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  • Sydney Film Festival Audiences Have Their Say

    The results are in for the winners of the Sydney Film Festival Audience Awards…

    June 21, 2010 13:03
  • Sydney Film Festival Winners Announced

    With festivities over for another year, The Sydney Film Festival announced the winners for 2010

    June 15, 2010 17:09
  • Get Animated

    A new festival will launch at the Sydney Opera House which celebrates an exciting wave of artists, including, um, Kevin Smith

    June 11, 2010 17:10
  • Quiet Achievement

    We recently spoke to Peruvian director Javier Fuentes-León who was in Sydney to promote his haunting love story which has garnered high critical acclaim

    June 11, 2010 15:15
  • Tell Me A Story

    Movie-goers looking for interesting or new cinema experiences should be sure to check out the upcoming Arab Film Festival

    June 8, 2010 14:08
  • Calling All Aspiring Ad Makers

    Doritos is inviting creative minds to come up with their next TV ad and competition judge, Matilda Brown, shares some handy hints with us

    June 7, 2010 16:24
  • Animal Kingdom Roars Into Box Office Success

    The highly acclaimed Aussie crime drama proves a well-deserving hit at the local box office

    June 7, 2010 13:26
  • Star Student

    While still in film school, Ariel Kleiman is already making waves with his short film picking up two awards at the Cannes Film Festival and recently a Dendy Award at the Sydney Film Festival

    June 3, 2010 13:21
  • The Film Critics Have Their Say

    The Film Critics Circle of Australia (FCCA) announce their picks for the best films of 2009

    June 1, 2010 15:37
  • Sydney Film Festival Offers Exciting Free Talks

    The Festival has announced the first instalment of its free talks program featuring an exciting line-up of talent

    May 26, 2010 11:26
  • World’s First Student 3D Film

    Filmink went along to watch a spooky short which was heralded as the first 3D production of its kind to be created by a student

    May 26, 2010 09:43
  • The Hurt Locker Fuels War Against Movie Piracy

    The battle against movie privacy is heating up with the ‘The Hurt Locker’ producers preparing a lawsuit against thousands of individuals who pirated the film online

    May 22, 2010 09:17
  • Home-Grown Film Festival

    Local resident and film buff Michael Norton ushers in the Katoomba Short Film Festival for its third year with a little help from the locals.

    May 21, 2010 17:31
  • Impressive Cast Star in Sydney Film

    An impressive cast of talent has been announced to star in the latest film by director Jonathan Teplitzky set to begin shooting in Sydney

    May 18, 2010 16:13
  • Little Gem

    Filmink spoke to Aussie director Camille Chen about her debut feature which will screen at this year’s Sydney Film Festival

    May 18, 2010 09:54
  • Killer Cast

    Robert De Niro joins an impressive cast of international and local talent set to star in a local action thriller

    May 17, 2010 14:50
  • Short Film Fever

    It is almost that time of year again when Melbourne audiences can check out the country’s best short filmmaking talent at the St. Kilda Film Festival

    May 14, 2010 16:30
  • Stranger Than Fiction

    One of Australia’s most talented up-and-coming documentary filmmakers is headed to Britain to meet with industry leaders and pursue her career ambitions

    May 13, 2010 14:02
  • Aussie Thriller Sold To Distributors Ahead of Cannes

    Filmink speaks with Aussie filmmaker John V. Soto about his film ‘Needle’, which has already proven popular with overseas distributors

    May 11, 2010 15:54
  • Underground Cinema Surfaces

    Filmink speaks to Jack Sargeant, the curator behind the 2010 Biennale Film Program, about the eclectic range of films on offer

    May 10, 2010 15:25
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The whole gang returns for what rates as a highly disappointing (alleged) conclusion to what had previously been a truly great comic franchise.

Dead Man Down
Dead Man Down

It has all the makings of a terrific edgy thriller, but sadly never manages to break free of its derivative Hollywood template.

The Reluctant Fundamentalist
The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Expertly adapted from its source material, this is a powerful, provocative and humane look at post 9/11 politics.

Chabrol: Collection
Chabrol: Collection

"This Box Set includes four films from his golden period in the late 1960s to early 1970s."