H is for Happiness wins CinefestOZ $100,000 Film Prize

Help us continue to bring you more Australian film coverage by making a donation to Cinema Australia below.  CinefestOZ Film Festival has announced H is for Happiness as this year’s winner of the highly coveted $100,000 Film Prize. H is for Happiness, directed by John Sheedy and produced by Julie Ryan, Tenille Kennedy and Lisa Hoppe,…

Interview: Jennifer Kent

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to bring you more Australian film coverage by making a donation to Cinema Australia below.  Writer and director Jennifer Kent talks us through the making of her horrific and deeply affecting masterpiece, The Nightingale. You can read our full review of the film here. “I really wanted the violence…

Don’t miss Animal Kingdom on the big screen

Help us continue to bring you more Australian film coverage by making a donation to Cinema Australia below.  Revelation Perth International Film Festival has announced Animal Kingdom will screen at the next Australian Revelations in September. How many careers did this classic Aussie crime drama invent, reinvigorate and propel? Written and directed by David Michôd,…

Interview: Marta Dusseldorp

Cinema Australia Original Content: Help us continue to bring you more Australian film coverage by making a donation to Cinema Australia below.  Here’s a note for anyone researching Marta Dusseldorp’s career: Regardless of what her IMDb filmography tells you, Marta did not star in 52 episodes of children’s animated television series, Sea Princesses. “I didn’t ever…

Action called on Antaine Furlong’s Rising Wolf starring Charlotte Best

Wolf Film Productions has announced principal photography has kicked off at Fox Studios in Sydeny on director Antaine Furlong’s action thriller, Rising Wolf. Rising Wolf stars Charlotte Best as the film’s lead character Aria Wolf. Jonny Pasvolsky, Susan Prior, Alex Menglet, Justin Cotta,  John Harding, George Burgess, Tahlia Sturzaker and Karelina Clarke co star.  This stylistic thriller explores Aria Wolf’s instinct to survive in a…

Competition: Win tickets to see The Blood of God

Help us continue to bring you more Australian film coverage by making a donation to Cinema Australia below.  We’ve got three double passes to give away to Davo Hardy’s new film, The Blood of God at 6pm Saturday, 5 October at Dendy Cinemas Coorparoo, Cavendish Road Coorparoo, Queensland. You can find more details here. Where there is…

Competition: Win tickets to The Faceless Man (Closed)

Help us continue to bring you more Australian film coverage by making a donation to Cinema Australia below.  Thanks to Chapter 5 Studios we have 5 double passes to give away to the red carpet premiere of their new film, The Faceless Man, 6pm Thursday, 31 October at Classic Cinema, 9 Gordon Street, Elsternwick, Victoria. The Faceless Man…