The local feature films and feature documentaries released in cinemas in the first four months of this year, plus a few holdovers, have collectively grossed $32 million.
Writer-director Luke Sparke’s 'Occupation' launched on 17 screens last week, sparking dozens of complaints from people around Australia who can’t see the alien invasion thriller.
The traditional practice of multiple session times does not suit some Australian films, according to Cinema Nova general manager Kristian Connelly.
Luke Sparke’s sci-fi thriller 'Occupation' and Jennifer Peedom’s feature doc 'Mountain' are the latest Aussie films to secure theatrical distribution in the US.
Reflecting the introduction of the best new indie film prize, a record 38 feature films will compete at this year’s Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) awards.
Belying the notion that actresses find that roles become scarcer once they reach 40, Erin Connor is enjoying a purple patch in her career.
Embarking on a sequel to a film which hasn’t been released yet may be a bold move for Luke Sparke but the filmmaker he is confident of the franchise potential of Occupation.
Stunt performer Lachlan Robbie is building an impressive resume with credits in major productions including 'Alien: Covenant', 'Aquaman' and 'Thor: Ragnarok' as well as Luke Sparke’s 'Occupation'.