Alex & Eve Directed by: Peter Andrikidis Written by: Alex Lykos Starring: Richard Brancatisano, Andrea Demetriades, Helen Chebatte, Tony Nikolakopoulos and Zoe Carides Release Date: October 22, 2015 Alex & Eve is based on the hit stage play by Alex Lykos, who also wrote the screenplay and was produced by Murray Fahey. The original stage play was first performed in Sydney in 2006…
Heery’s World Directed by: Liz Jones Starring: Gary Heery Release Date: You can catch Heery’s World at the Antenna International Film Festival on Saturday, 17 October. Director Liz Jones will hold a Q&A after the screening. In a world where everything takes a photograph, what is the value of professional portraiture? Is it just an antiquated art or a dynamic…
The Royal Melbourne Showgrounds will play host to the Australian Movie & Comic Expo (formerly Armageddon) from 17 – 18 October with exclusive screenings from Melbourne created anti-superhero film The Subjects and web series newcomer i can’t even. The premier pop culture exhibition is the go to event for fans featuring a plethora of comic book, animation,…
The Film Long Weekend (1978) When a suburban couple go camping for the weekend at a remote beach, they discover that nature isn’t in an accommodating mood. The Cast John Hargreaves, Briony Behets, Mike McEwen, Roy Day, Michael Aitkens and Sue Kiss von Soly The Crew Director Colin Eggleston Writer Everett De Roche Producers Richard…
As a non-profit website dedicated to the support and promotion of Australian made films, Cinema Australia rarely gets the opportunity to throw cash at crowdfunding projects. Trust us, if we had the money we’d be executive producers on almost every new Australian film calling for supporters through the myriad of crowdfunding platforms available on the interwebs. That’s…
Love & Love Only is a cross-cultural romantic drama between an Indian International student and a working class Australian girl set in the suburbs of contemporary Australia. India’s legendary music composer Isaignani Ilaiyaraajahas composed the songs and musical score for the film. The film is one of the first few features shot entirely using the Blackmagic…
Cinema Australia is proud to give our readers an exclusive first-look at these new images from Kosta Nikas’ Sacred Heart starring David Field. European boutique sales outfit DEVILWORKS has acquired the World rights to the Australian independent feature Sacred Heart written and directed by Kosta Nikas, starring AFI Winning actor David Field, Kipan Rothbury and…
Shot primarily in the Macquarie Marshes in western NSW, Roger Scott recently wrapped principal photography on his psychological horror, The Marshes. Starring Dafna Kronental, Sam Delich, Matt Cooper, Zach Drayson and Eddy Baroo, Cinema Australia is proud to introduce our readers to three of the film’s key cast members. Set deep in a remote marshland three young…
A special Q&A screening of Tony Ayres’ Cut Snake will be held on Sunday at Cinema Nova in Carlton. Set in Melbourne in the mid-1970s, Cut Snake tells the story of Sparra Farrell (Alex Russell), an ex-con in his twenties trying to make a life for himself in a new city. He has found honest…
The Lexus Short Films competition has just announced four fellowship winners will receive $50,000 each to produce their next short film in 2016, to premiere at the 2017 Sydney Film Festival. The Fellowships are the largest cash fellowship for short film in Australia, providing a new platform to support future generations of emerging filmmakers. Finalists…
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