Locks of Love to premiere in Canberra

Silversun Pictures and ScreenACT have produced an exciting and innovative anthology feature film, Locks of Love. The film brings together 11 different stories and a whole new generation of talented filmmakers to tell the tales behind the padlocks of love attached to a gate in a Canberra park. Come and celebrate our filmmaker’s achievements by attending…

COMPETITION TIME: Win The Mule on Blu-Ray (Now closed)

It’s 1983. A naive man with lethal narcotics hidden in his stomach is detained by Australian Federal Police. Alone and afraid, ‘the Mule’ makes a desperate choice; to defy his bodily functions and withhold the evidence…literally. And by doing so becomes a ‘human time bomb’; dragging cops, criminals and concerned family into his impossible escapade.…

Australian horror reborn: We review Charlie’s Farm

As damaging as it might be to its chances of a fair distribution at home, Charlie’s Farm is the R rated film Australia has been dying to see. Its ruthless, no-holds-barred savagery makes it one of the greatest Australian slasher films of all time, and while it may not have the brains of some contemporary…

The Joe Manifesto to screen in Melbourne

Gregory Pakis’ (Jugular) 2013 feature film The Joe Manifesto will screen at Melbourne’s The Dan O’Connoll Hotel next month. Filmgoers eager to see this film can find the dates below. Approaching his mid-thirties and reluctantly engaged, bored office worker Joe, meets the outlandish job and partner swapping Vee, who encourages him to be 100% honest in his…

Romper Stomper and Mad Max announced for Australian Revelations

Revelation Perth International Film Festival has today announced the first of the titles in its Australian Revelations series. Australian Revelations is a celebration of Australian film through a year-round, ongoing series of screenings and Geoffrey Wright’s 1992 classic Romper Stomper will headline the first screening on Monday 24 November. Romper Stomper was nominated for nine Australian Film Institute Awards. A younger Russell…

Interview: Martin Sacks

Nominated for six Logie awards and winner of five, Martin Sacks is arguably one of tellies most recognised professionals and one of the Australian public’s most loved actors. For twelve years he played Detective P.J. Hasham on Blue Heelers – a role he would become most famous for – but it was The Love Boat…

One Eyed Girl wins jury prize at Austin Film Festival

A group of young Australian filmmakers is celebrating after their film, One Eyed Girl won the Jury Award at this year’s Austin Film Festival in the Dark Matters category. The South Australian psychological thriller is the second feature film to take out the Dark Matters Award, after it was introduced to the AFF program last…