Today, Seymour Pictures revealed the cast for its upcoming erotic thriller feature Hold Still, the directorial debut from Orla Doyle. Leading the cast in the role of Claire is newcomer and producer Julia Gardell, who stars alongside Hugo Weaving (The Matrix, The Lord of the Rings), Arlo Green (Miles from Nowhere, Spit), Elizabeth Hawthorne (30…
An official trailer has dropped for James Branson’s atmospheric, post-apocalyptic nightmare, Bunny. Written and directed by Branson, Bunny follows a young woman roaming the remains of a world she never got to grow up in. The new film stars an impressive Kate Wilson in her feature film debut alongside Andy Golledge, Ôntrei, Saxon Cook, Paul…
The Curator, an indie short exploring the delicate intersection of joy and grief, has officially wrapped filming in Brisbane and surrounding areas. The production, produced by Blue Lagoon Pictures, marks an exciting collaboration of emerging and established talent. The film stars Byron Bay’s rising actor James Carson, who co-leads alongside Liv Bosshard (Steps, Swinging Safari) who also wrote…
A celebration of splendiferous messiness to open on Fwiday nights only, with special cast and crew Q&A screening at Melbourne’s Cinema Nova on 7 November Sophie Somerville’s award-winning debut directorial feature film Fwends is set to hit cinemas on Fwiday nights only throughout November from the 7th, with the city of Melbourne serving up the…
Interview: Yaara Bou Melhem Yurlu | Country: Healing ‘Poison Country’ will be released in cinemas nationally on November 13, following sold out screenings at Sydney International Film Festival, Melbourne International Film Festival, Cinefest Oz Film Festival and Darwin International Film Festival. It will screen at Byron Bay Film Festival next month. Yurlu | Country also picked up…
Two friends experience a strange phenomenon when their goodbye method evolves from a handshake into a hug in the new short film, The Hug. Written and directed by Perth filmmaker, Drew Kendell, The Hug follows a gathering at a local neighbourhood bar with friends Paul (Matthew Hawksworth) and Ben (St John Cowcher) who reunite for…
It’s been more than two decades since Kate Woods made her feature debut with the beloved Australian classic Looking for Alibrandi. Since then, Woods has been busy in the United States, directing episodes of acclaimed series including The Lincoln Lawyer, Law & Order: Organised Crime, The Umbrella Academy, Bosch: Legacy and The Lost Symbol. In…
Interview: Nicholas Clifford It’s New Year’s Eve, 1999. Y2K is nigh and Minnie discovers a time-travelling bottle of tequila that will change the course of her millennium. A fresh, funny and nostalgic throwback to the 1990s, the trailer for the Stan Original One More Shot has been released today, ahead of its premiere on October…
Emotionally charged thriller Proclivitas will make its world premiere at SXSW Sydney in October, ahead of its theatrical release in February next year. Written and directed by Miley Tunnecliffe (Molly and Cara, The Heights, 100% Wolf) and produced by Kate Separovich (Girt By Sea, Evie, Dirt Music), Proclivitas is the story of a grieving woman who…
Pacific Shadow Pictures have announced the premiere date for Welcome Back to My Channel, the feature film directorial debut from Jorrden Daley (Bump). Produced by Jill Kingston, the feature horror will have its world premiere at SXSW Sydney Screen Festival on 16 October at Palace Central. The film stars exciting, emerging Australian talent Meg Fraser,…
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