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The Ultimate Screen Siren

The Ultimate Screen Siren

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Badfellas

Robert De Niro & director Luc Besson are set to team up for a gangster thriller...

McCarthy & Bullock Team Up For Buddy Cop Movie

The two actresses are set to play mismatched partners in an upcoming Paul Feig-directed comedy.

Slash To Produce First Slasher

The famed guitarist is set to rock with the first feature from his production house.

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Emerging Talent

Emerging Talent

We speak to director Timothy Syrota about ‘Burmese Dreaming’, a doco sharing the stories of Burmese refugees, which is set to play at the upcoming Emerge Film Festival.

Hard Knocks

With recent reports that life for the residents of Toomelah has reached crisis point, Ivan Sen’s feature about the troubled Aboriginal community hits home even harder.

From A Faraway Land

The inaugural Indian Film Festival of Melbourne will attempt to show audiences that there’s more to their thriving cinema scene than song and dance… though there’s that too.

Last Dance

Director Martha Goddard gives us the back story on shooting her experiential short film ‘Dance Me to the End of Love’ which is vying for a Dendy Award at Sydney Film Festival.

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The prospect of a disillusioned writer being caught in a creepy hotel is truly terrifying,...

Twice Upon A Time

Charlotte Rampling and Jean Rochefort: two screen giants who have left an indelible mark on...

Private Fears In Public Places

This is much less than the sum of its parts, being not only based on...

Modern Love

Australia is seemingly in the grip of a low budget, self-realised filmmaking boom. In the...

Beowulf

Boasting eye popping stop motion animation, an epic storyline, and a highly engaging disrespect for...

September

This is the inaugural project in Tropfest's feature film programme. It's a gentle coming-of-age story...

Into The Wild

In the pantheon of actors turned directors, Sean Penn is surely sitting somewhere close to...

The Independent

The Independent is a rare gem in the Australian comedy landscape. Directors Andrew O'Keefe and...

Halloween

This film confirms two things: (1) Rob Zombie can direct effective and wince-inducing hardcore horror...

Crazy Love

Recently premiering at The Sundance Film Festival, the documentary Crazy Love is the horrifying, moving...

Rescue Dawn

After his acclaimed 2005 documentary Grizzly Man, German auteur Werner Herzog turns once more to...

The Heartbreak Kid

The original 1972 version of The Heartbreak Kid had a script by the urbane and...

Interview

In his fourth directorial turn, Steve Buscemi creates a distinctly New York City domain wherein...

Boxing Day

With his debut film - the grotesque, nightmarish The Illustrated Family Doctor - Australian director Kriv Stenders...

Angel

If you think they "don't make movies like that anymore", French filmmaker Francois Ozon is...

Mr Magorium's Wonder Emporium

Mr. Edward Magorium is the eccentric 243 year-old owner of a fantastic and magical toy...

An Old Mistress

Director Catherine Breillat is best known for such sexually explicit films as Romance and Fat...

All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane

The romantic comedy is one of the most popular of genres, and Hollywood churns them...

Gabriel

Long before anyone besides Sony execs ever saw a print of Gabriel, the film was...

Inland Empire

Standing as a much anticipated follow-up to 2001's surprise box office and critical coup, Mulholland...