Best Australian Films of 2025

by Andrew F Peirce 70 min read
Best Australian Films Ellis Park Mother of Chooks Justin Kurzel Maite Martin Samos Jesse Leaman Songs Inside Shalom Almond A24 AACTA AACTA Awards One More Shot Nicholas Clifford The Surfer Lorcan Finnegan Bluebird Darwin Schulze Night Walks Jacob Brinkworth Faceless William Jaka Fraser Pemberton Coming & Going Andy Johnston Make It Look Real Kristoffer Lucia Chokeberries Stelarc Suspending Disbelief Richard Moore John Dogget Williams Howl Domini Marshall Fwends Sophie Somerville Went Up the Hill Samuel Van Grinsven The Golden Spurtle Constantine Costi Jellyfish Giles Chan Carnal Vessels Angus Kirby Dangerous Animals Sean Byrne But Also John Clarke Lorin Clarke moonrise over knights hill James Robert Woods Inside Charles Williams A Grand Mockery Adam C. Briggs Sam Dixon The Shirt Off Your Back David Robinson-Smith Smoke Kaite Fitz Salt Along the Tongue Parish Malfitano Emma Hough Hobbs Lesbian Space Princess Leela Varghese The Wolves Always Come at Night Gabrielle Brady
Best Australian Films of 2025

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Andrew F Peirce

Andrew F Peirce

Andrew is the co-chair of the Australian Film Critics Association, a Golden Globes voter, author of Lonely Spirits and the King. You can find him online trying to enlist people into the cult of Mac and Me.

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