2024 Program
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2001: A Space Odyssey
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
2001: A Space Odyssey
Humanity discovers a mystifying, artificial object buried underneath the lunar surface. With the assistance of HAL 9000, an intelligent computer, mankind embarks on an interesting quest.
Birdeater
Started on 11 March 2024 to 11 March 2024
Head South
Started on 29 April 2024 to 29 April 2024
Head South
"Head South" is a coming-of-age film set in 1979 Christchurch, New Zealand. Angus, an outsider, dreams of being a punk band bassist. His growing friendship with shop assistant Kirsten and encounters with a mysterious punk figure shape his journey. The film offers a nostalgic yet relatable portrayal of youth and outsiderhood.
Hesitation Wound
Started on 9 May 2024 to 9 May 2024
Hesitation Wound
In "Hesitation Wound," Turkish lawyer Canan defends a murder suspect while caring for her sick mother. The film, morally complex and naturalistic, features standout performances and strong direction. Recognized at festivals, including Venice, it's a must-see for its compelling storytelling.
Hundreds of Beavers
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
Hundreds of Beavers
"Hundreds of Beavers" is a hilarious and visually imaginative film that follows a drunken applejack salesman through a tale of love, fur trapping, and, you guessed it, hundreds of beavers portrayed by actors in fun-fur plush costumes. This demented live-action cartoon celebrates slapstick comedy and absurd surrealism in a wildly entertaining manner.
Kid Snow
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Kid Snow
Paul Goldman's outback tent boxing film set in 1971 Western Australia follows Kid Snow's quest for redemption amidst scorching sun and the complexities of single mother Sunny. Shot in Kalgoorlie and Fremantle, the film immerses viewers in the raw intensity of fighting, sweat, and sand, offering a visceral cinematic experience.
Kids
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
Kinds of Kindness
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Kinds of Kindness
Yorgos Lanthimos releases "Kinds of Kindness," starring Emma Stone and Willem Dafoe. The film interweaves three stories: a man seeking control, a policeman's changed wife, and a woman searching for a spiritual leader. Lanthimos collaborates again with writer Efthimis Filippou, delivering another acclaimed indie film.
Lake Mungo
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
Lake Mungo
In a mockumentary style with found footage and docufiction elements, Lake Mungo explores the aftermath of a 16 year old girl's drowning as her family copes with their loss and encounters supernatural events, ultimately leading them to Lake Mungo.
Life’s A Bitch
Started on 29 April 2024 to 29 April 2024
Life’s A Bitch
"Life’s A Bitch" is a dark comedy intertwining three human stories through their relationships with dogs. Amidst loneliness, these canine companions bring unexpected changes to their owners' lives. The film, beautifully shot, balances bleakness with humor, delivering a poignant exploration of human connections.
Lousy Carter
Started on 11 March 2024 to 11 March 2024
Lousy Carter
Lousy Carter, deemed a deadbeat and failure, confronts his mortality with only six months to live. Director Byington's darkly comic portrayal of human frailty unfolds like a mesmerising, nihilistic car crash with a stellar cast.
Pencilhead’s Safari So Good
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
Pencilhead’s Safari So Good
Introducing the Pencilhead Gang! They embark on magical adventures through drawings, teaching kids about friendship, creativity, and important skills. Aimed at 3-5-year-olds, Pencilhead’s Kids Club is a fun and educational series igniting young imaginations.
Power Alley
Started on 11 March 2024 to 11 March 2024
Power Alley
17 year old volleyball player Sofia grapples with an unwanted pregnancy on the verge of a championship, at a place where abortion is illegal. The film explores themes of queer sisterhood, friendship, family, and women's experiences.
Sasquatch Sunset
Started on 9 May 2024 to 9 May 2024
Sasquatch Sunset
North America and a family of Sasquatch living in Northern California find themselves facing the changing world around them. Documenting the lives of these crypto-hominoids over a year, Sasquatch Sunset is an utterly unique film.
Stubbornly Here
Started on 8 May 2024 to 8 May 2024
Stubbornly Here
In "Stubbornly Here," young people vanish inexplicably, prompting three friends to flee Perth for Sydney. Director Taylor Broadley crafts a fascinating exploration of adulthood and human existence, blending surrealism with deadpan observations. Shot in black and white, the film captivates with its realism and sense of the unknown.
Tenement
Started on 3 May 2024 to 3 May 2024
Tenement
"Tenement" follows manga artist Soriya and her boyfriend returning to her childhood home in Cambodia after her mother's death. Set in a run-down housing block, the film takes a dark turn, exploring generational trauma and the country's political past. This remarkable horror movie promises to unsettle viewers with its unexpected twists.
The Lies We Tell Ourselves
Started on 8 May 2024 to 8 May 2024
The Lies We Tell Ourselves
"The Lies We Tell Ourselves" is a unique blend of mockumentary, experimental film, and comedy, following director Lamberg as they navigate the challenges of completing an art house film. Through witty and self-aware storytelling, the film explores the filmmaking process and industry dynamics.
The Parallax View
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
The Parallax View
After a presidential candidate is assassinated, political reporter Joe Frady (Warren Beatty) begins to suspect that the mysterious Parallax Corporation may be involved. As he investigates, others who share his suspicions start turning up dead, including his editor, Bill Rintels (Hume Cronyn). Eventually, Frady uncovers a conspiracy bigger than anyone expected and must race to prevent the corporation's next big hit as this political thriller plays out in an explosive game of cat and mouse.
The Primevals
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
The Primevals
The Primevals is a film decades in the making, and completed after director Allen's passing. It's a labor of love and fandom, now a cult classic. Filled with stop-motion mayhem, epic battles, and heroic characters, it's an undiscovered gem blending adventure, action, and science fiction.
The Visitor
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
The Visitor
Bruce La Bruce's latest film follows the enigmatic Visitor, played by Bishop Black, who emerges in London and sparks a transformative revolution within a wealthy British family. Critiquing colonialism and racism while celebrating queer sexualities, "The Visitor" draws inspiration from Pasolini's "Teorema" (1968) but offers a contemporary and fast-paced political commentary.
We Were Dangerous
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
We Were Dangerous
Nellie, Daisy and Lou attend an institution for delinquent girls on an isolated island in 1954. The trio rail against the system, finding strength in their friendship but this is challenged when the school's matron divides them.
Your Sister’s Sister
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
Your Sister’s Sister
"Your Sister's Sister," directed by Lynn Shelton, is an American indie film about doing the right thing with the wrong person. Jack, grieving his brother's death, seeks solace at Iris's father's cabin. Unexpectedly, Iris's sister Hannah is also there, leading to a mix of humour, sadness, and romance in this comedic drama.
Blak Douglas vs The Commonwealth
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
Blak Douglas vs The Commonwealth
Archibald-winning artist Adam Hill (Blak Douglas) confronts Australia's racist past, culminating in a triptych of his grandmother unveiled at the National Gallery of Australia.
Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story
From inventing Beach Punk to influencing the Grunge and Hair Metal movements, Redd Kross have maintained the highest level of musical integrity, originality and quality for over forty years. One of the most influential American rock bands of the past four decades.
Green: The Fight For Rock And Roll
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
Green: The Fight For Rock And Roll
70-year-old rock singer Wayne Green faces his fourth shot at fame, haunted by past failures as he embarks on his latest project. Flashbacks reveal near-misses in the '70s, '80s, and '90s. Now, Wayne grapples with inner demons, hoping this chance won't slip away like the others.
I Should Have Been Dead Years Ago
Started on 6 March 2024 to 6 March 2024
I Should Have Been Dead Years Ago
Exploring the life, music, & artistic output of Stuart Gray (AKA Stu Spasm), the notorious underground rocker who created the most psychotronic group to ever emerge from Australia – the legendary Lubricated Goat.
In The Trenches
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
In The Trenches
Documenting the production of Jordan Prince-Wright’s World War One feature Before Dawn, In The Trenches follows the filmmakers as they re-create the trenches of World War One France and life in early twentieth century Australia on an epic scale and a small budget.
Kim’s Video
Started on 11 March 2024 to 11 March 2024
Kim’s Video
Since 1987, New York cinephiles enjoyed nearly three decades of access to rare films through Kim's Video, a small empire led by Yongman Kim. The film explores the fate of the over fifty thousand VHS tapes when the store closed in 2008.
King Coal
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
King Coal
"King Coal" paints a haunting picture of Appalachian mining communities, exploring their history and changing identity amidst declining miner numbers. Director Elaine McMillion Sheldon's poetic lens captures the rugged landscape and shifting energy dynamics, offering a rare glimpse into this often overlooked world.
Memory Film: A Filmmaker’s Diary
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
Memory Film: A Filmmaker’s Diary
The film chronicles a three-decade quest amid radical feminism and social change, exploring sexual politics and peace. Thornley’s 'Farewell film poem to life' merges silent cinema with nature, celebrating resistance.
Mogwai: If The Stars Had A Sound
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
Mogwai: If The Stars Had A Sound
For 25 years, Mogwai has stuck to their Scottish roots, shaping their unique musical journey. From the mid-1990s to their 2020 album made during lockdown, they've defied norms, immortalized in Antony Crook's film, featuring live performances and tracks.
So Unreal
Started on 11 March 2024 to 11 March 2024
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Injured Ninja's rendition of the Epic of Gilgamesh was indeed epic. Held in the outback, this event fused avant-garde doom rave energy with a diverse array of collaborators. The resulting concert film, helmed by a trio of directors and a dedicated crew, offers an exhilarating spectacle that merges music, performance, and cinema."
The Herricanes
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
The Herricanes
The Houston Herricanes, a groundbreaking women's football team formed in the 1970s, defied odds to become part of the first women's football league. The team showcases camaraderie and resilience in a sport still grappling with gender acceptance today.
The Man I Left Behind
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
The Man I Left Behind
A unique perspective on territorial loss through Magnum photographer Larry Towell's forty-year quest. Using unseen visuals, field recordings, music, and poetry, the film delves into human connections to land, revealing invisible ties that bind us.
You Should Have Been Here Yesterday
Started on 11 March 2024 to 11 March 2024
You Should Have Been Here Yesterday
An experiential journey through the birth of Australian surfing and youth culture. This cinematic poem tells the story of a wild community who took off up the coast and discovered a whole new way to live.
A Lovely Place
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
A Lovely Place
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Jessica DiCosta Shorts 11min Australia 2023 SESSION DETAILS This film screens with the feature film: STUBBORNLY HERE Set in a…
A Rose For Katrina
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
A Rose For Katrina
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Harry Quinlan Shorts 9min Australia 2023 SESSION DETAILS This film screens with the feature film: THE LIES WE TELL OURSELVES A man arriving for a…
Bottleneck
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Bottleneck
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Tatjana Hamilton Shorts 13min Australia 2023 SESSION DETAILS This film screens with the feature film: POWER ALLEY On a day…
Djalbuyan Nahra
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Djalbuyan Nahra
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Jahvis Loveday Shorts 5min Australia 2023 SESSION DETAILS This film screens with the feature film: BLAK DOUGLAS VS THE COMMONWEALTH Djalbuyan,…
First-ish Contact
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
First-ish Contact
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Kai Smythe Shorts 10min Australia 2023 SESSION DETAILS This film screens with the feature film: HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS A low paid…
Insufferable
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Insufferable
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Stig Wemyss Shorts 12min Australia 2023 SESSION DETAILS This film screens with the feature film: THE EPIC OF GILGAMESH Losing a…
Just Beneath The Surface
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Just Beneath The Surface
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Jimmy John Thaiday Shorts 5min Australia 2023 SESSION DETAILS This film screens with the feature film: YOU SHOULD HAVE BEEN HERE YESTERDAY …
Lights! Camera! Perth! A Growing Film Industry
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Lights! Camera! Perth! A Growing Film Industry
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Aren Herbert Hoogerdijk Shorts 11min Australia 2024 SESSION DETAILS This film screens with the feature film: KIM’S VIDEO WORLD PREMIERE A deep-dive into the Perth…
Max Pam: The Freddie Incident
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Max Pam: The Freddie Incident
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Philip Gostelow Shorts 12min Australia 2023 SESSION DETAILS This film screens with the feature film: THE MAN I LEFT BEHIND Photographer…
Murmuration
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Murmuration
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Melle Branson Shorts 4min Australia 2023 SESSION DETAILS This film screens with the feature film: MEMORY FILM Follows Olivia Davies, the…
Surveilling A Crime Scene
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Surveilling A Crime Scene
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Alana Hunt Shorts 22min Australia 2023 SESSION DETAILS This film screens with the feature film: KING COAL Examines the materialisation of…
The Mould On The Wall
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
The Mould On The Wall
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Joseph Michael Shorts 15min Australia 2023 SESSION DETAILS This film screens with the feature film: TENEMENT WORLD PREMIERE A small mould growth…
You’re Invited To Tuscan’s 5th Birthday Party!
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
You’re Invited To Tuscan’s 5th Birthday Party!
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Lee Eddy Shorts 14min USA 2023 SESSION DETAILS This film screens with the feature film: LOUSY CARTER You’re Invited to…
Being In Cinema (Experimental Shorts)
Started on 29 April 2024 to 29 April 2024
Being In Cinema (Experimental Shorts)
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Various Shorts Showcase, Experimental Shorts 103min Various 2023-2024 Session Details SUNDAY 14 JULY / 1:00 PM – 3.13 PM / LUNA CINEMAS LEEDERVILLE WARNING: This…
Beyond The Infernal Darkness (Horror Shorts)
Started on 8 May 2024 to 8 May 2024
Beyond The Infernal Darkness (Horror Shorts)
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Various Shorts Showcase, Horror 75min Various 2023-2024 Session Details SATURDAY 6 JULY / 10.30 PM – 12.15 AM / LUNA CINEMAS LEEDERVILLE 6 JULY –…
Closing Night: GYSO + LIP + COV films!
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Closing Night: GYSO + LIP + COV films!
SESSION DETAILS SUNDAY 14 JULY / 7PM / LUNA CINEMAS LEEDERVILLE Don’t get caught short, put Get Your Shorts On! in your calendar now! Join us for an exciting selection…
International Family Animation Explosion #1
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
International Family Animation Explosion #1
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Various Animation, Family, Fun 61min Various 2023-2024 Session Details ALL AT THE STATE LIBRARY OF WA. ALL FREE. Sun 7th Jul 2024, 11:00 am –…
International Family Animation Explosion #2
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
International Family Animation Explosion #2
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Various Shorts Showcase, Family 54min Various 2023-2024 Session Details ALL AT THE STATE LIBRARY OF WA. ALL FREE. Sun 14th Jul 2024, 11:00 am –…
The Future Is Now! (Sci-Fi Shorts)
Started on 8 May 2024 to 8 May 2024
The Future Is Now! (Sci-Fi Shorts)
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Various Shorts Showcase, Sci-Fi 101min Various 2023-2024 Session Details SAT 6 JULY / 2:00PM – 4:21PM / LUNA CINEMAS LEEDERVILLE SAT 13 JULY / 4:30PM…
The Last Lap (Shorts Showcase)
Started on 21 May 2024 to 21 May 2024
The Last Lap (Shorts Showcase)
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Various Shorts Showcase 90min Various 2023-2024 Session Details FRI 5 JULY/ 2:45PM – 4:15PM / LUNA LEEDERVILLE MON 8 JULY / 6:30PM – 9:34PMÂ /…
Twisted Realities And Surreal Dreams (Surreal Shorts)
Started on 1 May 2024 to 1 May 2024
Twisted Realities And Surreal Dreams (Surreal Shorts)
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Various Shorts Showcase, Surreal 65min Various 2023-2024 Session Details TUES 9 JULY / 7:30PM – 9:15PM / LUNA CINEMAS LEEDERVILLE /Â INTRO + Q&A SAT…
Westralia #1: Possible Times
Started on 8 May 2024 to 8 May 2024
Westralia #1: Possible Times
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Various Various 80min Western Australia 2023-2024 Session Details SAT 6 JULY / 12:00PM / THE BACKLOT PERTH WED 10 JULY / 5:00PM – 6:58PM /…
Westralia #2: A Celebration of Miscellanea
Started on 1 May 2024 to 1 May 2024
Westralia #2: A Celebration of Miscellanea
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Various Various 84min Western Australia 2023-2024 Session Details SAT 6 JULY / 2:00PM /Â THE BACKLOT PERTH THURS 11 JULY / 5:00PM – 6:54PM / LUNA…
Westralia #3: Fifteen Plus
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Westralia #3: Fifteen Plus
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Various Various 78min Western Australia 2023-2024 Session Details SAT 6 JULY / 3:30PM / THE BACKLOT PERTH TUES 9 JULY / 4:50PM – 6:48PM /…
Westralia Day 2024
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Westralia Day 2024
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Various Shorts Showcase, Western Australia made Whole Day Various 2023-2024 Session Details SAT 6 JULY / 12:00PM / WESTRALIA #1: POSSIBLE TIMES /Â THE BACKLOT PERTH…
Writing, Recording, Directing, Viewing and Acting (Shorts)
Started on 8 May 2024 to 8 May 2024
Writing, Recording, Directing, Viewing and Acting (Shorts)
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Various Shorts Showcase 100min Various 2023-2024 Session Details SUN 7 JULY / 12:30PM – 2:50PM / LUNA CINEMAS LEEDERVILLE SAT 13 JULY / 2:00PM –…
2001: A Space Odyssey
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
2001: A Space Odyssey
Humanity discovers a mystifying, artificial object buried underneath the lunar surface. With the assistance of HAL 9000, an intelligent computer, mankind embarks on an interesting quest.
Academic Conference 2024
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Academic Conference 2024
Session Details TUES 2 JULY / ALL DAY / SAE PERTH WED 3 JULY / ALL DAY / SAE PERTH To get tickets, please contact: teresa.rizzo@sae.edu.au james.thompson@sae.edu.au Revelation Perth International…
Beyond The Infernal Darkness (Horror Shorts)
Started on 8 May 2024 to 8 May 2024
Beyond The Infernal Darkness (Horror Shorts)
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Various Shorts Showcase, Horror 75min Various 2023-2024 Session Details SATURDAY 6 JULY / 10.30 PM – 12.15 AM / LUNA CINEMAS LEEDERVILLE 6 JULY –…
Closing Night: GYSO + LIP + COV films!
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Closing Night: GYSO + LIP + COV films!
SESSION DETAILS SUNDAY 14 JULY / 7PM / LUNA CINEMAS LEEDERVILLE Don’t get caught short, put Get Your Shorts On! in your calendar now! Join us for an exciting selection…
First Men In The Moon
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
First Men In The Moon
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Nathan Juran Feature Narrative 103min UK 1964 Session Details FRI 12 JULY / 5.30PM – 9.30PM /Â WA MUSEUM BOOLA BARDIP In collaboration with the WA…
Green: The Fight For Rock And Roll
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
Green: The Fight For Rock And Roll
70-year-old rock singer Wayne Green faces his fourth shot at fame, haunted by past failures as he embarks on his latest project. Flashbacks reveal near-misses in the '70s, '80s, and '90s. Now, Wayne grapples with inner demons, hoping this chance won't slip away like the others.
Kids
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
Kinds of Kindness
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Kinds of Kindness
Yorgos Lanthimos releases "Kinds of Kindness," starring Emma Stone and Willem Dafoe. The film interweaves three stories: a man seeking control, a policeman's changed wife, and a woman searching for a spiritual leader. Lanthimos collaborates again with writer Efthimis Filippou, delivering another acclaimed indie film.
Lake Mungo
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
Lake Mungo
In a mockumentary style with found footage and docufiction elements, Lake Mungo explores the aftermath of a 16 year old girl's drowning as her family copes with their loss and encounters supernatural events, ultimately leading them to Lake Mungo.
Opening Night: Kid Snow
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Opening Night: Kid Snow
SESSION DETAILS WED 3 JULY/ DOORS OPEN 6.30PM , FILM AT 7PMÂ / LUNA CINEMAS LEEDERVILLE Join us at Luna Cinemas in Leederville for our…
Pencilhead’s Safari So Good
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
Pencilhead’s Safari So Good
Introducing the Pencilhead Gang! They embark on magical adventures through drawings, teaching kids about friendship, creativity, and important skills. Aimed at 3-5-year-olds, Pencilhead’s Kids Club is a fun and educational series igniting young imaginations.
Power Alley
Started on 11 March 2024 to 11 March 2024
Power Alley
17 year old volleyball player Sofia grapples with an unwanted pregnancy on the verge of a championship, at a place where abortion is illegal. The film explores themes of queer sisterhood, friendship, family, and women's experiences.
REV Hub
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
REV Hub
Welcome to the REV HUB, where Perth's film community comes alive! Join us every night at 6 pm in the Monkey Bar at Luna Leederville for a vibrant gathering of filmmakers and film lovers. Share your latest projects, discover fresh talent, and enjoy great films with great company. The REV HUB is the perfect spot to mix, mingle, and celebrate all things cinema.
The Earth Above
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
The Earth Above
"The Earth Above" is a 30-minute full-dome planetarium show exploring an ancient belief of a solid sky dome around the Earth. It follows ancestors on a journey deep into Country, sharing deep time stories illuminated by emerging research and First Nation’s knowledge.
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Injured Ninja's rendition of the Epic of Gilgamesh was indeed epic. Held in the outback, this event fused avant-garde doom rave energy with a diverse array of collaborators. The resulting concert film, helmed by a trio of directors and a dedicated crew, offers an exhilarating spectacle that merges music, performance, and cinema."
The Parallax View
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
The Parallax View
After a presidential candidate is assassinated, political reporter Joe Frady (Warren Beatty) begins to suspect that the mysterious Parallax Corporation may be involved. As he investigates, others who share his suspicions start turning up dead, including his editor, Bill Rintels (Hume Cronyn). Eventually, Frady uncovers a conspiracy bigger than anyone expected and must race to prevent the corporation's next big hit as this political thriller plays out in an explosive game of cat and mouse.
We Were Dangerous
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
We Were Dangerous
Nellie, Daisy and Lou attend an institution for delinquent girls on an isolated island in 1954. The trio rail against the system, finding strength in their friendship but this is challenged when the school's matron divides them.
Westralia Day 2024
Started on 3 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Westralia Day 2024
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Various Shorts Showcase, Western Australia made Whole Day Various 2023-2024 Session Details SAT 6 JULY / 12:00PM / WESTRALIA #1: POSSIBLE TIMES /Â THE BACKLOT PERTH…
Your Sister’s Sister
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
Your Sister’s Sister
"Your Sister's Sister," directed by Lynn Shelton, is an American indie film about doing the right thing with the wrong person. Jack, grieving his brother's death, seeks solace at Iris's father's cabin. Unexpectedly, Iris's sister Hannah is also there, leading to a mix of humour, sadness, and romance in this comedic drama.
Green: The Fight For Rock And Roll
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
Green: The Fight For Rock And Roll
70-year-old rock singer Wayne Green faces his fourth shot at fame, haunted by past failures as he embarks on his latest project. Flashbacks reveal near-misses in the '70s, '80s, and '90s. Now, Wayne grapples with inner demons, hoping this chance won't slip away like the others.
Head South
Started on 29 April 2024 to 29 April 2024
Head South
"Head South" is a coming-of-age film set in 1979 Christchurch, New Zealand. Angus, an outsider, dreams of being a punk band bassist. His growing friendship with shop assistant Kirsten and encounters with a mysterious punk figure shape his journey. The film offers a nostalgic yet relatable portrayal of youth and outsiderhood.
In The Trenches
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
In The Trenches
Documenting the production of Jordan Prince-Wright’s World War One feature Before Dawn, In The Trenches follows the filmmakers as they re-create the trenches of World War One France and life in early twentieth century Australia on an epic scale and a small budget.
Kids
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
Lake Mungo
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
Lake Mungo
In a mockumentary style with found footage and docufiction elements, Lake Mungo explores the aftermath of a 16 year old girl's drowning as her family copes with their loss and encounters supernatural events, ultimately leading them to Lake Mungo.
Power Alley
Started on 11 March 2024 to 11 March 2024
Power Alley
17 year old volleyball player Sofia grapples with an unwanted pregnancy on the verge of a championship, at a place where abortion is illegal. The film explores themes of queer sisterhood, friendship, family, and women's experiences.
Stubbornly Here
Started on 8 May 2024 to 8 May 2024
Stubbornly Here
In "Stubbornly Here," young people vanish inexplicably, prompting three friends to flee Perth for Sydney. Director Taylor Broadley crafts a fascinating exploration of adulthood and human existence, blending surrealism with deadpan observations. Shot in black and white, the film captivates with its realism and sense of the unknown.
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Started on 24 April 2024 to 24 April 2024
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Injured Ninja's rendition of the Epic of Gilgamesh was indeed epic. Held in the outback, this event fused avant-garde doom rave energy with a diverse array of collaborators. The resulting concert film, helmed by a trio of directors and a dedicated crew, offers an exhilarating spectacle that merges music, performance, and cinema."
The Last Lap (Shorts Showcase)
Started on 21 May 2024 to 21 May 2024
The Last Lap (Shorts Showcase)
DIRECTOR/S GENRE DURATION COUNTRY YEAR Various Shorts Showcase 90min Various 2023-2024 Session Details FRI 5 JULY/ 2:45PM – 4:15PM / LUNA LEEDERVILLE MON 8 JULY / 6:30PM – 9:34PMÂ /…
The Lies We Tell Ourselves
Started on 8 May 2024 to 8 May 2024
The Lies We Tell Ourselves
"The Lies We Tell Ourselves" is a unique blend of mockumentary, experimental film, and comedy, following director Lamberg as they navigate the challenges of completing an art house film. Through witty and self-aware storytelling, the film explores the filmmaking process and industry dynamics.
Exploring The Audience: Analysing Programming & Acquisition Trends & Strategies
Started on 7 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Exploring The Audience: Analysing Programming & Acquisition Trends & Strategies
This session asks the hard questions of people in the know to trace audience movements and expectation and speculate on what we may see manifested in the immediate and long-term landscape.
IAGC Industry Town Hall Meeting
Started on 7 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
IAGC Industry Town Hall Meeting
The Screenwest IAGC invites members of the Western Australian Screen Industry to a Town Hall Meeting on Tuesday, 9 July 2024.
Meet the Producers and Distributers – One on One with Julie Ryan, Cyan Films
Started on 7 June 2024 to 7 June 2024
Meet the Producers and Distributers – One on One with Julie Ryan, Cyan Films
One-on-One sessions with Julie Ryan, Cyan Films
Meet the Producers and Distributers – One on One with Nicholas Hayes, Umbrella Entertainment
Started on 7 June 2024 to 7 June 2024
Meet the Producers and Distributers – One on One with Nicholas Hayes, Umbrella Entertainment
One-on-One sessions with Nicholas Hayes, Umbrella Entertainment
Navigating Authentic Intimacy on Screen: A Conversation With Intimacy Professionals
Started on 7 July 2024 to 9 August 2024
Navigating Authentic Intimacy on Screen: A Conversation With Intimacy Professionals
Join us for an insightful discussion that delves into the evolving landscape of intimacy coordination in the Western Australian screen industry.
Navigating Finance, Markets and Release
Started on 7 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Navigating Finance, Markets and Release
In this session we’ll hear the secret information from the experts and in ways that potentially may save yourself a lot of time and money.
Navigating Set Dynamics: A Round Table Discussion for Emerging Filmmakers
Started on 7 July 2024 to 9 August 2024
Navigating Set Dynamics: A Round Table Discussion for Emerging Filmmakers
Are you an aspiring and/or emerging filmmaker in Perth, Western Australia? Then join us for an insightful round table discussion on the intricacies of a film set, from pre-production to shooting.
Navigating the Landscape: The Vital Role of the Locations Team in Filmmaking
Started on 7 July 2024 to 9 August 2024
Navigating the Landscape: The Vital Role of the Locations Team in Filmmaking
This panel aims to deepen our understanding of the critical role location teams play in bringing cinematic visions to life.
Pitch’d Battle 2024: The Final Showdown
Started on 7 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
Pitch’d Battle 2024: The Final Showdown
Watch the 8 teams present their pitches live infront of audience and industry judges.
Rev x AFTRS: Shorts to Features Masterclass with AFTRS Alumni
Started on 7 July 2024 to 9 August 2024
Rev x AFTRS: Shorts to Features Masterclass with AFTRS Alumni
Join us for a deep dive into the journey from short films to features, exploring the value of lived experience in creating a meaningful connection with your audience.
Rev x Filmbites: Makeup SFX with Stephanie Davis
Started on 7 July 2024 to 9 August 2024
Rev x Filmbites: Makeup SFX with Stephanie Davis
Create realistic looking burns, bruises and other special effects for the screen from Stephanie Davis, a local legend in Makeup SFX Artist and Producer. Stephanie, who trained in film and television makeup in London before returning to Perth in 2011, brings her extensive experience from film productions to her workshops.
Rev x Filmbites: Screen Acting (Casting) with Shanta Surendran
Started on 7 July 2024 to 9 August 2024
Rev x Filmbites: Screen Acting (Casting) with Shanta Surendran
Gain valuable insights from Shanta Surendran, Filmbites’ Head Acting Coach and Youth Talent Coordinator, on how to showcase your best self during auditions in our Casting Workshop.
Screen Composers In Conversation
Started on 7 July 2024 to 9 August 2024
Screen Composers In Conversation
Hear from this expert panel in a far-ranging discussion, as they talk creating authentic and moving music for media, the process of collaboration in storytelling, and the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
The Importance of Storyboarding with Steve Browne
Started on 7 July 2024 to 9 August 2024
The Importance of Storyboarding with Steve Browne
In this one-hour class, students will gain practical insights into storyboarding for film scenes, drawing from Steve's extensive experience in music videos, commercials, and feature films.
The Value of Behind the Scenes Content
Started on 7 July 2024 to 14 July 2024
The Value of Behind the Scenes Content
This talk aims to provide a fresh perspective on the Behind the Scenes genre and the benefits it can offer when done well.
We Discuss the Dead… and other genre tropes with Australian Writer’s Guild
Started on 14 June 2024 to 14 June 2024
We Discuss the Dead… and other genre tropes with Australian Writer’s Guild
The Australian Writers Guild, in collaboration with the Revelation Film Festival, is thrilled to extend an invitation for an engaging afternoon with acclaimed local writer/director Zak Hilditch (1922 and These Final Hours).