A Cinema Australia Promotional Feature: The Backlot Perth is a purpose built private screening room for film and corporate presentations. Nestled between Northbridge and Leederville, on the outskirts of Perth’s CBD, The Backlot Perth features a 50 seat screening and presentation room, lounge and bar area, providing plenty of options for hosting your important guests.…
A small piece of footage dropped today for Maha Wilson’s Damaged via the film’s Facebook page. You can check it out below. Damaged is a coming of age drama based on Wilson’s experiences growing up in Sydney’s Western Suburbs and aims to tackle issues of bullying and violence which often plague teen populations in the area. The…
After only 6 days of release, Russell Crowe’s directorial debut The Water Diviner became the highest grossing Australian film of 2014. Opening on Boxing Day, the total box office for The Water Diviner at the close of 2014 was $5.68 million, making it the most successful Australian film of 2014 following just 6 days of release and…
Australian Revelations is a celebration of Australian film through a year-round, ongoing series of screenings and The Babadook will headline the next event on Tuesday 27 January. Receiving a limited cinema release earlier this year, The Babadook is gaining fans – and noterity – across the world, regularly featuring in ‘top 10’ lists by critics everywhere. Director William Friedkin (The Exorcist,…
Four years after a dedicated group of 150 crew members converged on Sydney’s Western Suburbs to create Australian independent film, Damaged, this coming-of-age feature is finally near completion at Spectrum Films, Fox Studios. For first time director, actress and producer, Maha Wilson, Damaged has been both a challenging and rewarding experience, especially for a female in a…
We put the call out and you answered in droves. We were overwhelmed by the number of readers who took the time to vote for the best Australian film of 2014 and we greatly appreciate everyone’s enthusiasm for this inaugural award. Below you’ll find the top five films as voted by you, including the winner…
It was a hell of a year for Australian films in 2014. Despite some bad press and low box office returns, 2014 saw some amazing films from some of the countries top talents. The films were so good that we couldn’t pick a 5th ‘worst of’ film. Here are our picks for the top five best…
A brand new concept poster was revealed today for John Jarratt’s feature film debut, StalkHer. StalkHer is a collaboration with Bed of Roses actress Kaarin Fairfax – who also directed the film – about Jack who is pushed past the brink of his stalking obsession when he decides to break into Emily’s home to take…
Nominated for the Golden Camera award at the Cannes Film Festival, These Final Hours showcases the last day on earth, twelve hours before a cataclysmic event will end life as we know it. James (NATHAN PHILLIPS: The Bridge, Wolf Creek) makes his way across a lawless and chaotic city to the party to end all…
A Pozible campaign has just been launched for Western Australian filmmaker Jeff Asselin’s anticipated coming-of-age drama Pinch. When the target is reached the team will use the funds to assist with entry fees to international film festival. There are a heap of great rewards on offer for contributors including DVDs, tickets to the film’s VIP premiere…
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