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Sydney Film Festival Closing Submissions
February 9, 2021 | Anjelica RankinAttention all Australian filmmakers: The Sydney Film Festival submission deadline is approaching.
After Class: A Short Film Review
November 13, 2020 | Harry FritschIf you’ve ever wanted to have your heart torn apart, pieced back together, only to implode in misery in the space of just 15 minutes, then After Class may just be the short film for you.
Two Little Boys: A Short Film Review
November 2, 2020 | Lily HirstA closeted bully who refuses to come out is challenged by his victim’s confession of love towards him, leading to unexpected and shocking consequences in this short film from director Farbod Khoshtinat.
An Interview with Director Farbod Khoshtinat
October 26, 2020 | Lily HirstWe recently talked with Iranian director Farbod Khoshtinat about his new short film Two Little Boys that’s been making waves across film festivals this year.
Abduction: A Short Film Review
September 22, 2020 | Harry FritschA night of drinking and extra-terrestrial experiences leaves a woman wondering why her town has now turned on her in Abduction, a short film about judgement, victim blaming, and (probably) aliens.
A RØDE To Recovery
August 15, 2020 | Charles LawsonMy RØDE Reel, the World’s Largest Short Film Competition is back in its seventh year to offer the biggest short film cash prize ever.
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REVIEW: Day Release
June 27, 2020 | Anjelica RankinIn thirty minutes, Day Release anatomises the heartbreak, tragedy, and fragility of motherhood. It asks, will this young mother provide a better life for her child, with only one day prove herself?
REVIEW: The Last Ferry from Grass Island
June 23, 2020 | Harry FritschStunning cinematography feeds the raw emotions that are behind The Last Ferry from Grass Island, a short film about a former Hong Kong hitman’s past catching up with him.
Eventually Aint Tonight: A Film Review
April 15, 2020 | Charles LawsonGets Good Light highlights the unequal treatment of immigrants in America and was due to premiere at the newly cancelled Tribeca Film Festival.
REVIEW: Alive
April 3, 2020 | Harry FritschDuring a time when self-isolation comes at the expense of intimacy, Alive shows that meaningful connection can be a constant absence in the lives of people with disabilities.
Catch Dinner and a Movie (or 7) at Belong Short Film Festival This Weekend
March 6, 2020 | Cleo ElizabethAfter inaugurating in 2018, Belong Short Film Festival is on again in 2020, with a great selection of diverse and evolving Australian cinema.
Brisbane International Film Festival Submissions Are Open
April 28, 2019 | Bronte DrayHave you made a short film recently? Because Brisbane– and the world– wants to see it.
New Kid on the Block: Talking Film with Joshua Ochoa
August 16, 2016 | Faerlie EldredFresh out of Griffith Film School, Joshua Ochoa has dived into the short filmmaking scene, having just finished Our Best Selves, he’s wanting to get into the festival circuit. Read More
FEMALE CREATIVE. BRISBANE FILMMAKER. NO PROBLEM FOR MEGAN BLIN
May 8, 2016 | Kristina Sams“What interests me, where it also started I guess, is going to the cinema. It’s this unique experience.†Read More