The Babadook and Candy announced for Australian Revelations

Australian Revelations is a celebration of Australian film through a year-round, ongoing series of screenings and The Babadook will headline the next event on Tuesday 27 January. Receiving a limited cinema release earlier this year, The Babadook is gaining fans – and noterity – across the world, regularly featuring in ‘top 10’ lists by critics everywhere. Director William Friedkin (The Exorcist,…

Calling creative WA film teams for West Coast Visions 2015

West Coast Visions is a development initiative offering $750,000 of production investment funding for up to one feature film project per year. It is one of ScreenWest’s largest funds. The program is designed to uncover, inspire and develop local projects and skills. Recent West Coast Visions films have had great success on the national and international festival…

Romper Stomper and Mad Max announced for Australian Revelations

Revelation Perth International Film Festival has today announced the first of the titles in its Australian Revelations series. Australian Revelations is a celebration of Australian film through a year-round, ongoing series of screenings and Geoffrey Wright’s 1992 classic Romper Stomper will headline the first screening on Monday 24 November. Romper Stomper was nominated for nine Australian Film Institute Awards. A younger Russell…

Revelation Film Festival launches Australian Revelations

Revelation Perth International Film Festival will present a celebration of Australian film – past present and future – through a year-round, ongoing series of screenings commencing in November. Revelation’s Australian Revelations series will present monthly screenings that celebrate Australia’s rich and diverse film culture. Revelation Festival Director Richard Sowada said Australian Revelations would bring the…

NFSA’s Big Screen brings Australian delights to WA’s stunning North West

The National Film and Sound Archive’s travelling film festival, Big Screen – which brings films to audiences across regional and rural Australia – will be screening some Australian delights for residents in and around Western Australia’s stunning north west. Kicking things off in Kununarru on September 12, at the town’s Kununurra Picture Gardens will be WA director…

NIDA auditions coming to Perth

Think you have what it takes to be Australia’s next big success story of stage and screen? Australia’s National Institute of Dramatic Art is now accepting applications for their prestigious full-time tertiary courses, offering the opportunity to train with the best in theatre, television and film. NIDA Head of Acting, Jeff Janisheski said this was…