Web Series Wednesday: Advocate

Written and Directed by David Harris Produced by Tanya Dharmapala Starring Jeremy Levi, Kylie Maree, Kiran Wilson Digital Platform YouTube The Series: When Lucifer becomes fed up with his public image, he hires a publicist to rebrand him. Advocate is a West Australian web series, written and Directed by David Harris. The pilot episode was the winner of the…

Sarah Houbolt’s casting in Reflections in the Dust is “a major win for inclusiveness in our industry”

by Matthew Eeles Luke Sullivan’s Reflections in the Dust will be the first Australian feature film to star a disabled lead actress according to the director. Former swimming Paralympian, circus performer and internationally renowned icon for artistic diversity and inclusion, Sarah Houbolt stars in Sullivan’s fantasy drama as Freckles alongside Robin Royce Queree (Australia) who plays The…

Composer Ronnie Minder announces directing debut

by Matthew Eeles Swiss-born, Australian based composer Ronnie Minder has announced he will direct his first short film, Attic. Minder, who was eligible for an Oscar nomination for his The Legend of Ben Hall soundtrack, announced the horror film via his social media pages on the weekend. “I’m currently finishing the script in between scoring films,”…

Cargo (Competition Now Closed)

Win a double pass to a special preview screening of Cargo on Saturday May 12 at 10.45am for 11.00am start at Luna Leederville. He is her only hope… and greatest threat. In a desperate bid to outrun a violent pandemic, Andy and Kay have holed up on a houseboat with their infant daughter, Rosie. When their…

A haunting new trailer has dropped for The Viper’s Hex

A new trailer has been revealed for Addison Heath and Jasmine Jakupi’s Australian/Japanese co-production, The Viper’s Hex. The Viper’s Hex is a pitch-black drama/horror and is the fourth feature film by Australian production house Black Forest Films. Shot in Tokyo, Japan The Viper’s Hex stars Saya Minami (Midori in Hawaii), Sawa Masaki (Underwater Love), Kaori Kawabuchi (Final…

Dominic Crisci’s Thicker Than Water will release this month via VOD – See the trailer here!

Multi-award winning Australian singer/songwriter Pete Murray undertook a personal transformation this year, debuting his dramatic talents in the lead role of Mad Lane Productions’ independent feature production, Thicker Than Water. After concluding his Feeler 10 Year Anniversary album tour, Murray decided it was time to switch song for script. He began filming on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast…

Revelation Film Festival receives accreditation as a Qualifying AACTA Film Festival

Revelation Perth International Film Festival has received accreditation as a Qualifying AACTA Film Festival. The accreditation means that Australian films selected to screen at the Revelation Perth International Film Festival will be eligible for the annual AACTA Awards. Revelation Festival Director Richard Sowada said it was great recognition for the festival. “We’re delighted to be…

Interview: John V. Soto

Director John V. Soto discusses his new Perth-shot Sci Fi thriller, The Gateway. John’s previous directing credits include The Reckoning starring Luke Hemsworth, Viva Bianca and Jonathan LaPaglia and Needle with Ben Mendelsohn.  Interview by Matthew Eeles Tell us a about ‘The many interacting worlds hypothesis’ and your research into it? Early on in the development process for…