List of Australian films of 2022

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The following is a list of Australian films that have been released in 2022.

Films

Opening Title Director Cast Genre Ref
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Y 		22 You Won't Be Alone Goran Stolevski Noomi Rapace, Anamaria Marinca, Alice Englert Horror [1]
26[2] Gold Anthony Hayes Zac Efron, Susie Porter Survival thriller [3]
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Y 		22 How to Please a Woman Renée Webster Sally Phillips, Caroline Brazier, Erik Thomson Comedy [4]
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E 		8 We Are Still Here Beck Cole, Dena Curtis, Tracey Rigney, Danielle MacLean, Tim Worrall, Renae Maihi, Miki Magasiva, Mario Gaoa, Richard Curtis and Chantelle Burgoyne Anthology [5]
13 Lonesome Craig Boreham Josh Lavery, Daniel Gabriel, Ian Roberts Drama [6]
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Y 		29 The Reef: Stalked Andrew Traucki Teressa Liane, Ann Truong, Saskia Archer, Kate Lister, Tim Ross Horror [7]
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T 		4 Of an Age Goran Stolevski Drama [8]
11 6 Festivals Macario de Souza Rory Potter, Yasmin Honeychurch, Rasmus King, Guyala Bayles, Kyuss King, Briony Williams Drama [9]
13 Sweet As Jub Clerc Shantae Barnes-Cowan, Mark Coles Smith, Tasma Walton Drama [10]
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R 		10 Blueback Robert Connolly Mia Wasikowska, Radha Mitchell, Erik Thomson, Eddie Baroo, Eric Bana Drama [11]
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R 		19 Dipped in Black (Marungka tjalatjunu) Matthew Thorne, Derik Lynch Derik Lynch Short documentary [12]
27 Monolith Matt Vesely Lily Sullivan Sci-fi thriller [13]
30 Talk to Me Danny Philippou, Michael Philippou Sophie Wilde, Alexandra Jensen, Joe Bird, Otis Dhanji, Miranda Otto, Zoe Terakes, Chris Alosio, Marcus Johnson, Alexandria Steffensen Horror
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R 		3 Sissy Hannah Barlow, Kane Senes Aisha Dee, Hannah Barlow, Emily De Margheriti, Daniel Monks, Yerin Ha, Lucy Barrett Horror thriller [14]

See also

References

  1. ^ Goldsmith, Jill (19 November 2021). "Focus Features Sets Supernatural Horror Thriller 'You Won't Be Alone' For Jan. 2022 Release". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Gold. Stan Original". Stan. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  3. ^ Dalton, Ben (7 December 2020). "First look: Zac Efron in Australian survival thriller 'Gold' (exclusive)". Screen Daily. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  4. ^ Felperin, Leslie (6 July 2022). "How to Please a Woman review – Sally Phillips dishes out sex-positive domestic gods". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  5. ^ Sandy George, "Indigenous anthology feature ‘We Are Still Here’ to open Sydney Film Festival 2022". Screen Daily, 4 May 2022.
  6. ^ David Rooney, "‘Lonesome’: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter, 23 June 2022.
  7. ^ Nash, Anthony (10 May 2022). "RLJE Films Acquires The Reef: Stalked, Sets Release Date". Coming Soon. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  8. ^ Katherine Tulich, "Goran Stolevski’s ‘Of An Age’ Claims Australia’s Richest Film Prize at CinefestOZ". Variety, August 30, 2022.
  9. ^ Byrnes, Paul (9 August 2022). "Full of bands, 6 Festivals gets the danger and excitement of live music". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  10. ^ Liz Hobday, "Pilbara growing-up film Sweet As premieres". Perth Now, August 13, 2022.
  11. ^ "Blueback". TIFF. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  12. ^ "Bold pairing to kick off Adelaide Film Festival". CityMag, August 10, 2022.
  13. ^ "Monolith: World Premiere Gala". Adelaide Film Festival. 7 July 2022. Archived from the original on 16 July 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  14. ^ Watson, Meg (28 October 2022). "The 'Instagrammable' new Aussie slasher film inspired by Belle Gibson". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2 February 2023.