Revelation Film Festival and City of Vincent announce winning submissions

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Media Release Revelation Perth International Film Festival has announced the winning submissions for its third commissioning collaboration with the City of Vincent with the City of Vincent Filmmaking Project. Each documentary receives $5,000 to showcase stories in and about the City…

Cinema Australia Podcast Episode #42 | Owen Trevor

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Back in August 2019 I caught up with GO! director Owen Trevor at CinefestOZ in Busselton. Most of GO! was shot in Busselton so there was no better place to have a chat. Originally, I filmed the interview but because I’m…

A teaser trailer has been released for psychological drama Alexander

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. The first teaser trailer has dropped for new WA-shot feature film, Alexander. Written by Shaun Gonzalvo (Ten: The Sacrifice) and co-directed by Gonsalvo and Amanda Corrie, Alexander has an interesting synopsis: Who are you? It’s a simple question, right? We are told from…

Andrew Walsh ready for new Australian drama How Deep is the Ocean

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Pre-production has commenced on director Andrew Walsh’s debut feature film, How Deep Is The Ocean. The new Australian drama follows Eleanor, a mysterious young woman who arrives in Melbourne during the height of a scorching summer with only the clothes on her…

National release announced for In My Blood it Runs

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. In My Blood it Runs, the acclaimed documentary from filmmaker Maya Newell (Gayby Baby), will release in cinemas nationally from February 20. The film opens February 20 at selected screens in NSW, VIC, SA, ACT, QLd and NT, and also screens…

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…