Western Australia CinefestOZ will host a filmmaking masterclass for 15-18 year olds planning to enter this year’s Cinesnaps Short Film Competition and are encouraging aspiring filmmakers, keen YouTubers, and passionate Vloggers to get on board. This masterclass will be presented by experienced filmmaker Jodie Bell – a First Nations descendant of Butchella and Jagera people of Southeast…
Genna Chanelle Hayes’ Unifying New Series Empowers Women The first teaser has been released for Genna Chanelle Hayes’ new series Sisters. Sisters explores the deep friendship between four unique Australian twenty-something girls as they navigate modern society and evolve through love, loss, cultural differences, sexuality, faith and trauma. The series stars Tariro Mavondo, Gemma Forsyth,…
23-year-old director Luke Sullivan will be donating his entire share of ticket sales on March 8. In recognition of International Women’s Day, director Luke Sullivan will be donating his entire share of ticket sales from all sessions of Reflections in the Dust on Friday March 8 to Rizeup Australia and Lou’s Place. These are very…
Cinema Australia Original Content: Reaching New Heights by Matthew Eeles The Heights is ABC’s new 30 episode serial drama. It’s their own take on popular, long-running shows like Neighbours and Home and Away, although targeted at a much more mature audience. As well as many newcomers, The Heights stars a handful of famous Australian faces including Roz…
Directed by Louise Alston Written by Alison Spuck McNeeley and Casie Tabanou Produced by Steve Jaggi Starring Tiarnie Coupland, Sofia Wylie, Trae Robin and Kate Box After hopping on a bus to Harold Soccer Academy instead of Harold Academy Australian Semester at Sea, science fanatic, Cory Bailey has no choice but to complete a semester…
Cinema Australia Original Content: Set in Sydney, Chocolate Oyster follows twenty-somethings Ellie (Anna Lawrence) and Taylor (Rosie Lourde), who live in Bondi apartments they can’t really afford, and pursue their dreams in a city that seems intent on thwarting them. Taylor chases a dance career by day and works as a waitress at night, while…
Melbourne production company, Bamyasi Media has released a trailer for Monkey Man, an upcoming dark comedy web series. Monkey Man stars comedian, Greg Fleet as Miles Shuman – A once-celebrated children’s entertainer, reduced to a twisted, child-hating dissolute living a life of hedonism and rejection. Miles finally gets a last chance to redeem his foregone…
Janine Hosking’s provocative Australian documentary The Eulogy will screen across the country over the next week as part of the Young at Heart film festival. The Eulogy is a stark exploration of the rise and fall of the extraordinary Australian pianist Geoffrey Tozer. His story is framed poignantly by Paul Keating’s re-enactment of the famous…
Directed by Dee McLachlan Written by James S. Abrams Produced by Veronica Sive Starring David Arquette, Jackson Gallagher, Kendal Rae, Belinda McClory, Christopher Kirby, Ben Steel, Victoria Liu, Edwina Royce, Matthew Connell, Eliza D’Souza, Anna Burgess, Matt Callan and Michael Shanahan The Wheel is an Australian sci-fi action movie directed by Dee McLachlan. Filmed primarily at Melbourne’s Dockland…
Hotel Mumbai Directed by Anthony Maras Written by John Collee and Anthony Maras Starring Dev Patel, Armie Hammer, Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Nazanin Boniadi and Jason Isaacs Produced by Basil Iwanyk, Gary Hamilton, Mike Gabrawy, Julie Ryan, Andrew Ogilvie and Jomon Thomas “A heart-pounding, blood-soaked, white-knuckle nightmare of the highest quality.” by Matthew Eeles Hotel Mumbai is a…
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