Rev's annual Animation Showcase returns for another strange and intriguing journey through eight fantastic animated short films.
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Showcase of the best international films created for the fulldome environment.
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Duration: 90 mins
A choice sample of the 2009 science fiction festival.
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A showcase of the best emerging West Australian short filmmakers.
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Icons of underground filmmaking, twins George and Mike Kuchar were seduced by cinema in their teens. Four decades later they’re still hard at it.
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Duration: 86mins
The love affair with the visual magic of the Super 8 film medium continues in its 4th mini film-fest
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presented by RTR
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Loved Kill Bill? Come see the original and the best.
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Duration: 153
Australia's very own neglected classic sci-fi musical!
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Duration: 97mins
The first public screening of one of the only concerts captured of this great band at their peak.
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Duration: 52
An afternoon of speed dating in a small country town which ends up being a bit of a sausage fest...
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Duration: 77mins
Agoraphobic shut-in Stephen recalls a European holiday with best friend Bunny – their travels across the Europe of his mind are brought vividly to life. Writte
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Duration: 101mins
Shot through with humour but short on gangster glamour, the paranoia of a family of English criminals slowly unravels with very dark consequences.
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Duration: 89mins
The story of Allen Ginsberg’s early years and the trial which dogged the publication of his masterpiece, the best-known poem of the beat generation.
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Duration: 90mins
Isolated on a rural country estate, three youths are controlled on all levels by their oppressive parents. But boredom bubbles just beneath the surface…
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Duration: 94
Cops and gangsters battle each other – and the undead! Unlike a lot of other recent zombie movies there’s no gags here, just blood, guns and death.
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Duration: 90
Shane Meadows and regular leading man Paddy Considine turn their hands to comedy with this improvised mockumentary about aspirational roadie Donk.
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Duration: 71
A beautiful animated feature set in a dystopian near future where the twitchy Roger stumbles upon a conspiracy. Reminiscent of the work of Phillip K. Dick.
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Duration: 86mins
Haunted by tragedy in Australia, Sarah leaves her pain behind and searches for artistic inspiration in the snow and ice of small-town Canada.
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Duration: 90
A naturalistic vision of the end of society that will haunt the audience long after the film has ended.
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Duration: 83mins
This lovingly animated stop-motion tale follows the surreal adventures of a trio of frenetic toy figures; Cowboy, Indian, and Horse.
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Duration: 75mins
A chance meeting sees arrogant architect and designer Dylan Gray’s clean and orderly life spin out of control in the style of a Hitchcock thriller.
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Duration: 81mins
A war correspondent wakes from a coma, returned from covering an armed conflict in Eastern Europe, but his friend and colleague David is still missing.
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Duration: 110
A wild rocket ride from the crappiest burlesque bars of entertainment planet Mars across the universe to a world run by a genetically engineered supervillain!
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Duration: 61mins
Firmly rooted in the 1970s horror film tradition, college student Samantha desperately needs cash and jumps at a job that seems too good to be true…
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Duration: 95mins
As a high school boy recovers from a terrible tragedy, two girls compete to comfort him… only one of them draws him into a nightmare beyond imagination!
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Duration: 84mins
Part supernatural/occult horror, part psychological thriller, sculptor Paul has a secret in his past and the price of success may be higher than he anticipated.
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Duration: 103mins
A coming of age story set in contemporary Los Angeles following two teenage outsiders obsessed with mid 1960s Mod culture.
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Duration: 80 mins
Hear direct from the horses mouth why struggling musicians keep doing what they do
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Duration: 72mins
When they said stand up comedy was the new rock and roll, it was Bill Hicks they were talking about
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Duration: 107
An awesome look into the world of graffiti and street art
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Duration: 93
Almost everybody knows one, but is “crazy cat lady” really an accurate term? Four women talk about their own personal journeys from pet lover to cat hoarders.
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Duration: 60mins
A very unsettling example of where reality merges with an urban myth, New York’s Staten Island was home to a terrifyingly genuine bogeyman.
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Duration: 84mins
During the height of the Cold War, an entire generation grew up under communism learning about Western freedoms via illegal broadcasts of Knightrider and Dallas
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Duration: 80mins
Hitchcock, famous for cameos in his own works and his pranks, is rumoured to have come second in a look-a-like contest.
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Duration: 80mins
Moved by his daughter's questions about why she wasn't born with good hair, Chris Rock examines the black hair industry. Endorsed by Oprah!
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Duration: 96
Tracing black America’s musical and cultural journey from slavery through to modern times, gospel music is much more than just a celebratory religious experienc
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Duration: 115mins
Nicholas Kristof is a Pulitzer Prize winning New York Times journalist whose job is to make people care about the massive scale of human suffering.
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Duration: 90mins
The controversial documentary featuring the story of Fetim Sellami and her family, who live in a refugee camp in the Algerian Sahara Desert.
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Duration: 75mins
A thirteen year old paparazzo who always gets his shot. Featuring various Hollywood celebs offering their thoughts on our fame-driven culture.
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Duration: 94mins
Join Devendra Banhart and Joanna Newsom on the tour before they became famous. An intimate and revealing portrait of a unique bunch of musicians.
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Duration: 81
This fly-on-the-wall documentary focuses on the lives of the inhabitants of six ordinary living rooms, echoing the pathos and poetry of daily existence.
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Duration: 75mins
To most people, Seattle is simply the home of grunge. However, there’s a very rich yet largely forgotten soul and funk legacy that deserves big respect.
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Duration: 95 mins
Still one of the most revered bands of the sixties, this doco tells the story of The Doors using a wealth of restored archive material, much of which has never
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Duration: 90mins
A remix of Oz from the acclaimed Soda Jerk
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Duration: 5mins
A dark portrait of men at sea
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Duration: 20min
A girl walks upstream into surreality
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Duration: 7min
Home is where the heart is
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Duration: 6.30mins
A confrontational tale of a man lost
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Duration: 30min
A moving portrait of family love
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Duration: 12min
Experimental short
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Duration: 5mins
A boy with big ears and a balcony
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Duration: 10min
Experiemtnal film
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Duration: 2min
The sould survivor of the undead
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Duration: 17min
A portrait of a golden era in entertainment
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Duration: 4min
A mediation on death
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Duration: 8min
A n examination of daily repitition
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Duration: 3mins
A mini-epic about love and high school
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Duration: 16min
A pushy father gets the documentary treatment
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Duration: 6min
A whimsical tale of flowers
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Duration: 8min
An unusal pest in the attic wreaks havoc
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Duration: 7min
A doc that examines a rural community with very few women
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Duration: 35min
Absolutely essential for anybody who is either making or considering making a movie and wants to engage with the rapidly changing global film culture.
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Duration: 10am-5.30pm