Film WrapsLegendary surf movie Morning Of The Earth returnsMorning Of The Earth, released in 1972, was the first surf film to capture the nomadic life of Australian surfers. Back by popular demand after sold out shows in Melbourne and Sydney in 2008 and celebrating forty years since its release, Morning Of The Earth - the original film and music - will be Live In Concert again from January 19 to February 5 2012 performing in Melbourne, Dromana, Newcastle, Brisbane and Sydney with more to be announced. More...Blinder to start production in FebruaryCasting has commenced on BLINDER, a new Australian feature film which will begin production in Torquay, Victoria on February 20, 2012, before moving to Boston, Massachusetts to complete filming. More...St George OpenAir Cinema 2012The St George OpenAir Cinema program has been unveiled for 2012 as follows:… More...Showcase January 2012 highlight - EnlightenedCreated by Mike White and Laura Dern, Enlightened is a new half-hour HBO series that centres on Amy Jellicoe (Dern), a 40-year-old woman who returns home to California after a month’s stay at a holistic treatment facility, a result of having a mental breakdown at work triggered by her self-destructive ways. Amy returns to her old life with a new cultivated approach and perspective, which includes daily meditation and exhorting the power of self-help and inner healing. More...Save Your Legs goes into productionAustralian comedy Save Your Legs! is going into production, with principal photography commencing in Melbourne on December 12, followed by an extensive shoot in India early in 2012. More...Universal Studios' 100th anniversaryUniversal Studios will mark its 100th anniversary in 2012, and will commemorate with a year-long celebration honouring the studio's rich film history and cultural legacy. The campaign draws its inspiration from Universal's extraordinary and diverse library of films, many of which will be highlighted throughout the year, and is designed to engage fans of all ages in the art of moviemaking. More...Rooftop Cinema 2011/2012Located in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD and offering a spectacular city skyline view, Rooftop Cinema is one of the most popular events on the summer calendar. Back for its sixth season, Rooftop Cinema opens on December 3 and runs until March 31 2012. More...Anne Hathaway cast for “The Dark Knight Rises"Warner Bros. Pictures announced recently that Anne Hathaway has been cast as Selina Kyle in Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight Rises". She will be starring alongside Christian Bale, who returns in the title role of Bruce Wayne/Batman. More... |
War Horse ![]() Visually War Horse looks spectacular and this is a film that you have to see on the big screen, a TV screen just won’t do it justice. Dramatic and easy to understand War Horse once again shows that Spielberg really has perfected the formula of making these kind of films. More...The Iron Lady The Iron Lady is a brave and unique look at a historical figure that will be foreign to the younger generation. With a ground-breaking script from Abi Morgan and a brilliant performance from Meryl Streep this is one of the must sees of 2011. More...Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy ![]() An amazing film which can only be described as one of the finest espionage films ever made. This film keeps you guessing minute-by-minute and has your heart in your mouth at all times. More...2012 Movie Extra Tropfest
Filmmakers are being encouraged to enter a milestone year for the world’s largest short film festival – the 20th annual Movie Extra Tropfest Australia. Entrants have the opportunity to screen their short films in front of a massive live audience across Australia as well as hundreds of thousands of viewers live exclusively on MOVIE EXTRA on Sunday February 19 2012. ***Update as at January 6, 2012*** 2012 Samsung AACTA Awards
The newly established Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) recently announced all nominees for the inaugural Samsung AACTA Awards, which will be held at the Sydney Opera House in Sydney on January 31 2012. **Update as at 30 November, 2011 - Australian Academy announces first Award recipient – Don McAlpine** **BMW stiches up two-year deal with AACTAs** **Samsung AACTA Awards Luncheon** **Geoffrey Rush named Australian Of The Year** **AACTA Ceremony - Winners announced** ***Pictures from the AACTA Awards and after-party***
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