Actor, Eric Bana and director, Robert Connolly, have reunited for Force of Nature, the sequel to the 2021 Australian box office hit The Dry. The film is based on the bestselling series by Jane Harper and sees Bana reprise his character, Aaron Falk. Bana will be joined by cast members Anna Torv (Mindhunter) as Alice…
Like all great documentaries, Franklin goes deep. At its core, it’s a film about the epic seven-year campaign to save Tasmania’s World Heritage-listed Franklin River and the importance of environmental protection, but it also encompasses the intergenerational journey of Oliver Cassidy and his father Mike, while also being a story of Oliver’s personal transformation and self discovery…
Sydney-based filmmaker and author James Morcan has unveiled a new trailer for his feature film directorial debut, Anno 2020. Anno 2020 is based on James Morcan’s published novel of the same title and is about various groups of connected people all going through chaos during the cataclysmic year that was 2020. Anno 2020, which recently wrapped…
Smart St. Films has announced the September 29th national cinema release of the fully restored legendary documentary feature NINGLA-ANA. On January 25th 1972 Prime Minister William McMahon declared that under his government land rights would never be granted to First Nations people. The following night, Michael Anderson, Billy Craigie, Bertie Williams and Tony Coorey travelled…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. First-time director, Duy Huynh partners with Documentary Australia, Screen Australia, VicScreen and University of Melbourne on documentary How to Thrive: a practical guide to happiness. Premiering this October, documentary How to Thrive: a practical guide to happiness is a heartfelt, hopeful journey which tracks…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. In some very exciting Australian film news, Stan will release a new Christmas film following the streamer’s previous releases A Sunburnt Christmas and Christmas on the Farm. Here’s the press release: Stan, Australia’s unrivalled home of original productions, today announced filming…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. If you watch one documentary this year, make it Pub: The Movie. Andrew Leavold’s new film experience takes viewers back in time to an era of Australian pub culture where live music epicentres like St Kilda were wildly energetic and heaving with…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Arcadia has revealed the official trailer, poster and release date for new darkly comedic horror, Sissy. Directed and written by Hannah Barlow and Kane Senes and starring Aisha Dee (The Bold Type, Look Both Ways), Barlow (For Now), Emily De Margheriti (Ladies…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Kasimir Burgess’ deeply moving doco about the environmental campaign that changed Australian history has been nominated in the Best Documentary category at the upcoming AACTA Awards. Things are really flowing right now for the new documentary Franklin. Early reviews have been…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Here’s a stack of new documentaries being released by Stan which we know Cinema Australia readers will be keen to learn about. Here’s the press release: Stan, Australia’s unrivalled home of original productions, and Screen Australia today announced four brand new…
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