Continuing its succession of sold out screenings, Revelation Perth International Film Festival has announced its next screening title. Australian Revelations is a celebration of Australian film via monthly screenings and one of Australia’s great documentaries – Frontline – will headline the Monday 28 September event. An account of the Vietnam War as seen through the camera of Australian journalist Neil Davis, Frontline was nominated for an…
With the recent closure of so many video rental stores, and DVD and Blu-ray retailers, finding a copy of Jeremy Sims’ 2006 film Last Train to Freo proved a difficult feat. With a promise to throw Sims a tenner when I catch up with him in WA for the promotion of Last Cab to Darwin,…
Australian Revelations is a celebration of Australian film through a year-round, ongoing series of screenings and Perth produced Last Train To Freo will headline the next event on Tuesday 30 June. Last Train To Freo is set entirely inside a Perth train carriage and told in real time. The debut feature film for local Director, Jeremy Sims, it was written…
Australian Revelations is a celebration of Australian film through a year-round, ongoing series of screenings and the celebrated Australian film Wake In Fright will headline the next event on Monday 25 May. Wake In Fright tells the nightmarish story of a schoolteacher’s descent into personal demoralisation at the hands of drunken, deranged derelicts while stranded in a small town in…
Following on from a successful session in March, Revelation Perth International Film Festival proudly announces its next screening title Australian Revelations is a celebration of Australian film through a year-round, ongoing series of screenings and the celebrated Australian film Newsfront will headline the next event on Tuesday 28 April. Released in 1978, this Phillip Noyce directed classic tells the story…
Inside Green With Envy: The Ballad of Frank and Mary Sue Written by David Harris: One of my favourite quotes in all of literature is from Jack Kerouac’s On The Road, which reads: “The only people for me are the mad ones.” It’s a bit of a motto for us at LFD Collective. It’s also the…
A man questions whether or not he has the guts to ask out a perfect stranger. Written by James Pontifex (Writer/Director): Two days before the submission deadline for funding, my producer fell out of the project. I was alone. So what do you do? I could give up… but… I was really annoyed that I…
Romper Stomper, Mad Max, The Babadook and Candy. Australian Revelations is rapidly becoming one of this countries most important celebrations of Australian films and it’s latest announcement is bound to get audiences excited. Australian Revelations is a celebration of Australian film through a year-round, ongoing series of screenings and Dogs In Space will headline the next event on Monday 30 March. Written and…
On his first visit to the local Laundromat, a man has a fateful chance encounter with his wife, five years after she walked out. A powerful two hander about guilt, regrets and maybe even a chance at forgiveness. Absolution: by Dean Butler (director). Instead of giving a general overview of Absolution’s production I thought…
Australian Revelations is a celebration of Australian film through a year-round, ongoing series of screenings and The Babadook will headline the next event on Tuesday 27 January. Receiving a limited cinema release earlier this year, The Babadook is gaining fans – and noterity – across the world, regularly featuring in ‘top 10’ lists by critics everywhere. Director William Friedkin (The Exorcist,…
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