Revelation Film Festival launches Australian Revelations

Revelation Perth International Film Festival will present a celebration of Australian film – past present and future – through a year-round, ongoing series of screenings commencing in November. Revelation’s Australian Revelations series will present monthly screenings that celebrate Australia’s rich and diverse film culture. Revelation Festival Director Richard Sowada said Australian Revelations would bring the…

Hugo Weaving to join The Mule tour

Hugo Weaving and Angus Sampson are confirmed to attend exclusive Q&A preview screenings of The Mule in Sydney and Melbourne, ahead of the films November 21 digital release, with other cast members yet to be announced. Following the screenings, the actors will speak about their feature, which Sampson also co-directed and co-wrote, before opening the discussion to the…

Review: The Little Death (Warning: Naughty Language)

Of all of this year’s directors making their feature film debut, Josh Lawson has arguably the highest profile. Not only is he a respected comedian making us all piss our pants in home-grown shows like Thank God You’re Here and Kinne, he’s also made an impression overseas starring opposite Don Cheadle in House of Cards…

Christopher de Groot’s Sororal score nominated for APRA award

Northcote based composer Christopher de Groot has been nominated for Feature Film Score of The Year at the Australian Performing Rights Association (APRA) Screen Music Awards for his unique film score Sororal. This nomination comes off the back of international interest in his work with the prestigious Swedish soundtrack label Screamworks releasing the Sororal soundtrack…

Advance Australian Film to premiere on October 28

Advance Australian Film: A thought-provoking documentary shining a spot-light on the Australian film industry, premieres on Foxtel on October 28th After Australian cinema’s prosperous period in the 80s and 90s where well-known, crowd-pleasing classics such as Crocodile Dundee, Strictly Ballroom, Muriel’s Wedding and Priscilla Queen of the Desert were all produced, the Australian film industry has…

Revelation Perth International Film Festival opens call for entries

The Revelation Perth International Film Festival is calling for entries for its 2015 event. Revelation will screen from 2-12 July 2015 in Perth and filmmakers from across the globe are invited to enter their films. Regarded as one of Australia’s most exciting independent film festivals, the search is on for unique, signature-driven works from filmmakers of all levels.…

Sunday Shorts #11: Dario

Megan’s got what she thought she wanted – a hot surfer boyfriend and a chance to reinvent herself over the summer. But who’s the weird kid that keeps crasher her party? And how long can she get away with ignoring him? Dario Article written by Hannah Moon (co-writer and direct), Robin Geradts Gill (producer, co-writer) and Stephen Sholl…