The first trailer for Director Maya Newell’s anticipated documentary Gayby Baby dropped today along with news the film will have its world premiere at Hot Docs Film Festival in Toronto, Canada in April. You can see the trailer below. Twenty-four percent of gay and lesbian couples in Australia are now raising a child. In the UK, USA…
Two trailers in one day! What a treat. A brand new trailer dropped today for Manny Lewis starring Australia’s most popular comedian, Carl Barron and directed by Anthony Mir. Check out the trailer below and let us know what you think.
A teaser trailer for Last Cab to Darwin debuted this morning on The Morning Show and it looks fantastic. Director Jeremy Sims highly anticipated followup to his first feature film, Last Train to Freo, Last Cab to Darwin stars Michael Caton as Rex, a loner whose been told he doesn’t have long to live. Shocked by the news,…
A trailer dropped over the weekend for Ariel Kleiman’s psychological thriller, Partisan, and it looks unreal. Partisan is the first feature film for writer/director Kleiman after a couple of successful short films, Young Love and Deeper than Yesterday. Partisan, follows 11-year-old Alexander – playful, curious and naïve, like any other kid. He is also a…
A trailer for Craig Eccle’s The Loop started doing the rounds early last week. The film was shot mainly at Whiteman Park near Perth and is expected to screen sometime this year on the festival circuit. The Loop tells the story of four friends who embark on an adventure with plans for a fun day out but quickly find themselves…
Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Article by Tristan Roache-Turner The Wyrmwood film evolved around late 2010. My brother Kiah was working for Aussie Bum doing promotional videos and I was an electrician/project manager at Ausgrid. We’d make a few commercial productions, and do…
The upcoming Mardi Gras Film Festival is jam-packed with great Aussie films! The collection contains two World Premieres, an Australian Premiere, a rarely seen film from 1970, and a collection of the best queer shorts made this year. All of these sessions will attract massive audiences, and three films are followed by official after parties.…
The Cinema Australia team loves independent cinema and the Wormwood trailer looks like it has nailed it. Check it out below. Barry is a talented mechanic and family man whose life is torn apart on the eve of a zombie apocalypse. His sister, Brooke, is kidnapped by a sinister team of gas-mask wearing soldiers &…
by Biana Biasi (director): A couple of years ago, a casual conversation among a group of talented Sydney film makers came up with a novel plan to tackle the baron stretches of nothingness faced by anyone wanting to make a mark in Australia’s depressed industry. The Morning Starr Productions crew and a few of its…
A small piece of footage dropped today for Maha Wilson’s Damaged via the film’s Facebook page. You can check it out below. Damaged is a coming of age drama based on Wilson’s experiences growing up in Sydney’s Western Suburbs and aims to tackle issues of bullying and violence which often plague teen populations in the area. The…
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