5 things you need to know about 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. by MATTHEW EELES Over the last few days I’ve been powering through Peter Carey’s multi-award winning book, True History of the Kelly Gang preparing myself for the Stan. Original movie which officially drops in January next year. Justin…

Industry announcement: Creative Soul Management launches

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Creative Soul Management launches today, a talent management company representing some of Australia’s most exciting new talent, including Australian Casting Guild 2019 Rising Star and star of upcoming Netflix Original Series, Clickbait, Phoenix Raei (Stateless, The Heights, Below), Shannon Berry (Offspring,…

The Babadook is available on VHS and we want one!

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Those mad cats over at Umbrella Entertainment have released a limited run of The Babadook on VHS. The run is limited to just 50 copies and Christmas is coming up so if any of my family are reading this… Fans of…

Trailer revealed for Australian psychodrama Disclosure

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. by MATTHEW EELES The first trailer has dropped for the very adult Australian psychodrama, Disclosure. The trailer release coincides with the news that the film will have its world premiere at the Palm Springs International Film Festival.…

Ellie & Abbie first Australian feature to open MGFF

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Ellie and Abbie (& Ellie’s Dead Aunt) set to be the first Australian feature to open Mardi Gras Film Festival in its 27 year history. Queer Screen’s 27th Mardi Gras Film Festival will open with an Australian feature for the first…

Cinema Australia Podcast #41 | Focus on 2019

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Believe it or not, this is not a Podcast about beards. Instead you’ll hear me, your host Matthew Eeles, chatting with film writers Travis Johnson (Celluloid and Whiskey, ABC) and Andrew Peirce (The Curb) about all the…

Rosie Lourde’s Romance on the Menu commences shooting in Brisbane

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Romance on the Menu, the new romantic comedy from The Steve Jaggi Company has commenced shooting this week in Brisbane and surrounds. This feel-good, culinary rom-com is directed by Rosie Lourde (Deadhouse Dark, Breach, Starting from Now) and written by Casie…

Exclusive Clip! Kairos

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Cinema Australia readers have been treated to an exclusive clip from Paul Barakat’s Kairos. Chris Bunton packs a formidable punch in this trailblazing Australian drama – a rare film that places both a performer and a character…