Revelation: Perth International Film Festival 2011

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Thu 14 Jul 2011 - Sun 24 Jul 2011

The Revelation Perth International Film Festival is back this July, showcasing the very best independent film releases.



Held at the Astor Theatre from July 14, 2011, this independent film festival has a number of Australia premieres, upon a quick glance at the just released film program - there is certainly something for everyone.

Highlights of the film program include;

Outrage , the crime drama directed by the legendary director, writer and actor Takeshi Kitano. This feature was in competition at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival.



The acclaimed Submarine , a coming of age feature directed by the multi-talented Richard Ayoade. This feature has been a festival favourite in the USA and UK, and is certain to be an audience favourite in Australia.



Tyrannosaur is also directed by another multi-talented Brit - Paddy Considine (who also stars in Submarine). Tyrannosaur is the anticipated directorial début from the acclaimed actor.



Meek's Cutoff is also part of the film program. Directed by Kelly Reichardt, this acclaimed feature stars Michelle Williams, Zoe Kazan and Bruce Greenwood.



The exploitation film Hobo with a Shotgun is also screening. Based on a Grindhouse trailer , the cult film stars Rutger Hauer (and a shotgun).





Another acclaimed feature is the crime drama Charlie Casanova , directed by Terry McMahon.



In addition to the festival screenings, there will be a host of special events , including 'In Conversation with David Stratton, Margaret Pomeranz and Richard Kuipers' and a range of workshops and public lectures. Plus there are additional screenings of documentaries, short film packages, an animation showcase and even a secret members screening. You can view the entire festival program here .

Tickets for the various events and screenings are on sale now. For ticketing and booking information, please see here .

Keep up to date with all the latest news and events of the Revelation: Perth International Film Festival with the official website , Facebook and Twitter .

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