Review by Alex Edwards I finally got around to watching this Australian documentary this morning on Autism and found it quite good. It follows the father’s perspective of having children with autism. It speaks about anger, denial and eventually the acceptance and beauty that can come out of having a child on the Spectrum. Hopefully…
Mega Shark vs. Kolossus
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Director Christopher Ray Starring Illeana Douglas, Amy Rider, Brody Hutzler Score 1/6 ( For Patrick Bauchau’s speech) In search of a new energy source, Russia accidentally reawakens the Kolossus – a giant robot doomsday device from the Cold War. At the same time, a new Mega Shark appears, threatening global security. Okay, its always a…
Operation Dunkirk
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Director Nick Lyon Starring Ifan Meredith, Kimberley Hews, Darren Hill Score 0/6 A band of soldiers must battle their way through Nazi territory to rescue a scientist that could help turn the tide of WWII. I’d like to take this opportunity to say thank you to Gerard Pauwels who played Colonel Plummer in Operation Dunkirk…
Tomb Invader
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Director James Thomas Staring Gina Vitori, Andrew J Katers, Samantha Bowling Rated TV-14 Score 0/6 Archaeologist, Alabama Channing, is recruited by a mysterious billionaire to help find an ancient Chinese relic. The same treasure that her mother was in search of before she went missing. Just to get this out in the open, The Asylum…
Nightmare Wedding
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Director Jose Montesinos Starring Nicola Posener, Evan Henderson, Isaac Reyes Rated TV-14 Score 0/6 Sandy’s past transgression, with her fiancé ‘s best friend Roman, comes back to haunt her when he becomes their best man. Roman is mentally unbalanced and determined to make Sandy his own bride. The next few movies that are going to…
Filming Started on Season 2 of The Letdown
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ABC, Screen Australia and Create NSW have announced that filming has started in Sydney on the highly anticipated season two of the AACTA Award-winning comedy The Letdown. Produced by Julian Morrow (The Checkout, The Chaser’s War on Everything) and Linda Micsko (Maximum Choppage, Laid) for Giant Dwarf, creators/writers Sarah Scheller and Alison Bell once again…
The ABC Receives 57 AACTA Award nominations
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The ABC has scored an unrivalled 57 AACTA (Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts) Award nominations across 23 categories, more than any other broadcaster, with Mystery Road and Riot both in line to win 11 of Australia’s top screen prizes. The ABC’s landmark Mystery Road (Best Drama) and Riot (Best Telefeature or Mini Series)…
The First Purge
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Director Gerard McMurray Starring Y’lan Noel, Lex Scott Davis, Joivan Wade Rated MA Score 2.5/6 America’s third political party, the New Founding Fathers of America, comes to power and conducts an experiment: no laws for 12 hours on Staten Island. No one has to stay on the island, but $5,000 is given to anyone who…
DisRupted Funding Program to Amplify Disabled Filmmakers Work
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ABC Children’s and Screen Australia have partnered on an exciting new funding program to showcase and amplify the work of Australian creatives and content makers with disability. DisRupted will fund three to four individuals or teams to make a standalone film to reflect and capture what it’s like to be a young person with disability…
Restored Field Gun Returned to Public Display
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A World War One era artillery piece – captured from the Ottoman Empire but resident in WA for almost a century – was today officially returned to public display after an extensive restoration process. The German-made Krupp 75mm field gun was manufactured in 1905 as part of an Ottoman Empire order for 600 such weapons.…