Pulse Directed by Stevie Cruz-Martin Written by Daniel Monks Produced by Daniel Monks, Stevie Cruz-Martin, Gemma Hall Starring Daniel Monks, Caroline Brazier, Scott Lee Pulse is the ambitious debut of the talented Daniel Monks, who writes and stars in this body swap drama blending sci-fi with sexual teen angst and identity crisis. Olly is a gay teen with disability who…
Arghhhh! With every new trailer for Ben Young’s critically acclaimed Perth-shot thriller, Hounds of Love, comes new frights that are sure to have even the toughest of viewers diving under their bed covers. This new US trailer gives us our best look yet at the dynamics between Stephen Curry and Emma Booth’s John and Evelyn White, the film’s deranged antagonists who…
A brand new trailer has dropped for Roger Scott’s highly anticipated horror film, The Marshes, and it has a Texas Chainsaw Massacre vibe about it. In the middle of nowhere is a labyrinthine marshland teetering on the verge of extinction. Committed to saving it is Dr Pria Anan using diligence and reason to fight the forces…
The Gold Coast Film Festival has revealed the winner its inaugural Best Australian Indie Film Award. Romi Trower’s feature film debut What If It Works? was selected from a group of five independent Aussie features included in the 2017 Festival program. A jury of five Australian film critics from the Australian Film Critics Association and the Film Critics…
In the latest episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, host Matthew Eeles chats with director Gerald Rascionato about his terrifying new found-footage horror film, Cage Dive. Cage Dive is a spine-chilling piece of cinema set off the coast of South Australia. It’s technically brilliant and one of the finest examples of found-footage horror ever produced……
For Now Directed by Hannah Barlow and Kane Senes Written by Hannah Barlow, Kane Senes and Katherine Du Bois Produced by Hannah Barlow, Kane Senes and Katherine Du Bois Starring Hannah Barlow, Connor Barlow, Katherine Du Bois and Kane Senes Hannah, an Australian ex-pat living in Los Angeles, organises an audition at the San Francisco Ballet Company for her…
Digital Athletes: The Road to Seat League Written and Directed by Josh Hale Produced by Josh Hale, Stephen Simmons, Vito Leo Starring Stuart Lumsden, Kyle McCallion, Reece Madam, Keyth Williams, Krystal Shuttleworth, Vito Leo, Tiahni Wilton and Karyn Verco This hilarious mockumentary follows an ambitious event promoter as he tries to launch a new national championship based around video gaming. Inviting the five top gamers…
Next month, NSFA are celebrating Graham Kennedy, with a short season featuring some of his most memorable big screen roles. Kennedy was Australian television’s first superstar – The King. But he was also a serious film actor and, according to TV writer Mike McColl-Jones, ‘it plagued Graham that he was characterised as a television clown,…
AACTA have announced a few policy changes for feature film eligibility making it easier for films to get AACTA recognition. A new award has also been announced for Best Online Video or Series. You can read the statements from AACTA below. Feature Film Eligibility Policy Changes Following extensive industry consultation, AACTA has announced a new…
In the latest episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast host Matthew Eeles is joined by director Romi Trower to discuss her new film, What If It Works?. Adrian (Luke Ford), an irrepressibly chirpy tech nerd, suffers from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Grace (Anna Samson), a beautiful street artist, suffers from Dissociative Identity Disorder (aka Multiple Personality Disorder).…
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