Thanks to our friends at Radioactive Pictures, we have five double passes up for grabs to see new killer kangaroo horror, The Red. The Red follows the story of young police officer Maddy (Tess Haubrich), who is determined to live up to her deceased father’s legacy. Her courage is put to the test when locals are…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Bondi Icebergs is the most photographed pool in the world. This is where generations of children have learnt to swim, where the diehard have braved the frigid waters of one hundred winters, where the young and beautiful have come to bond and bake in the hot sun. The Pool is a stunning cinematic experience with…
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…
Victorian-based filmmaker Troy Blackman has announced a limited cinema release for his debut feature film, Vineyard Ablaze. Shot the small Ballarat town of Shelford, Blackman’s new black and white psychodrama follows Minerva (Madeleine Burgess), a young woman who returns to her hometown to care for her grandmother, Vina (Sandra Bradshaw-West) who is dealing with dementia. …
CinefestOZ Broome – Western Australia’s First Nations Film Festival presented by Goolarri Media – returns this October 24-27 with an impressive line-up including the world premiere of Our Medicine from Broome director Kimberley Benjamin, and the regional premiere of Jon Bell’s psychological horror The Moogai, which recently took out the Audience Award for Best Narrative at the Sydney…
A trailer has dropped for Nathan Bender’s short action thriller, Night of the Ronin, ahead of the film’s festival run which is set to begin over the next few months. After a double cross gone wrong, the unprofessional hitman and his boss’s girl are on the run. After surviving a horrific beat down they retreat…
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