Ride tracks the lives and careers of Sam and Alise Willoughby, two champions who fall in love and conquered the world of BMX, an extreme sport where every race is a dance with danger. Sam rises from the suburbs of Adelaide to become a world champion and Olympic medallist. But in this sport crashes are common,…
The premise for Ribspreader is a riot. The hard to stomach, laugh-out-loud, blood-soaked gorefest follows ex-tobacco icon Bryan (Tommy Darwin) who’s transformed into the violent and grotesque Ribspreader – a masked crusader on a mission to hunt down smokers and violently extinguishing them. Without going too deep, Ribspreader is an exploration of addiction and tobacco…
Dynamic female filmmaking duo Tanya Modini (writer, co-director) and Luisa Martiri (co-director/producer) are on the ride of their careers with their short film The Moths Will Eat Them Up continuing to garner international praise via film festivals around the world. Like moths to a flame, the award nominations keep racking up with the most recent accolades including…
A new trailer for the independently financed and crowdfunded comedy Evicted! A Modern Romance has dropped ahead of the film’s Queensland premiere at the Brisbane International Film Festival. BIFF says: Evicted! A Modern Romance has the right mix of quirkiness and drama as it explores the lives of four millennial housemates, as they embark on a seemingly fruitless…
“Life’s just a game. Maximise your wins and minimise your losses…” Starring Russell Crowe and Liam Hemsworth, the Stan Original Film Poker Face premieres November 22, only on Stan. The Stan Original Film Poker Face is set in the world of high stakes poker. Crowe stars as tech billionaire and gambler Jake Foley who gives…
CinefestOZ Broome – Western Australia’s first First Nations Film Festival – today announced the release of its inaugural program, which will run from November 3-6 in partnership with Broome-based media organisation, Goolarri Media. Celebrating First Nations stories and talent from across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific, CinefestOZ Broome will showcase three incredible new Australian…
There’s nothing plane about The Plains. The three hour film follows Andrew, a man in his fifties, on his daily commute to and from work over the course of a year. Occasionally Andrew is joined by David, a colleague who Andrew drives home from time to time. The Plains is set almost entirely inside Andrew’s…
Stan today announced the brand new Stan Original Film Poker Face, directed by and starring Academy Award-winner and Australian screen legend Russell Crowe, will premiere 22 November, only on Stan. Directed by and starring Russell Crowe (Stan Original Film True History of the Kelly Gang, The Loudest Voice, The Water Diviner), Poker Face features a…
Celebrating the achievement, innovation and ambition of our local industry, the WA Screen Culture Awards (WASCAs) will take place on Sunday 4 December at Luna Cinemas Leederville. Embracing all forms of new, established and emerging screen practices, Awards will be presented across 22 categories at what promises to be an extra special evening hosted by comedian Joe White.…
WA-based filmmaker Shaun Gonzalvo has revealed a new trailer for the pilot episode of sci-fi action series, The Society. Written, produced and directed by Gonzalvo, The Society follows three super-powered individuals as they face the hardest challenge of their lives. Will they be strong enough to take on an organisation that deems them to be defects? The…
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