Richard Sowada announced as St Kilda Film Festival’s 2020 director

Help us continue to cover more Australian films by making a donation to Cinema Australia below.  St Kilda Film Festival is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Sowada as Festival Director for 2020. Richard is a highly respected film festival director, programmer and curator who brings over two decades’ experience in the screen culture sector. Richard founded the Revelation Perth…

Trevor Jamieson becomes Revelation Ambassador

Revelation Perth International Film Festival announced this morning that acclaimed actor Trevor Jamieson has joined the Rev team as a permanent ambassador. Soon to be seen in the upcoming remake of the classic Australian film Storm Boy playing the iconic character Fingerbone Bill, made famous by David Gulpilil, Trevor’s other screen credits include Natamjira Project, Rabbit-Proof…

Help celebrate Rev’s 20th anniversary

Revelation Perth International Film Festival will today launch a crowdfunding campaign that aims to raise $20,000 for the Festival’s 20thanniversary. The campaign will go live at 7pm WST on the Indiegogo platform during Revelation’s monthly Australian Revelations screening and will run for 30 days. Funds raised will go towards supporting a multitude of events including key speakers and seminars,…

Revelation launch new short film competition

Revelation Perth International Film Festival is joining forces with the Department of Local Government and Communities and Screenwest to raise awareness and challenge misconceptions about ageing as part of a new short film competition, Life In Pictures. With the endorsement of the World Health Organisation and the International Federation on Ageing as a way of challenging…

Celebrating 20 years of Revelation Perth International Film Festival

Revelation Perth International Film Festival will celebrate its 20thanniversary in 2017 and has officially announced its dates as 6-19 July. Revelation Festival Director Richard Sowada said the event had quite humble beginnings but was now a mainstay of the WA arts calendar. Revelation commenced in 1997 in a basement backroom in Perth’s Greenwich Club with one person, two…

Revelation Perth International Film Festival announces Call for Entries

Filmmakers from across the globe are being invited to enter their work for the Revelation Perth International Film Festival in 2017. Revelation is regarded as one of Australia’s most exciting independent film festivals and will run from 6 – 19 July 2017 in Perth. Revelation Director Richard Sowada said the search was now on for unique, signature-driven works from…