Australiaarrghh! Horror’s Moment in the Australian Sun

60 mins
Australian horror has emerged as a defining force in contemporary cinema, with films like The Babadook, Talk to Me and Relic signalling both creative and commercial momentum. This panel explores why the genre is thriving now—and what gives Australian horror its distinctive edge. Join filmmakers from Leviticus, and Saccharine. Moderated by Freak Me Out curator Richard Kuipers.

Tickets

Sun 7 June 2026, 1:30pm
The Hub
Wheelchair
  • Classification
    All Ages
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