Welcome to the latest episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast. This is a different episode format than what regular listeners will be used to. Here, I’m chatting with two filmmakers in seperate interviews that were originally recorded for my radio spot on the Community Radio Network. The first interview is with Christine Luby to discuss…
A new documentary about the life of highly-regarded and much-loved Perth musician Wayne Green has been announced. In what will be the feature film debut for writer and director Luke Griffiths, GREEN: The Fight for Rock and Roll will look back on an incredible era of music as told by Green himself. The story will also…
A new poster and trailer have dropped for Everything In Between, as well a release date for Nadi Sha’s new Australian drama. Everything In Between follows18-year-old Jay who has had enough of life. 28-year-old Liz can’t get enough of it. And as Jay (Jordan Dulieu) stands on a cliff top contemplating putting an end to the meaningless…
Limelight Distribution has today announced the release date for Gloriavale. Directed by Australian/New Zealand creative team Noel Smyth and Fergus Grady (Camino Skies), the gripping expose on New Zealand’s most infamous and secretive religious group founded by Australian evangelist Neville Cooper who later assumed the name Hopeful Christian, is set to arrive in Australian cinemas…
One Punch is a gritty, teen drama about Matt Mercado, a young Italian Australian man on the cusp of adulthood, struggling in his final year at high school and trying to hold on to the friendships and innocence of his youth. On the eve of Matt’s 18th Birthday his domineering father, Carlo, indoctrinates him into…
RELATED COVERAGE: Read our interview with director Thomas M. Wright here Following its respective world and Australian premieres at the Cannes Film Festival and Melbourne International Film Festival, Thomas M. Wright’s dark thriller The Stranger will have a theatrical release in Australia from 6 October. The film revolves around two strangers who strike up a conversation…
WA distributor HALO Films has partnered with Adelaide’s Wallis Cinemas Piccadilly to screen its slate of quality productions. This new partnership adds Wallis Cinemas Piccadilly to a list of cinemas which will screen HALO Films exclusively including Luna Leederville in Perth, Melbourne’s The Classic in Elsternwick, Lido Cinemas in Hawthorn, Cameo Cinemas in Belgrave, and The…
Galup VR Experience will screen as part of XR:WA – an experiential and thought-provoking conference and exhibition for VR and AR industry professionals, artists, businesses and the wider general public. Galup VR Experience invites WA Museum Boola Bardip visitors on a special virtual tour of an iconic Perth wetland to share an important history obscured…
With the theme ‘A Celebration of Imagination’, the Adelaide Film Festival (AFF) has launched its full program for the 2022 festival, to be held from October 19 – 30. This year’s Festival is the first annual event, following the South Australian Government’s announcement earlier this year that AFF, established in 2003 as a biennial event,…
The Revelation Perth International Film Festival is seeking films of all forms, all durations, all subjects and all nationalities for inclusion in their 2023 programme. Submissions are now open via FilmFreeway.com and close on 1 April 2023. “The wheels are turning for Rev 2023, and we can’t wait to explore the world of international cinema…
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