Riot Girl Directed by Jayden Creighton Written by Jayden Creighton Produced by Jayden Creighton Starring Melinda Joan Reed, Jesse Richardson and Matt Fien Production Company Duckpond Productions Digital Platform YouTube Riot Girl is the first web series to be released under the Duckpond Productions moniker. The ten part drama was written, produced and directed by…
Firstly, thank you to everyone who took the time to vote for their favourite Australian film of the year in the annual Cinema Australia Audience Award. We welcome films to encourage their social media followers to vote and this year’s winner ran a worthy campaign. Congratulations to Saara Lamberg and her team for taking out…
by Matthew Eeles Farewell 2017, you’ve been a great year for Australian films. Here are our top five Australian films of the year with the winner of the Cinema Australia 2017 Best Film Award announced in number one position. This list does not include documentaries and also includes a film which played at film festivals…
by Matthew Eeles It’s that time of year again when our inbox becomes flooded with emails questioning our decision to choose only nine Australian films we can’t wait to see in 2018. For new readers, it’s something we’ve done every year since launching Cinema Australia. Why nine? Why not ten? We couldn’t tell you. Looking…
Ascendant Directed by Josh Zammit Written by Josh Zammit and Samuel Loveridge Produced by Samuel Loveridge, Stefanie Foerster and Josh Zammit Starring Harry Greenwood In a bleak future, a lonely man breaks into an abandoned dog track to chase former glory. You can keep up to date with the film here.
After publishing a handful of articles for The BBQ we’ve officially ran out of culinary puns to announce the film’s new trailer. So, to put it simply… check out the new trailer below. Suburban everyman Darren “Dazza” Cook finds his passion for the neighbourhood backyard ‘barbie’ thrust into the competitive international arena of BBQ Festivals.…
Revelation Perth International Film Festival announced this morning that acclaimed actor Trevor Jamieson has joined the Rev team as a permanent ambassador. Soon to be seen in the upcoming remake of the classic Australian film Storm Boy playing the iconic character Fingerbone Bill, made famous by David Gulpilil, Trevor’s other screen credits include Natamjira Project, Rabbit-Proof…
10 Grand Written and Directed by Russell Leadbeater Produced by Lizan Yee Starring Jacob Turner, Amy Louise Dixon, Nick Smith, Mark Lang, Liz Xu, Jessie Morwood, Russ Gallagher, Terresa Allen, Jeremy Kesby, Jack Collocot, Bella Rose and Charlotte Ridley 10 Grand is a short film about four people, down on their luck, looking to make some quick money.…
by Matthew Eeles A handful of new images have been served up for the new Australian comedy, The BBQ. It has also been announced that a special Telethon community screening will take place in Perth following the world premiere in Albury-Wodonga, NSW. A series of advance screenings around the country will take place over the Australia…
Asher Keddie and Stephan Elliott will swing into Perth for a couple of Q&A sessions of their new laugh-out-loud comedy and ode to a 70’s Australian summer – Swinging Safari. Keddie and Elliott will present two events in Perth on Wednesday January 17 at Cinema Paradiso and Event Cinemas Innaloo. Swinging Safari is a celebration of…
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