet. In this engaging, MIFF Premiere Fund-supported film, Ella – a descendant of the Wiradjuri people – charts her inspiring journey from growing up in modest circumstances as the only child of a single mother in rural Australia to…
The Menkoff Method Directed by David Parker Written by Zac Gillam Starring Noah Taylor, Lachlan Woods, Jessica Clarke, Catherine McClements, Mal Kennard and Robert Taylor. Synopsis When the sinister HR guru Max Menkoff arrives to improve productivity at Endobank’s Data Processing Centre, introverted Manga nerd David Cork’s world is turned upside down. With Menkoff at the helm, David can’t draw his comics…
Madman Entertainment has just dropped the first teaser trailer for the highly anticipated Jasper Jones, the film adaptation of the award-winning iconic Australian novel by Craig Silvey. Jasper Jones is directed by Rachel Perkins (Bran Nue Dae, Radiance, One Night the Moon) and produced by Vincent Sheehan (Animal Kingdom, The Hunter) and David Jowsey (Mystery Road, Goldstone).…
Strongman Pictures have dropped a brutal new trailer and an incredible one-sheet for their new film, Tarnation. The film looks to be heavily inspired by Sam Raimi’s original Evil Dead, and the trailer is just as violent. When Oscar’s dreams of becoming a rockstar are brutally crushed her boyfriend leaves (taking the cat and sofa with…
Sisters are doing it for themselves Nothing about the production or distribution of new Australian feature film, Drama can be labelled conventional. Aussie sisters, Sophie and Dominique Mathisen, are true disruptors in the space. Sophie wrote, directed and starred in Drama and Dominique produced it. They have created this indie charmer their own way, on their own terms. By…
Independently produced and entirely shot on location in Perth, Western Australia, Derelict is the debut feature film from The Broadhurst Brothers. It’s a taut suspense thriller that piles on the tension until its explosive and heart wrenching conclusion. Derelict Written and Directed by The Broadhurst Brothers Starring Tristan Balz, James Broadhurst, Christopher Sansoni and Justin…
by Matthew Eeles A second trailer dropped this morning for The Legend of Ben Hall. Arguably one of the most anticipated local films of the year, Matthew Holmes’ Australian epic follows legendary bushranger Ben Hall as he and his gang attempt to escape NSW before the law catches up with them. Director Holmes is thrilled the second trailer has finally…
The Baulkham Hills African Ladies Troupe Directed by Ros Horin Produced by Tristram Miall The Baulkham Hills African Ladies Troupe is an inspirational new documentary, celebrating the remarkable resilience and spirit of four African Australian women from Eritrea, Kenya, Guinea and Sierra Leone. Aminata, Rosemary, Yordy and Yarrie all fled violence and sexual abuse in their homelands,…
The Neon King Directed by Cameron March Written by Jordan Lynagh Produced by Danielle Redford and Jordan Lynagh Starring Thomas Larkin and Julian Curtis Mick McDougall sits with his best mate Sonny on an empty highway, the quiet streets of 1979 Kingaroy, stretched out around them as the small town lazily makes its way through another Saturday night. He…
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