Don’t walk, run! Adelaide Film Festival announces encore screenings

After a massive six days, including a sold-out Opening Night film The Correspondent with guests including Richard Roxburgh and Peter Greste, a spectacular Mexican fiesta following the Opening Weekend Gala screening of Cannes winner Emilia Peìrez, Australian icon Marta Dusseldorp walking the red carpet for the World Premiere of With or Without You and Dacre Montgomery…

In Vitro wins top genre prize at Austin Film Festival and secures Vertigo Entertainment fellowship

Interview: Will Howarth and Tom McKeith In Vitro, starring Talia Zucker, Ashley Zukerman, and Will Howarth, has been awarded the coveted Dark Matters Jury Award, presented by Vertigo Entertainment, at the Austin Film Festival (AFF). The prestigious genre prize, announced at AFF’s Awards Luncheon on Saturday, October 26, follows the film’s North American premiere in…

Competition: Win an in-season double pass to see The Pool

Thanks to our friends at Madman Entertainment and Shark Island Productions, we have five double passes to give away to The Pool, a feature documentary directed by Ian Darling, opening in selected cinemas from November 7. Bondi Icebergs is the most photographed pool in the world. More than just an Instagram destination, this pool is…

Short film Beautiful Smile to premiere at Austin Film Festival

NewCharacter Productions has announced the world premier of Beautiful Smile will be taking place at the 31st Austin Film Festival. Originally conceived during the Melbourne lockdowns and filmed in mid 2022, Beautiful Smile has been a labour of love for the dedicated members of the crew and cast. Based on a real, lived experience, the…

Audrey becomes first Australian feature film to receive ReFrame Stamp as global initiative launches Down Under

Interview: Natalie Bailey Screen Australia’s Gender Matters Taskforce and Women in Film and Television (WIFT) Australia have today announced feature film Audrey as the first Australian feature to receive a ReFrame Stamp at SXSW Sydney. ReFrame is a collaboration between WIF (formerly known as Women In Film, Los Angeles) and the Sundance Institute. Its ReFrame…

Interview: Adam Elliot

Adam Elliot’s latest stop-motion film, Memoir of a Snail, is packed with so many emotional moments that I was left feeling exhausted by the end. I can’t remember the last time I watched something so sad, yet uplifting at the same time. “I’m glad you felt that way,” Oscar-winning Elliot told Cinema Australia during our…

Erin Connor faces off with Australia’s most notorious bad boys in Double or Nothing

Double or Nothing, the highly anticipated Australian crime comedy, stars actress and executive producer Erin Connor in a gripping face-off against some of Australia’s most notorious on-screen bad boys, including Vince Colosimo (Underbelly) and John Jarratt (Wolf Creek). Connor’s fierce portrayal of the lead female role is set to captivate audiences, guiding an all-star cast…