Cinema des Antipodes is a film festival held annually in St Tropez, France, which celebrates Australian and New Zealand films. Assistant festival director Emilie Matyja writes to INSIDEFILM to reveal what is on the menu for 2008.
After screening at the recent film festivals in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, Australian feature drama Men's Group will premiere at the prestigious Sydney Theatre on September 18 to launch its theatrical season.
By Garry Maddox for The Sydney Morning Herald: Given the tensions since the Cronulla riots, it's no surprise that filmmakers are now seeing the dramatic potential of Lebanese-Australian stories.