Fast track your film career with Mentoring our Region

Australian film professionals, including Wonderland and Home and Away actor Tim Ross, will provide online education and mentorship for regional filmmakers in the Livingstone Shire and greater Central Queensland. Presented by Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal in association with Regional Arts Development Fund and Livingstone Shire Council, Mentoring our Region is a detailed three…

First look at Danny and Michael Philippou’s new horror Talk to Me

Umbrella, Maslow and 387 have today unveiled a first look image for Talk to Me, the directorial debut from YouTube sensation filmmaking twin brothers Danny and Michael Philippou a.k.a. RackaRacka which recently wrapped production in Adelaide, Australia. International sales agent Bankside Films will be showing a promo of the high-concept horror to buyers in Cannes. Here’s the synopsis:…

5 minutes with Riley Sugars

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Regular Cinema Australia readers may remember this publication spruiking Riley Sugars’ last short film, Rabbits – a heavy-hitting family drama set in late 1960’s Australia. If you watched the film, you will be excited to know that Sugars’…

Geraldine Hakewill and Mark Leonard Winter announce new film, The Rooster

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Geraldine Hakewill and Mark Leonard Winter have launched a crowdfunding campaign for their new feature film, The Rooster. The Rooster is a mystery drama which deals with themes around shame and masculinity with humanity and unexpected humour, whilst keeping an audience…

Get to Know: Nicole Pastor

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Nicole Pastor is set to star in four new Australian films following recent performances in Box – a short film directed by Alex Proyas – and Ruby’s Choice in which the young actor shared the set with Hollywood acting royalty, Jane Seymour.…

New Trailer: Akoni

The trailer launch of Genna Chanelle Hayes’ highly-anticipated debut feature film Akoni marks the beginning of the film’s cinema journey in Australia, New Zealand and West Africa. Akoni follows the journey of a homeless Nigerian refugee after he is forced to flee conflict in his homeland and integrate into the West. With the number of…

Submissions are now open for Capricorn Film Festival 2023

Submissions are now open for the 2023 Capricorn Film Festival – Queensland’s highly successful and much-loved regional film arts festival. In what will be the festival’s eight year, the 2023 Capricorn Film Festival will be a five-day event held in mid-January at the beautiful beachside tourist destination of Yeppoon. Submission categories include feature film, documentary,…