While not exactly an official first look, Dark Epic Films’ concept trailer for their upcoming sic-fi flick The Comet Kids is worth featuring here because it’s just so bloody cool! The guys have released two concept trailers so far but you can keep up to date with more official news about the film over on there Facebook…
Thanks to Madman Entertainment, Cinema Australia is giving our readers the chance to win a copy of Damon Gameau’s highly acclaimed documentary, That Sugar Film on Blu-ray. That Sugar Film is one man’s journey to discover the bitter truth about sugar. Damon Gameau embarks on a unique experiment to document the effects of a high sugar…
In its ongoing efforts to create exciting new release strategies, Entertainment One is thrilled to announce that the darkly comedic thriller, Kill Me Three Times will debut to Australian audiences at Q&A screenings in select cities in August, followed by the film’s release on digital platforms, as well as DVD and Blu-Ray on 9 September. Director Kriv…
Celebrating its landmark 25th year, Flickerfest, Australia’s leading Academy® Award accredited and BAFTA-recognised Short Film Festival, and the country’s largest short film competition, is now accepting entries from Australia and around the world for our 2016 Festival. Flickerfest will screen for 10 days under the summer stars at Bondi Beach in January 2016, with selected…
The countdown to Australia’s top screen Awards has officially commenced, with the first nominees for the 5th Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards announced today in three categories – Best Feature Length Documentary, Best Short Animation and Best Short Fiction Film. The 5th AACTA Awards will also see Australia’s best in film…
“When I started doing damage to others, bringing others down and really disappointing people that I love, that’s when I kind of clued into the fact that I was living a deeply unsavoury life.” Every time I ask any filmmaker the question, the answer is almost always the same, “The advertising budget is virtually non-existent.” Surely though, for a…
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…
The Dressmaker, one of the year’s most anticipated Australian film’s, dropped its brand new trailer this morning. Set in the 1950, The Dressmaker is a bittersweet comedy about a glamorous young woman who returns, after many years in Europe, to her small home town in rural Australia in order to right some wrongs from the…
David Wenham will attend the CinéfestOZ film festival (26-30 August) as Jury Chair for Australia’s biggest film prize, the CinéfestOZ Film Prize. The CinéfestOZ Film Prize encourages excellence in Australian filmmaking by providing a $100,000 award to an Australian feature film or feature-length documentary. David Wenham’s role as Chair is to head the five-person jury…
The Lives We Lead Directed by: Davo Hardy Starring: Sally Williams, Georgina Neville, Josh Wiseman and Davo Hardy Release Date: 2 August, 2015 Did you know?: Though their characters are the same age, Davo Hardy is actually 9 years younger than Sally Williams. Chronicling the turbulent lives of Pamela and Edith Keegan, two feuding sisters and the men they…
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