In this charming and heartwarming Aussie-mation, Laura and her kooky sloth family move to the big city with their prized family recipe book and a rusted old food truck – but will they adapt to life in the fast lane?The Sloth Lane, from Brisbane-based production company, Like A Photon Creative, opens in cinemas on July…
It’s not uncommon for movies to receive in-depth, standalone documentaries detailing intricate production processes, such as the acclaimed Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse about the making of Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now, but it’s rare to see an Australian film afforded the same level of introspective exploration. However, the new documentary In the Trenches…
Taking place from July 3rd – 14th, this year’s Revelation Perth International Film Festival presents over 30 feature films and documentaries and as well as over 80 short films in a captivating program that promises to deliver unforgettable moments and thought-provoking narratives that will resonate with audiences long after credits roll. With special events at the WA Museum…
Cinema Australia can exclusively reveal that Jack Clark and Jim Weir’s surreal psychological thriller, Birdeater, will screen at the Revelation Perth International Film Festival this July. Birdeater will then release in Australian cinemas from July 18, with the official trailer and poster being released today via Umbrella Entertainment. Launching from its festival success in sell…
Contrary. Passionate. Outspoken. Over 45 years Midnight Oil helped shape modern Australia. This is their trailblazing story for the first time on film. Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line is the authorised documentary of seminal Australian rock group tracing their origins from the politically charged atmosphere of the 1970s to their rise as global icons. Midnight…
Horrifying psychological thriller Lenore adds two new cast members, David Gannon (Elvis) and Freya Callaghan (True Spirit). Over the course of one restless evening, troubled documentary filmmaker Max Wren unravels the terrible truth about what became of a beloved online performance artist Lenore – a truth that pushes him to the brink of insanity. As…
Documentary highlights a decade of growth for the indie filmmaker, revisiting the nudist short film that started it all. Between his sixth and seventh feature films, the former being 2023’s A Switchblade Sisterhood and the latter currently in development, writer and director Davo Hardy has released a 40-minute documentary, entitled A Very Complex Decade –…
STUDIOCANAL’s Australian production arm, Cultivator Films Australia, today announced filming is underway on its first feature film, Kangaroo, produced in partnership with Bunya Productions and Brindle Films. An uplifting family comedy set in the Australian Outback and bouncing with adorable joeys, Kangaroo, is inspired by the story of Chris Barns aka ‘Brolga’, founder of the…
An Edith Cowan University (ECU) student’s short film about a young woman who is inspired to become an opera actress and follow in the footsteps of her Taiwanese grandmother has been shortlisted in the 2024 Diversity in Cannes Short Film Showcase. WA Screen Academy student Ying Chu’s short film Ah-Ma: A Tale of Two Generations,…
Madman has today launched the trailer for the visually stunning upcoming 1970s set outback drama Kid Snow, following a washed-up tent boxer who gets one last shot to make a name for himself, but is forced to choose between old dreams and new love. Directed by Paul Goldman (Australian Rules, Suburban Mayhem, Ego: The Michael…
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