Is Reflections in the Dust going to sweep the 2019 AACTA Awards?

Help us continue to bring you more Australian film coverage by making a donation to Cinema Australia below.  “Who doesn’t want to see The Clown dethrone Bryan Brown?” Having released in cinemas earlier this year to surprisingly rave reviews, Reflections in the Dust just doesn’t seem to go away. In coming weeks, the film is slated…

Competition: Buoyancy

Help us continue to bring you more Australian film coverage by making a donation to Cinema Australia below.  Thanks to Umbrella Entertainment, we’re giving away double passes to see Buoyancy. Buoyancy is the stunning debut feature from Australian writer/director Rodd Rathjen, already causing ripples around the world. Inspired by real events, Buoyancy tells the story of 14yo…

Happy Android sheds new light on mental health awareness

Help us continue to bring you more Australian film coverage by making a donation to Cinema Australia below.  Tubby the Robot has charmed film festival audiences around the world, and now his powerful story will be shared across Australia. Happy Android, the award-winning documentary from Brisbane filmmaker Jaina Kalifa, will screen on ABC TV’s Compass program on Sunday,…

Ian Hale joins Wingman Pictures International

Help us continue to bring you more Australian film coverage by making a donation to Cinema Australia below.  Wingman Pictures International has entered a new chapter with veteran film executive Ian Hale joining the company as a partner with CEO Matt Norman. Ian Hale has been a familiar face in the Perth and Australian film industry…

Teaser trailer drops for indie sci-fi Long Night in Pexington

Help us continue to bring you more Australian film coverage by making a donation to Cinema Australia below.  The first teaser trailer has dropped for sci-fi dramedy indie feature film, Long Night in Pexington. Written and directed by Matt Williams, Long Night in Pexington follows a group of residents living in a housing commission for super-humans who are…

H is for Happiness wins CinefestOZ $100,000 Film Prize

Help us continue to bring you more Australian film coverage by making a donation to Cinema Australia below.  CinefestOZ Film Festival has announced H is for Happiness as this year’s winner of the highly coveted $100,000 Film Prize. H is for Happiness, directed by John Sheedy and produced by Julie Ryan, Tenille Kennedy and Lisa Hoppe,…

Interview: Jennifer Kent

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to bring you more Australian film coverage by making a donation to Cinema Australia below.  Writer and director Jennifer Kent talks us through the making of her horrific and deeply affecting masterpiece, The Nightingale. You can read our full review of the film here. “I really wanted the violence…

Don’t miss Animal Kingdom on the big screen

Help us continue to bring you more Australian film coverage by making a donation to Cinema Australia below.  Revelation Perth International Film Festival has announced Animal Kingdom will screen at the next Australian Revelations in September. How many careers did this classic Aussie crime drama invent, reinvigorate and propel? Written and directed by David Michôd,…

Interview: Marta Dusseldorp

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to bring you more Australian film coverage by making a donation to Cinema Australia below.  Here’s a note for anyone researching Marta Dusseldorp’s career: Regardless of what her IMDb filmography tells you, Marta did not star in 52 episodes of children’s animated television series, Sea Princesses. “I didn’t ever…