Cinema Australia
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Episode #34 | Imogen Thomas
In this episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, host Matthew Eeles is joined by director Imogen Thomas to talk about her heartwarming new film, Emu Runner. Emu Runner tells the story of nine-year-old Indigenous girl, Gem Daniels (newcomer Rhae-Kye Waites), who lives in a remote Australian town. As she copes with her mother’s unexpected death, Gem finds solace in the company of a wild emu, unwittingly connecting her with her mother’s traditional totem animal.

Episode #33 | Luke Sullivan & Robin Royce Queree
In this episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast we're joined by Australian filmmaker Luke Sullivan and veteran actor Robin Royce Queree to discuss their brave, bold, ambitious, unsettling and highly disturbing apocalyptic drama Reflections in the Dust.

Episode #32 | David Fairhurst
In this episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast host Matthew Eeles chats with David Fairhurst, the writer, director, co-producer and co-editor of the mind-bending, psychological thriller, Reaching Distance.

Episode #31 | Mairi Cameron & Stephen Lance
In this episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast host Matthew Eeles chats with The Second director Mairi Cameron and screenwriter Stephen Lance. The Second follows the author of a celebrated erotic memoir, whose newfound success is threatened when her best friend and muse reveals the truth behind the memoir's provenance, igniting an incendiary tale of sex, lies and betrayal.

Episode #30 | Geraldine Hakewill, Michael Whalley and Tony Prescott (The Pretend One)
In this episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, actors Geraldine Hakewill, Michael Whalley and director Tony Prescott discuss their incredible new film, The Pretend One.

Episode #29 | Britt Kynde (Cursed)
In this episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast host Matthew Eeles chats with Queensland filmmaker Britt Kynde about her independent, supernatural comedy, Cursed. When a neighbour places a curse on their share house, three housemates, two dead brothers and a delivery man are forced to live together or die trying. Kynde stars in the film alongside Elora Wilson, Paul Tucker, Dave Beamish, Chris Charteris, Ian G. Westley and Maureen Powell. Cursed will be released via Vimeo on Sunday, 25 March 2018. You can keep up to date with the film by following Grade One Productions on Facebook.

Episode #28 | Caitlin Farrugia and Michael Jones
In this episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast host Matthew Eeles chats with co-writers, directors and producers Caitlin Farrugia and Michael Jones about their new Australian indie, So Long.

Episode #27 | Glenn Triggs (The Comet Kids)
In the latest episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, Matthew Eeles chats with director Glenn Triggs about his new Australian film, The Comet Kids. Set in 1950s America, The Comet Kids follows five small towners, Lucas, Claudia, Tricks, Inertia and Guns, as they head out on the adventure of a lifetime to find a piece of a comet that crash lands near their hometown. Hot on their tails is the film's villain Cliff who's desperate to lay claim to the comet's discovery which was first spotted by Lucas' father years earlier.

Episode #26 | Craig Anderson
Red Christmas stars scream queen Dee Wallace as a matriarch who has invited her children to celebrate one last Christmas in their family home before it’s sold. Amid celebrations and domestic drama, they receive a visit from a mysterious stranger. Disfigured and cloaked, they feel sorry for him until they discover his extreme religious motives and anti abortion message. Red Christmas is directed by Craig Anderson, who joins us in this episode. Craig is a fascinating, passionate filmmaker who justifies his reasonings behind such a messed up premise which you’ll discover more about as the interview goes on. We should warm you though, some topics discussed in this podcast may be upsetting for some people so listener discretion is advised. Anyway… Enjoy.

Episode #25 | Rhiannon Bannenberg & Steve Jaggi
In this episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast host Matthew Eeles is joined by director Rhiannon Bannenberg and producer Steve Jaggi to discuss their new Australian surf drama, Rip Tide. If you're a young filmmaker looking got break into the local film industry then this is a must-listen.

Episode #24 | Jeremy DeCeglie
In the latest episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, host Matthew Eeles chats with Can't Win. Do Try. director, Jeremy DeCeglie.

Episode #23 | Gerald Rascionato
Gerald Rascionato is an Australian filmmaker who's new movie, Cage Dive, is one of the most terrifying Australian films in recent memory and arguably the best found-footage horror film ever produced in this country.

Episode #22 | Romi Trower
In this episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast Matthew Eeles chats with Australian director Romi Trowler about her new film, What If It Works?

Episode #21 | Jeffrey Walker
Cinema Australia's Matthew Eeles chats with Dance Academy director Jeffrey Walker to discuss the film and his career.

Episode #20 | Steve Bastoni
In the latest episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, Matthew Eeles chats with Australian actor, Steve Bastoni. Steve's credits include Police Rescue, Neighbours, The Matrix Reloaded, The Water Diviner and Heath Davis' Broke. Enjoy!

Episode #19 | Sophie and Dominique Mathisen (Drama)
In episode 14 of the Cinema Australia Podcast, Matthew Eeles chats with filmmaking sisters - director Sophie Mathisen and Dominique Mathisen -about their new film, Drama.

Episode #18 | Travis Jeffery & Lincoln Lewis (Spin Out)
In this special edition of the Cinema Australia Podcast, host Matthew Eeles discovers just how well Spin Out co-stars Lincoln Lewis and Travis Jeffery really know each other.

Episode #18 | Travis Jeffery & Lincoln Lewis (Spin Out)
In this special edition of the Cinema Australia Podcast Matthew Eeles finds out how much Spin Out co-stars Lincoln Lewis and Travis Jeffery really know about each other.

Episode #17 | Alex Proyas (Dark City)
In the first episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast Black Label #1, Matthew Eeles speaks with director Alex Proyas about his career from Spirits of the Air, Gremlins of the Clouds to Gods of Egypt and everything in between.

Episode #16 | Grant Scicluna & Thom Green (Downriver)
In the latest episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, Matthew Eeles interviews director Grant Scicluna and actor Thom Green about their new Australian film, Downriver.

Episode #15 | Abe Forsythe (Down Under)
In this episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, Matthew Eeles chats with director Abe Forsythe about his new film, Down Under.

Episode #14 | Sophie Don (Red Billabong)
In the latest episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, host Matthew Eeles chats with up-and-coming actress Sophie Don about her career so far and her new Australian creature-feature Red Billabong.

Episode #13 | Claire Harris & Jo - Anne Brechin (Zelos)
In the latest episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, Matthew Eeles chats with screenwriter Claire Harris and Jo-Anne Brechin about their new film Zelos.

Episode #12 | Matt Day
In the latest episode of the Cinema Australia podcast, Matthew Eeles chats with Australian actor, Matt Day, about his time working in film and television as well as his new short film, Perry.

Episode #11 | Joseph Sims-Dennett (Observance)
In the latest episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, Matthew Eeles chats with Australian director, Joseph Sims-Dennett about his new film, OBSERVANCE.

Episode #10 | Dame Hill (Pawno)
In the latest episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, Matthew Eeles chats with writer, director and producer Damian Hill about his new Australian film, Pawno.

Episode #9 | Max Cullan (Broke)
In episode #6 of the Cinema Australian Podcast, Matthew Eeles chats with legendary Australian screen and stage actor, Max Cullen about his career and upcoming film, Broke.

Episode #8 | Red Billabong Special Edition
In episode 5 of the Cinema Australia podcast I chat with actors Dan Ewing and Tim Pocock and director Luke Sparke about their new, highly-anticipated Australian horror/thriller RED BILLABONG.

Episode #7 | Watch The Sunset (Michael Gosden & Damien Lipp)
In episode 4 of the Cinema Australia podcast we chat with WATCH THE SUNSET cinematographer Damien Lipp and producer/director Michael Gosden.

Episode #6 | Simon Stone & Odessa Young
In the latest episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast we chat with The Daughter director Simon Stone and actress Odessa Young.

Episode #5 | Grey Fear
In this interview we chat with filmmakers Jonathan N. Dixon and William Emmons about their new horror film, Grey Fear.

Episode #4 | Radha Mitchell (Looking for Grace)
In this episode we speak to the incredibly talented Radha Mitchell about her new Australian film, Looking For Grace.

Episode #3 | Herbert Pinter (Storm Boy)
Herbert Pinter is an Australian Production Designer whose work spans many decades. His work includes Storm Boy, Picnic At Hanging Rock, Cloudstreet and the upcoming West Australian film Jasper Jones.

Episode #2 | Bentley Dean (Tanna)
We chat with Australian filmmaker Bentley Dean, director of Tanna. The film was shot with non-actors who had never seen a film before.

Episode #1 | Richard Brennan (Producer)
We recently had the pleasure of chatting with legendary Australian film producer Richard Brennan. Richard has worked on many great Australian films including Mad Dog Morgan, Newsfront, The Last Goodbye and Long Weekend.