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Best Australian Films of 2019

Andrew F Peirce Dec 3, 2019 23 min read

As 2019 comes to an end, we take a look back at the year of Australian films that we’ve just had. Now, I’m going to admit, this list might be a little more controversial than some of my previous Best…

Netflix and Nell: Is Perth a talent hotspot?

Travis Akbar Nov 11, 2019 2 min read

Articles Extinction Hounds of Love I Am Mother Nathan Phillips Netflix Rattlesnake These Final Hours Zak Hilditch

Rattlesnake is the new Netflix genre flick written and directed by Zak Hilditch, and with it, he teams up with Perth local Alexandra Nell, raising the question, is Perth Netflix’s new hotbed for talen…

The Nightingale Sweeps 2019 AACTA Nominations, While Screenplay Category is Shafted

Andrew F Peirce Oct 23, 2019 6 min read

Articles AACTA AACTA Awards australian cinema australian film Danger Close Emu Runner Hearts and Bones Hotel Mumbai I Am Mother Judy & Punch Ride Like a Girl Sequin in a Blue Room The King The Nightingale Top End Wedding

Jennifer Kent’s The Nightingale reigns supreme with a total of fifteen nominations for the 2019 AACTA Awards. The colonial set film is closely followed by Hotel Mumbai and The Kingwhich have thirteen…

AUSgust - The Second Annual Australian Film Month is Here!

Andrew F Peirce Jul 29, 2019 15 min read

Articles AACTA Awards australian cinema crime Danger Close David Gulpilil Garret Dillahunt Girl Asleep Hotel Coolgardie I Am Mother Jirga Kerry Fox Killing Ground Lantana Mary and Max Meal Tickets murder Noah Taylor Oscars Outback Palm Beach Paper Planes Pawno Putuparri and the Rainmakers Rachael Blake Rachel Perkins Scare Campaign Sherpa Susie Porter That's Not Me The Australian Dream The Nightingale Upgrade Vincent Cassel Welcome to Woop Woop Young Einstein

A year ago we kicked off the first annual celebration of Australian films – AUSgust. A whole month dedicated to Australian cinema and the brilliant work that has been made throughout the years. Just…