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From internationally recognised body-image advocate Taryn Brumfitt - best-selling author and speaker, and the film director behind break-out documentary EMBRACE (2016) – comes EMBRACE: KIDS. This tim…
The life of gyrating music phenomenon, Elvis Presley, is captured with ornate flair in Baz Luhrmann’s showy epic, Elvis. The film observes the triumph and tragedy behind the King of Rock and Roll, fo…
Oscar-winning costume designer, production designer, and producer Catherine Martin has worked alongside partner and fellow-creative genius Baz Luhrmann to bring the extravagant worlds of bohemian Fran…
Olivia DeJonge is one of the most exciting actors to emerge out of Australia in recent years. With performances in films by celebrated directors like M. Night Shyamalan (The Visit) and Antonio Campos…
Principal photography is underway on Academy Award-winning filmmaker George Miller’s “Furiosa,” the much-anticipated return to the iconic dystopian world he created more than 30 years ago with the sem…
Brodie Poole’s documentary General Hercules portrays the vibrant personality of the Western Australian mining town Kalgoorlie as it undergoes the 2019 mayoral election campaign. Hot in the thick of th…
Set during the 2019 Kalgoorlie-Boulder Mayoral election, General Hercules positions the titular John ‘General Hercules’ Katahanas as the David to the incumbent Mayor John Bowler’s Goliath. The regular…
Writer/Director Craig Boreham is one of the leading filmmakers working in Australian queer cinema right now. His 2016 film Teenage Kicks echoed the work of Ana Kokkinos’s Head On, with Miles Szanto’s…
Indie filmmaker Rowan Devereux turns his gaze to the trials and tribulations of Sydney’s turbulent rental market with his feature debut Evicted! A Modern Romance, with the newly unemployed Maggie (Ama…
This July, we will celebrate the connection between filmmakers, films and audiences and the lure of documentary storytelling at the 2022 Castlemaine Documentary Festival (C-Doc) in the heart of regional…
Screenability is the Sydney Film Festivals inclusive program that places people with disability at the center of the narrative and boosts the participation of underrepresented groups in the screen ind…
Perth's finest film festival, the excellent Revelation Perth International Film Festival, celebrates its 25th year in 2022. The press release of the full programme is below, and let me tell you...…