Hidden Light Written, Directed and Produced by Aaron Kamp Starring Liam Graham, Troy Coward, James Helm, Maggie Meyer, Vivenne Marshall, Jeremy Levi, Sharnya Thomson, Fleur Pereira, Emily Howard, Jack Jovcic, Brodie Masini, Robert Hartburn, Claudia Cirillo, Jag Pannu, Nicole Crisp, Lis Hoffman, Robert de Heaume, Murray Dowsett, Angelino Schintu and Zalia Joi Synopsis Following a tragic event,…
Can’t make it to MIFF or CinefestOZ? Transmission Films have announced a November 2 release date for Ben Elton’s Three Summers, as well as a fresh new poster by Carnival Studio with art direction by Demi Hopkins and design and illustration by Cassandra Chapman. On the eve of its MIFF Centrepiece Gala World Premiere, Transmission…
“The worst violence is left off screen and left to the viewer’s imagination. I knew that audiences would be able to fill in those blanks in a worse way than I would ever want to show.” Damien Power’s Killing Ground is brutal, violent and unforgiving. Here, Power talks us through the process of making one of…
CinefestOZ will award both Scott Hicks and Jacqueline McKenzie the title of the 2017 Screen Legend. Both will be recognised individually for their outstanding achievements and invaluable contribution to the Australian film industry. Scott Hicks is an internationally acclaimed writer and director, having been nominated for and won many prestigious awards for his work. His film Shine was an international box office…
A new trailer and a fresh new poster has dropped for Zelos ahead of the film’s world premiere at the Great Barrier Reef Film Festival on September 7. The new Australian coming-of-age comedy is the feature film debut for director Jo-Anne Brechin whose short film credits include Booth, This Dog’s Life, Birthday Party and Hard…
Director John Balazs discusses his Australian neo-noir. Australian action film Dancer has enjoyed a very successful festival run overseas having won a swag of international awards. Dancer is a fast-paced, 55 minute, drama/martial arts film set in the nocturnal underbelly of contemporary Melbourne. It tells the story of Richard, a disconnected hitman who develops an…
Genna Chanelle Hayes’ debut feature film Akoni will re-commence production in Sydney this week, and the film has added award-winning actor Mark Coles Smith and emerging young talent Marlikka Perdrisat to its cast. Coles Smith recently won a Helpmann Award for his work on the Belvoir play A Drover’s Wife. Marlikka Perdrisat is an indigenous…
Enzo Tedeschi’s Event Zero will hit a number of Australian cinemas from August 31. The Australian action thriller stars Ash Ricardo and Zoe Carides will screen across New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria and Western Australia. When a terrorist attack hits the Sydney subway releasing a highly contagious virus into the population, Detective Leyla…
The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) today announced the nominees for Best Feature Length Documentary as well as the feature films in competition for this year’s AACTA Awards. Reinforcing a strong year for Australian documentary and following changes to the nominations process to introduce a Documentary Branch, AACTA has announced five nominees…
by Matthew Eeles Post-production has wrapped on Tracy and Cinema Australia has been given a handful of images from the film to share with readers. Directed by Derek Erskine, the new Australian psychological thriller explores a drug and alcohol fuelled psychotic rampage by a married couple, Tracy (Cassanda Leopold) and Daz (Derek Erskine) living in…
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