Five Australian films have been invited to the 73rd edition of the Edinburgh International Film Festival, which runs from June 19 – 30 .
Warner Bros’ 'Crazy Rich Asians' has been hailed as a game-changer in the US and is now wowing Australian cinemagoers.
When Emily Taheny was offered her first feature film lead role in Marion Pilowsky’s The Flip Side, she was immediately struck by an art-imitates-life parallel.
After playing a guy suffering from PTSD in Home and Away and an inmate who impregnated Shareena Clanton’s Doreen in Wentworth Luke McKenzie relished the chance to play a more nuanced character in The Flip Side.
Here is a rarity: Australian exhibitors are extremely positive about the upcoming line-up of Australian films, with one circuit chief rating it as the most commercial in years.