Category Archives: Film

Perth Festival

This is the time of year in Perth when the weather is warm, people start winding down for the holidays and migrate outdoors.  With this comes the excitement of the Perth Festival, which to me is one of the arts …

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5 things: Take that, Spring!

Planning on visiting? Looking for inspiration?  Here’s 5 things this month essential to the agenda for those in Melbourne… for the indoors, mostly. I’ve never experienced so much seasonal speculation than living here in Melbourne, mainly revolving around the subject …

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Jane Eyre in Perth

On Monday, 8 August, I had the great pleasure of speaking at a Preview Film Panel for the premiere screening of the new Jane Eyre film here in Perth, organised by ABC Perth and Universal Pictures.  The panel discussion was …

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Griff the Invisible – Double Pass Giveaway! (CLOSED)

Ryan Kwanten is on the road to prove his acting chops.  Playing Griff opposite Maeve Dermody’s Melody in Griff the Invisible, Kwanten teaches the bullies a lesson in this rom-com meets superhero film.  Opening today (March 17th) the film which …

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Making it Handmade

Making it Handmade, the documentary about the Melbourne underground and somewhat subversive crafty community is coming to Sydney after a sellout screening at the 2010 Melbourne International Film Festival.  Event is this Saturday October 2nd at 7pm at Mu-Meson Archives …

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Exit Through The Gift Shop (Prizes to win!)

Madman proudly presents the Australian release of Exit Through the Gift Shop, the first film by world famous street artist, Banksy. As a personal introduction, Banksy’s penned a letter for the world premiere of his debut feature film at Sundance …

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Shoot The Player

For those of you who follow the guerrilla filmmaking-meets-music blog Shoot The Player, you’ll know how easy it is to get lost in the spontaneous live performances of local and international acts in random Sydney locations. This January you can …

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Moonlight Cinema

Now that the festivities are (almost) over, it’s time to plan out the best time of the year; January. There’s a languid feeling in the air, the atmosphere is friendly and relaxed holiday makers are smiling on the streets. One …

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Prime Mover

From Australian writer/director David Caesar (Mullet, Dirty Deeds) comes Prime Mover, a diesel charged romance about ambition, pressure, responsibility and the love shared by a man, a woman and his truck. Starring rising talents Michael Dorman (Suburban Mayhem, Daybreakers, Acolytes) …

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Festival of that McAvoy Boy

Feeling poorly, I have decided, is good for two things.  Firstly, you appreciate feeling well and you feel somewhat revitalised to be back in the land of the living.  Secondly, you have an opportunity to sit still, and watch a …

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