With movie release dates being delayed due to the world wide pandemic, I thought we would have a look at ten Australian films that came out in 2020. Which ones have you seen? Can you add more to the list?
RAMS
A decades-long feud between two sheep farming brothers comes to a head when disaster strikes their flocks.
Director: Jeremy Sims
Stars: Sam Neill, Michael Caton, Miranda Richardson.
THE FURNACE
To escape the outback, a young Afghan cameleer falls in with a mysterious bushman on the run with stolen Crown gold.
Director: Roderick MacKay
Stars: David Wenham, Jay Ryan, Mahesh Jadu
THE INVISIBLE MAN
When Cecilia's abusive ex takes his own life and leaves her his fortune, she suspects his death was a hoax. As a series of coincidences turn lethal, Cecilia works to prove that she is being hunted by someone nobody can see.
Director: Leigh Whannell
NEVER TOO LATE
A group of seniors plan to break out of their retirement home.
Director: Mark Lamprell
Stars: James Cromwell, Dennis Waterman, Jack Thompson, Jacki Weaver
H IS FOR HAPPINESS
A twelve year old girl with boundless optimism and a unique view of the world, is inspired by the strange new boy at school and sets out to mend her broken family - whatever it takes.
Director: John Sheedy
Stars: Miriam Margolyes, Daisy Axon, Alessandra Tognini
BABYTEETH
Milla, a seriously ill teenager, falls in love with a drug dealer, Moses, her parents worst nightmare.
Director: Shannon Murphy
Stars: Eliza Scanlen, Michelle Lotters, Toby Wallace
THE DRY
Aaron Falk returns to his drought-stricken hometown to attend a tragic funeral. But his return opens a decades-old wound - the unsolved death of a teenage girl.
Director: Robert Connolly
Stars: Genevieve O'Reilly, Eric Bana, Keir O'Donnell
THE TRUE HISTORY OF THE KELLY GANG
Based on Peter Carey's novel. The story of Australian bushranger Ned Kelly and his gang as they flee from authorities during the 1870s.
Director: Justin Kurzel
Stars: George MacKay, Essie Davis, Nicholas Hoult
RELIC
A daughter, mother and grandmother are haunted by a manifestation of dementia that consumes their family's home.
Director: Natalie Erika James
Stars: Robyn Nevin, Emily Mortimer, Bella Heathcote
SLIM AND I
For over 50 years country music legend Slim Dusty and his wife Joy McKean trail-blazed their way across Australia performing, writing and collecting songs of the bush and its people.
Director: Kriv Stenders