Cinema Australia Podcast #96 | Alena Lodkina

Alena Lodkina’s Petrol will stick to you like glue. If you dive deep enough into the film’s underlying themes and subtext, it will take weeks to shake.  In this episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, Alena joins host Matthew Eeles to take a very deep dive into the making of Petrol which follows Eva (Nathalie…

Alena Lodkina’s Petrol to open in Australian cinemas

Fresh from its return from New York’s New Directors/New Films festival, and  a glowing review from The New Yorker, Australian audiences will have an opportunity to see Alena Lodkina’s new feature film Petrol at a series of special screenings accompanied by Q&A’s in Sydney, Perth and Canberra ahead of its release at Sydney’s Golden Age…

Alena Lodkina’s Petrol to premiere in Locarno ahead of MIFF screenings – See the trailer here

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below. Arenamedia is delighted to announce that Australian director Alena Lodkina’s new feature film Petrol will have its World Premiere in the Locarno International Film Festival’s prestigious Cineasti del Presente section on August 5, followed by its premiere at the Melbourne International Film Festival on August 11. Locarno’s Cineasti del Presente (‘directors of the…