A light-fingered teen living in industrial suburbia struggles in the shadow of his Mother’s desperate need for an organ donor. When he skips school to take a job at a second hand car yard he soon uncovers a front for a local crime syndicate. Convinced he can buy his Mother a second chance at life,…
The Revelation Perth International Film Festival is calling for entries for its 2016 event. Revelation will screen from 7-17 July 2016 in Perth and filmmakers from across the globe are invited to enter their films. Regarded as one of Australia’s most exciting independent film festivals, the search is on for unique, signature-driven works from filmmakers of all levels.…
Play it Safe is the debut feature film from writer/director Chris Pahlow. The film follows Jamie, a 26-year-old musician, who is out of work and down on his luck. Play it Safe explores a generation caught between endless opportunity and the pressures of conformity. Drawing inspiration from the observational tone of directors Richard Linklater and Mike…
We were lucky enough to catch Pinch prior to the film’s CinéfestOZ premiere. It’s an incredible Western Australian film which took out this year’s WA Screen Award for best picture. Thanks to the film’s producers, we’re giving five lucky readers the chance to catch the film’s Perth premiere on Monday, September 7 at Luna Cinemas…
Pawno is a character driven film about change, hope and identity. Within a day, an eclectic ensemble intersect as lives are examined and motives explored. At its heart lies a simple love story, yet love is rarely simple. An aging pawn shop in Footscray is the pulse for an assortment of people attempting to survive, thrive…
Cut Snake is a gripping crime thriller, and the third feature film from award-winning Australian director, Tony Ayres. Shot on location in and around Melbourne, it tells the story of one man’s struggle to put the past behind him. Before it releases in Australian cinemas on September 24, audiences in Sydney and Melbourne will have the opportunity…
Will you be in Sydney on Saturday night? Want to see a special preview screening of Megan Riakos’ new film Crushed? Crushed will be screened as part of the 2015 Lebanese Film Festival which will include a Q&A with cast and crew. Crushed is the story of a young woman who returns home to her family vineyard…
CinéfestOZ film festival introduces an exciting program of Indigenous film and culture as part of this year’s festival. IndigifestOZ celebrates and builds awareness of Australian culture through Aboriginal film, art, music and food, and by recognising artists creating important work. CinéfestOZ Deputy Chair Helen Shervington said IndigifestOZ provides a showcase for Indigenous film and other…
Audiences will be treated to special Q&A screenings of Maya Newall’s Gayby Baby – the Australian documentary which recently opened on the festival circuit to critical acclaim. Gayby Baby is a portrait of four kids – Gus, Ebony, Matt and Graham – whose parents all happen to be gay. As they each wrestle with the challenges…
Transmission Films is proud to announce the advance Q&A screening of Holding the Man with actor Ryan Corr at Luna Cinemas Leederville on Wednesday August 26 ahead of the cinematic release of the film across Australia on August 27. Network Ten News presenter Narelda Jacobs will host a question and answer session with Ryan in the cinema following a 6.30pm session of the film. Ryan will also…
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