Western Australia

Sweet As review: uniquely Australian coming-of-age tale
Jub Clerc's directorial debut Sweet As makes a strong case for why Indigenous teen-focused films are needed in Australia.

Whale Shark Jack and Drone Racers to film in WA
Western Australia will host two new family feature film productions in the form of Whale Shark Jack and Drone Racers.

He Ain't Heavy: new Australian film shooting in Perth
Leila George, Sam Corlett & Greta Scacchi will star in David Vincent Smith's debut feature He Ain't Heavy.

CinefestOZ Broome: WA celebrates First Nations films
Western Australia's first Indigenous-focused film festival will open on 3 November.

Japanese Film Festival 2022: adventures big and small
The Japanese Film Festival hits major cities this November with a fine selection of eclectic cinema.

Richard Sowada, Revelation Film Festival: 'Anything can happen'
'We're going to celebrate by focusing on the future,' says the Festival Director ahead of the silver jubilee edition of…

CinefestOZ Albany program launch
Local talent and stories will be a key focus of the CineFestOZ program in April.

CinefestOZ elects Margaret Buswell as new Chair
Margaret Buswell has been announced as Chair of the Board for the WA film festival CinefestOZ.

West Coast Visions: WA is just too hard to leave
The thinking behind low budget feature scheme West Coast Visions reflects the spirit of a very unusual state.

Nine-day writing retreat for West Australian screenwriters
A joint initiative from Cinefest Oz and Women in Film and TV, the generous retreat promises nourishing peace and creative…