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…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. A new trailer has dropped for WA-shot drama, Pieces ahead of the film’s world premiere at CinefestOZ. Pieces follows an art teacher and her recovery class who are commissioned to make the backdrop for a professional dance performance. As a documentary…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. The latest Young Adult feature film from The Steve Jaggi Company, The Curious Case Of Dolphin Bay, will release in select cinemas across Australia from September 22. A fun, adventure-filled ride for young audiences these school holidays, the film features a talented young…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. When Mark Hartley’s video connected during our recent Zoom interview, the first thing I noticed was his enviable collection of Australian movie posters which lined the wall behind him. Posters for films including Wake in Fright, Alvin Purple, Picnic at Hanging…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. “I’d make a good mayor.” We’ve all thought it at least once in our lives. But Kalgoorlie-Boulder’s John ‘General Hercules’ Katahanas was determined to make it happen in 2019 when he ran for mayor against John Bowler – a popular and established…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Everyone has that one music festival memory they’ll never forget. For me, it was the 2003 Big Day Out in Perth. I had made my way to the very front row to see nu-metal survivors, Deftones. Mid-way through the set the…
PRESS RELEASE Championing the growth of diverse Australian stories on film is the focus of the 2022 CinefestOZ Industry Program, which will kick off on Wednesday 24 August with an Inclusion in Action workshop before the main program on Thursday 25 and Friday 26 August in Western Australia’s South West. Headline speakers include Adam Piron…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. I found it hard to sleep after watching The Stranger. Anyone who watches the film will find there’s a lot to unpack. The whole experience kept my mind ticking over that night, and for days afterwards. The Stranger is a grim, gut-wrenching…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Samuel Gay’s A Guide to Dating at the End of the World will have a limited cinema run in Brisbane this month. Filmed entirely in Brisbane with an all-Queensland cast and crew, A Guide To Dating At The End of The World is…
Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Welcome to latest episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast. I’m very excited to be discussing the wonderfully weird, and outrageously funny The Lonely Spirits Variety Hour with the film’s director and co-writer, Platon Theodoris. The Lonely Spirits Variety Hour follows radio…
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