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The Blood Run – Melbourne Premiere

In June 2022, the remarkable ultra-marathon runner, Callan Gates, arrived at Sydney Harbour after running a massive 250kms from Newcastle along the Great North Walk (GNW), in one single go (without sleep), to raise funds for a charity close to his heart – the Leukaemia Foundation. Despite those around him doubting that he could complete…

MIFF Changes the Order of its Program

The Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) has responded to the evolving COVID environment with the announcement that its hybrid festival will change the order of its program to maximise both in-cinema and online opportunities for its audience with the online festival running 5 – 22 August and the festival in cinemas 12 – 22 August.…

Indigo Lake Melbourne Premiere

Indigo Lake, a neo-noir story of an artist, his muse, and her brutal husband, is set to thrill Australian Melbourne audiences in December. In a gripping story of murderous adultery, the film explores the deeper theme of what an artist must sacrifice to make ‘real’ art. Aimed squarely at an adult audience, Indigo Lake is…

First Wave of Monster Fest Programming Announced

Monster Fest, Australia’s premier genre film festival, today announces its first wave of programming for its annual Melbourne event, to be held from November 23rd to the 26th at the spectacular Lido Cinemas. The 2017 chapter of Monster Fest, its seventh overall, takes on a very Australian flavour – and at the core of today’s…