The 23rd annual Revelation Perth International Film Festival returns from December 9 – 13 showcasing a curated program of international and local content. “CV19 has devastated the film fest scene globally, but a microbe isn’t going to stop us presenting some of the most exciting, vital, vibrant and acclaimed new and international short, feature and documentary films to WA audiences,” says Festival...
Now it takes a lot of me to use the word Oscar in the header of an article but after looking at the trailer it looks rather impressive and in the 2.47mins runtime it seems Tom gives a commanding performance so I’m extremely hopeful! NEWS OF THE WORLD is also written and directed by Paul Greengrass who has been behind the camera on other films such as Captain Philips which also starred Hanks ...
A Civil War veteran agrees to deliver a girl, taken by the Kiowa people years ago, to her aunt and uncle, against her will. They travel hundreds of miles and face grave dangers as they search for a place that either can call home.
There has been much talk lately about the magical world of George Lucas’ “Willow,” returning as a movie sequel. Instead, it has been decided that the epic fantasy adventure set in an age of swords, sorcery, myths and monsters, will be returning in a Disney+ series slated to begin production next year. Jon M. Chu (“In The Heights,” “Crazy Rich Asians”) is set to direct the pilot, and will serve as...
When Zoe and Tim find out they are having a baby, they resolve to not let parenthood change them. Tim runs towards being a dad, while Zoe runs away from being a mum. Terrified that her life won’t be her own anymore, Zoe is still determined to tick off a list of their wildest dreams before the baby arrives. Zoe’s increasing denial about her impending birth pushes her, and her relationship, to the l...
THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7 has mostly completed its Australian theatrical run and is now streaming online. The film covers the controversial 1969 trial of the anti-Vietnam War activists who were eventually labelled the Chicago 7. They were charged with conspiracy and inciting a riot. In 1968 the anti-war protests in Chicago aimed to change the policies of the Johnson administration as the Democrat...
Coming from rave reviews at the Venice Film Festival eariler this year THE FURNACE shot right in in WA is getting a cinema release on December 10 via Umbrella Entertainment. Directed by Roderick MacKay and starring David Wenham, Jay Ryan, Erik Thomson, Mahesh Jadu, Trevor Jamieson and Ahmad Malek as Hanif. 1897 Western Australia. To escape a harsh existence and return home, a young Afghan cameleer...
1897 Western Australia. To escape a harsh existence and return home, a young Afghan cameleer partners with a mysterious bushman on the run with two 400oz Crown-marked gold bars. Together the unlikely pair must outwit a zealous police sergeant and his troopers in a race to reach a secret furnace – the one place where they can safely reset the bars to remove the mark of the Crown. The Furnace ...
Most of us know that Kate Walsh has been hanging out in Perth since originally coming here for two weeks earlier this year before covid hit so instead of fighting the gauntlet in the US she just decided to stick around, six months later she’s still here and Kates in the upcoming film HONEST THIEF with Liam Neeson and lucky for us we get a chance to see her up close with a Q&A screening a...
A bank robber tries to turn himself in because he’s falling in love and wants to live an honest life…but when he realizes the Feds are more corrupt than him, he must fight back to clear his name.
Inspired by true events, New Regency’s and Film4’s “Everybody’s Talking about Jamie” is the film adaptation of the hit musical. Jamie New is 16 and doesn’t quite fit in – instead of pursuing a “real” career, he dreams of becoming a drag queen. Uncertain about his future, Jamie knows one thing for sure: he is going to be a sensation. Supported by his loving mum and his amazing friends, Jamie ...
ABC, Screenwest, Screen Australia and ABC Commercial announce that production has commenced in Western Australia on series two of ITCH – a ten part live-action adventure series produced for ABC by independent film and TV producer Komixx Entertainment and distributed worldwide by ABC Commercial. The first series of ITCH based on the characters created in the award-winning books by popular British b...
