Competition – Win a copy of Charlie’s Farm! (NOW CLOSED)

Thanks to Monster Pictures, Cinema Australia is giving readers the chance to win a copy of Chris Sun’s Charlie’s Farm on DVD. Starring the seven foot Australian giant Nathan Jones (soon to feature as Rictus Erectus in George Miller’s Mad Max: Fury Road), Tara Reid (star of American Pie and Sharknado) and horror icons Bill Moseley (The Devil’s Rejects) and Kane Hodder (Hatchet), this brutal horror masterpiece is…

OVAs open for entries

Are you a creator of online video content? Do you long for your work to be recognised by industry professionals? The OVAs (Online Video Awards) are now calling for your entries. Launched in 2014, The Online Video Awards invites Australian content creators to enter their work for judging by a panel of industry professionals. All…

Sunday Shorts #17: Fish

“We wanted to tell a story about a lifetime of regression boiling down to a key moment between two opposing personality types.” The 2014 RAW Nerve funded short film Fish is an important stepping stone for Writer/Director Alexander Wheldon and Co-creator/Producer Dan Thom. This is the first government funding they have received as key creatives…

Trailer of the Day: Street Art: A PUBLIC Affair

Street Art: A PUBLIC Affair Directed by: Three Tree Productions Starring: Chris Nixon, Anya Brock, Brenton See, Idol Motions, Stormie Mills, James Giddy, Elian, Hayley Welsh, Nespoon Release Date: 2015 The documentary follows a street art festival which takes place in Perth every April, created and operated by the amazing team at FORM. This year, the event…

The Crowdfunders: The Great Forest

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…

Quick ticket giveaway! Enter now! (Now Closed)

Win a double pass to a Q&A screening with the director of Alvin’s Harmonious World of Opposites in Fremantle Tonight! Alvin spends his days working as a Japanese translator, carefully creating the illusion of everyday normalcy to his friends, colleagues and to those around him. But then there’s the panda toys, the good-looking girl downstairs…

ScreenWest launches Indigenous Screen Strategy 2016-2020

ScreenWest, Western Australia’s screen funding and development agency, has continued its commitment towards the State’s Indigenous screen sector with the release of its Indigenous Screen Strategy 2016-2020. The Indigenous Screen Strategy, developed in consultation with the WA Indigenous screen sector and the wider industry, was presented at the State Theatre Centre of WA this morning…

It’s here! Revelation Perth International Film Festival opens tonight

Revelation Perth International Film Festival kicks off its eighteenth season tonight at the Luna Cinema in Leederville, Perth, Western Australia and runs until 12 July 2015. The annual Festival opens tonight with the Australian road movie Last Cab To Darwin which will be introduced by the film’s director Jeremy Sims and cast including Michael Caton. Special guests of the festival will include Australian actors Ningali Lawford, Mark Coles Smith and Steve Bisley alongside national…