Thanks to Madman Entertainment, we’re giving away copies of Scare Campaign on DVD. Popular prank TV show, Scare Campaign, has been entertaining audiences for the last 5 years with its mix of old school scares and hidden camera fun. But as we enter a new age of online TV the producers find themselves up against…
Bad Girl Written and Directed by Fin Edquist Starring Samara Weaving, Felicity Price, Benjamin Winspear, Sara West and Liam Graham Secrets and lies will change lives in this pulse-pounding psychological thriller. Sullen, defiant and on probation following her release from juvenile detention, 16-year-old foster child Amy Anderson struggles with her new life in the countryside…
Tasty Written and Directed by Meaghan Palmer Produced by David Morris and Varun Swaminathan Tasty is based on a true event… August, 1994 in Melbourne. Ben (17) lives on the surf coast with his mum and hangs out with his goofy best friend Lolly. Ben tries to fit in, but he feels outside of the world as…
Cinema Australia is giving three lucky readers the chance to win a double pass to a special Q&A screening of Embrace with director Taryn Brumfitt in attendance. The screening will take place at Luna Leederville on Tuesday, 26 July at 6.30pm. Taryn Brumfitt is a writer, speaker and founder of the Body Image Movement. Her…
Ahead of the film’s trailer release on Friday, 15 July, we sat down with Perth filmmaker Damian Fasolo to learn a little more about his feature film debut, Broken. Interview by Matthew Eeles Tell us a bit about yourself? I grew up in Perth, Italian descent. When I was 15, my parents came home from…
More details of Red Billabong’s secretive plot are revealed in the film’s brand new trailer. Our final look at Luke Sparke’s Australian creature feature before its theatrical release also includes our first real look at the film’s monster and leaves us asking one question. What is it? “Being just a month out of the premiere, we’re excited…
Embrace Written and Directed by Taryn Brumfitt Produced by Mathew Brumfitt, Taryn Brumfitt, Bettina Hamilton, Nora Tschirner, Anna Vincent and Timothy White Starring Renee Airya, Jade Beall, Taryn Brumfitt, Amanda De Cadenet, Mia Freedman, Harnaam Kaur, Ricki Lake, B. Jeffrey Madoff, Melinda Tankard Reist and Nora Tschirner When body image activist Taryn Brumfitt posted an unconventional before-and-after photograph in 2013, it was seen by more than 100 million worldwide and sparked…
CinéfestOZ, Australia’s premier destination film festival, has today opened the box office and is now taking bookings for a limited number of Festival events from 11 July. The highly anticipated full program will be revealed on 29 July. Running from 24-28 August, CinéfestOZ is preparing to welcome stars, filmmakers and film enthusiasts alike to movie screenings and…
Morgue Directed by Jake Shannon Produced by Lewis Rodan Starring Mario Piccoli and Phillip MacKenzie Morgue was made in 2013 as part of Murdoch University’s Advanced Screen program. Though some of the crew had collaborated before, it was a milestone achievement for us in the endeavour of the short film format. We were dedicated to making sure…
Written by Nick Barkla (writer/director) It was late at night and the phone rang. I answered and heard a familiar voice, edgy with excitement. “Guess what?” “What?” “They want me to fight for the world title in America.” “You’re kidding?” “In five weeks.” “But you haven’t been training.” “I know.” “What are you going…
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