News and Updates

Official Trailer; The Water of the Womb
Near Dark Near Dark

Official Trailer; The Water of the Womb

The official trailer of the narrative short film The Water of the Womb (2023), written and directed by Barış Ulusoy. With cinematography by Bonita Carzino, music and sound design by Josh Peters, production design by Madelin Latomanski, and editing by Orson Dijle.

Read More
Behind The Scenes with Big Scary
Near Dark Near Dark

Behind The Scenes with Big Scary

The cast and crew had so much fun creating the music video for Big Scary’s Bursting At The Seams. We were lucky to have the eyes of photographer Sophia Kons with us on set, and are delighted to have put together this gallery of her stills.

Read More
Jungle Lamb: Introducing Off The Record
Near Dark Near Dark

Jungle Lamb: Introducing Off The Record

‘Off the Record’ is a new live performance session series created in collaboration with independent Naarm (Melbourne) based musicians.
Up first in the series is the stripped back tunes of Jungle Lamb.

Read More
Anna Cordell Takes Home Prize
Near Dark Near Dark

Anna Cordell Takes Home Prize

The 25th Melbourne Fashion Festival awarded ‘Best Fashion Film’ to Anna Cordell on Thursday night! Near Dark’s first foray into fashion films bore fruit, to the delight of the cast and crew.

Read More
‘Stay’ on Rage
Near Dark Near Dark

‘Stay’ on Rage

Big Scary’s latest single Stay, with visuals shot and edited by a small team of Near Dark collective members, is being featured by Rage (ABC) this month.

Read More
LOVE at La Mama; Katarsis Screening
Near Dark Near Dark

LOVE at La Mama; Katarsis Screening

Cinematica’s LOVE edition aims to explore the myriad shapes of love in all its glorious forms through the medium short-film, obscure and experimental film, the moving-image and avant-garde cinema.

Read More