West Side Shorts – Boys just wanna have fun

Written by Joanne Kmaid: As our host, John Orcsik, took the floor, there was no denying we were in for a treat. This man excelled with humour, humility and talent! He shared stories about his legendary days on the series, Cop Shop, and left us with words money can’t buy, “In this Industry, chase time not…

Kids & teens school holiday programs at Perth Film School

Does your child want to have an exciting experience this school holidays? If your child loves drama and visual arts, this specially designed course is perfect for them. They will develop the key techniques for acting and apply them in front of the camera. This course is a great introduction to film acting for anyone! Taught…

FTI Networking Event: The Heckler Q&A screening

FTI will screen The Heckler as part of its upcoming networking event in Northbridge on Wednesday, 25 November. The screening will also include a Skype Q&A with director/producer Ben Plazzer. A self-obsessed comedian on the fast track to fame, has his body hijacked by the spirit of a jealous heckler. When: Wednesday, 25 November Time: Discounted drinks from 6:30pmScreening at 7:15pm followed…

Radha Mitchell to attend premieres of Sue Brooks’ Looking for Grace in Melbourne and Perth

Internationally acclaimed Australian actress Radha Mitchell will walk the red carpet at the Melbourne premiere of Sue Brooks’ new film Looking For Grace at the historic Astor Theatre on Tuesday November 24, 2015. LA-based Mitchell (The Waiting City, High Art, Finding Neverland) will be joined by Brooks (Japanese Story) in her home city, along with fellow cast members Odessa…

World Premieres for Cat Sick Blues, Bullets for the Dead and Scare Campaign at Monster Fest

Having whet the appetites of the ghoulish and the discerning in recent weeks with first and second wave announcements, including stellar international and local guests, parties, World Premieres, Australian Premieres, workshops, Q&As and more, Monster Fest 2015, Melbourne’s annual celebration of cult movies and culture, has unveiled its full program and launched its brand new…

Jeff Asselin’s Pinch announced as the next Australian Revelations title

Continuing its succession of popular screenings, Revelation Perth International Film Festival proudly announces its next screening title. Australian Revelations is a celebration of Australian film via monthly screenings and the local film that pipped the big guns at the 2015 WA Screen Awards Pinch will headline the Monday 30 November event. A coming of age crime drama telling the…

Made in Melbourne hits the lucky seven

The Made In Melbourne Film Festival turns seven this year and a record number of submissions has led to one of its strongest programs, full of variety, world premieres, and multi-award winning films. Led by a trio of exciting features – each fresh or ground breaking or even controversial – and bookended by the popular Opening and Closing Night Short…