High Ground, Firestarter and more announced for Adelaide Film Festival

The Adelaide Film Festival has today announced the first five films to feature in this year’s Festival program. AFF will host the South Australian Premiere of Firestarter – The Story of Bangarra, about Australia’s most renowned arts company; it’s the story of three brothers—Stephen, Russell, and David Page—and it’s the story of the way art can become a…

New Trailer! Mark Toia’s indie sci-fi Monsters of Man looks epic

Firstly, Monsters of Man looks incredible! The first trailer dropped yesterday and it’s enough to whet even the most staunch sci-fi fan’s appetite. Monsters of Man follows a robotics company vying to win a lucrative military contract that team up with a corrupt CIA agent to conduct an illegal live field test. They deploy four weaponised prototype robots into a…

Retro Review:  They’re A Weird Mob

Directed by Michael Powell Written by Emeric Pressburger and John O’Grady Starring Walter Chiari, Chips Rafferty, Claire Dunne and Ed Deveraux Written by Gavin Bond Somewhere nestled between the dearth of Australian Post war filmmaking during the 1950’s and 60’s and the much celebrated 70’s resurgence, sits this curious but highly influential Aussie spoof. Now…

New Trailer! A Guide to Dating at the End of the World

The first teaser trailer has dropped for Sam Gay’s A Guide to Dating at the End of the World following the announcement the new comedy/romance/sci-fi will have its world premiere at the Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival in September. A Guide to Dating at the End of the World follows Alex, a single woman who survives the…

CinefestOZ names short film finalists

Press Release: CinefestOZ Film Festival has named the four finalists in the running for the top prize in its inaugural Short Film Competition. For the first time in the festival’s 13-year history, CinefestOZ will champion the country’s best short filmmakers by awarding cash prizes in six categories, including Best Short Film. The finalists in the…

Short comedy horror Granny set to unleash online

  After a successful run on the Australian and international film festival circuit, the award-winning horror-comedy short film, Granny, will launch on Film Shortage on Friday, August 7.   Following a crazed grandma who goes on a murderous rampage when her son tries to place her in a nursing home, Granny is a loving nod…