Cinema Australia Original Content: by Matthew Eeles As a young couple struggle with the demands of life with a new baby, they plow forward on production for their latest self-funded independent feature film. Maybe Tomorrow is directed by Caitlin Farrugia and Michael Jones. 1. This is Michael Jones and Caitlin Farrugia’s fourth feature film Filmmaking runs through…
Cinema Australia Original Content: by MATTHEW EELES Cinema Australia readers have been given an exclusive first look at the first trailer for Maybe Tomorrow. Directed by prolific indie duo Caitlin Farrugia and Michael Jones, Maybe Tomorrow is a followup to the duo’s previous films Lazybones and So Long and follows a young couple who are struggling…
2019 is set to be a huge year for Australian cinema with so many great films set for release. Here’s nine films sitting high on our must-see list for the year. It should be noted that our list from last year featured a bunch of films that weren’t released including The Nightingale, Little Monsters and…
Cinema Australia Original Content: Article by Matthew Eeles Caught Lazybones yet? How about Wolf? They’re both available to stream. So Long played at the Melbourne Queer Film Festival in March this year and it was a little ripper. Did you see it? Have you heard of Blazing Arrow? If you frequent this site you should…
So Long is an examination of life post breakup. It follows Emily and Ray, played by Kimberly Lisle and Eva Seymour, as they grapple with their new lives without each other around. It’s co-written, produced and directed by Caitlin Farrugia and Michael Jones who’s last film together was Lazybones which had a successful run on…
by Matthew Eeles 2017 saw the rise of the Australian mumblecore movement with Zelos, Two People, Frisky and Pretty Good Friends hitting the indie film scene like a morning coffee to the face. None impressed us more than Michael Jones’ Lazybones – an honest, observational look at life for a twenty-something Melburnian (Jackson Tozer) who’s struggling…
It’s only fitting Lazybones has it’s first screening at one of Melbourne’s major new film festivals. The sharp new Australian film captures the city it’s set in with beautiful simplicity – from it’s busting night markets to its sleepy outer suburbs. We caught up with the film’s creators Caitlin Farrugia (writer/producer) and Michael Jones (writer/director) ahead of tomorrow…
