Adam Piron, Emma Booth, Melissa Kelly and Meyne Wyatt join Tony Ayres and Richard Roxburgh on CinefestOZ Film Prize jury

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. CinefestOZ Film Festival has revealed the full line up of Jury members who will decide on the winner of the prestigious $100,000 Film Prize – the country’s richest film award for an Australian production – recognising excellence in Australian filmmaking at…

CinefestOZ Short Film Award finalists revealed

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Finalists in the CinefestOZ Short Film Competition were announced today ahead of the Short Film Awards, which will be held as part of Australia’s largest destination film festival from 23-28 August in Western Australia’s beautiful South West. Recognising exceptional storytelling and…

The 2022 CinefestOZ program is an epic celebration of Australian cinema!

CinefestOZ – Australia’s largest destination film festival – has announced the release of its 2022 program featuring an epic 270 film screenings and events as well as the appointment of award-winning actor, writer, producer and director Richard Roxburgh as Chair of the Jury that will award the prestigious $100,000 Film Prize. Celebrating its 15th year, the…

CinefestOZ $100,000 Film Prize finalists revealed – Here’s why we can’t wait to see these new films

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. There’s some big film festival news coming out of Western Australia this morning with CinefestOZ announcing its $100,000 Film Prize finalists. Gracie Otto’s Seriously Red, Matt Nable’s Transfusion, Jub Clerc’s Sweet As and Goran Stolevski’s Of An Age are all in the…

CinefestOZ Broome announced with first festival set for November

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Film festival powerhouse CinefestOZ has announced its newest annual event, CinefestOZ Broome. The announcement came after CinefestOZ and Broome-based Indigenous media organisation Goolarri Media were named joint recipients of one of the 2022 Arts Impact WA grants for $100,000. The grant backs impactful…

CinefestOZ Albany has unveiled its 2022 Film Program and it’s a ripper

CinefestOZ Albany has unveiled its 2022 Film Program, delivering a range of screenings plus the unique Kinjarling Koort event, setting the scene for the excitement to come in the Great Southern next month. CinefestOZ Albany will occur from 28 April-1 May, putting a spotlight on the region’s film talent, with guests from around Australia attracting…

Lights, camera… CinefestOZ Albany! 

Enjoy Cinema Australia? Click below to… CinefestOZ Albany will return to the tourism hotspot from 28 April to 1 May, and will treat audience to the very best Australian films. Building on the success of the debut festival in 2021, CinefestOZ Albany 2022 is expanding to provide four huge days of film screenings, an Opening…

Submissions are now open for CinefestOZ 2022

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. CinefestOZ has announced that film submissions for the 2022 event are now open, held in the South West of WA in August (24 -28th August). Filmmakers are encouraged to make submissions for the Official Selection and Short Film Program for contention in both…