Competition: Win a copy of Ride Like a Girl (Closed)

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Thanks to Transmission films we have a few copies of Ride Like a Girl to give away. As a little girl, Michelle Payne (Teresa Palmer) dreams of the impossible: winning the Melbourne Cup — horse-racing’s toughest two-mile race. The youngest of…

Director Glenn Triggs has announced an intriguing new film project

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. by MATTHEW EELES The Comet Kids and Apocalyptic filmmaker Glenn Triggs has announced his new, independent feature film project, Dreams of Paper & Ink. The film’s plot is being kept under wraps for now, but the Melbourne-based…

The Cinema Australia 2019 Audience Award winner is…

Since its inception in 2014, the Cinema Australia Audience Award has continued to grow in popularity receiving thousands of votes every year. This year was no exception with a record number of votes received. The winning film received over sixty percent of this year’s votes alone which is a first. While counting the votes can…

Here’s our top 5 Australian films of the year!

Cinema Australia Original Content: by MATTHEW EELES Tomorrow I will reveal your favourite Australian film of 2019 which will also take out the Cinema Australia 2019 Audience Award. But before I do, here’s my top 5 Australian films of the year. What a big year it has been for Australian cinema. We had a higher…

Review: True History of the Kelly Gang

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. True History of the Kelly Gang Directed by Justin Kurzel Written by Shaun Grant Produced by Justin Kurzel, Paul Ranford, Hal Vogel and Liz Watts Starring George MacKay, Essie Davis, Nicholas Hoult, Orlando Schwerdt, Thomasin McKenzie, Sean…

We’re launching a brand new film festival!

A message from Cinema Australia founder and editor, Matthew Eeles I love Australian movies. Since 2013 I’ve dedicate my spare time to supporting Australian films and Australian filmmakers, and I’ve enjoy every second of it. I’ve enjoyed it so much that Cinema Australia will be a lifetime commitment. What some readers and followers may not…