John Flaus

Most Popular John Flaus Trailers

Total trailers found: 49

Mary and Max Trailer (2009)

09 April 2009

A tale of friendship between two unlikely pen pals: Mary, a lonely, eight-year-old girl living in the suburbs of Melbourne, and Max, a forty-four-year old, severely obese man living in New York.

Grievous Bodily Harm Trailer (1988)

26 October 1988

A schoolteacher (John Waters) becomes obsessed with the idea that his wife (Joy Bell) did not die in a car accident, as everyone else thinks.

Spotswood Trailer (1992)

23 January 1992

Wallace is an efficiency expert, managing the high-profile downsizing of a major auto parts factory. But when he is hired to evaluate a small moccasin factory which seems from another era, Wallace has to reconsider the rapid modernization he advocates, as he is confronted by the human faces such plans hurt.

Three Dollars Trailer (2005)

21 April 2005

Eddie is a principled man, with a wife, a daughter and a mortgage and leads a seemingly stable and happy life as a government land assessor.

Jack Irish: Black Tide Trailer (2012)

24 October 2012

Jack Irish has no shortage of friends, but family members are few and far between. His wife was murdered by an ex-client and his father is a fading photo on the pubs football wall of fame.

BoyTown Trailer (2006)

19 October 2006

They were the hottest thing in the eighties, the pin-up boys on every teenage girl’s wall. And with hits like “Tough Titties” and “BoyTown”, they cemented their reputation as the biggest boy band on the planet.

To Have and to Hold Trailer (1996)

31 October 1996

An Australian widower living in New Guinea starts a relationship with a woman very similar to his much-beloved wife, but their life together turns out to be far from the imagined romantic ideal.

Harvie Krumpet Trailer (2003)

23 October 2003

The odd biography of Harvie Krumpet, a man who has Tourette's Syndrome, chronic bad luck, menial jobs, nudist tendencies, and a book of "fakts" hung around his neck - but still optimistically lives own way and enjoys the small things life has to offer.

A Night of Horror Volume 1 Trailer (2015)

26 November 2015

Whether you’re a fan of Sydney's iconic genre film festival A Night of Horror, or just a fan of the best and bloodiest in new horror cinema, you can’t afford to miss this fright-filled anthology.

Lone Wolf Trailer (2021)

01 September 2021

Through various modes of surveillance we observe an overprotective young woman, Winnie, and her disabled brother, Stevie, caught in a web of intrigue involving a bomb plot, inept anarchists, ambitious police and a corrupt politician.

Point of No Return Trailer (1996)

22 February 1996

The story of Grady, a former soldier who is in prison for his part in a major money-laundering operation.

The BBQ Trailer (2018)

25 January 2018

Dazza's passion in life is barbecuing, but unfortunately he accidentally gives his neighbours food poisoning.

Bloodlust Trailer (1992)

01 January 1992

Three vampires wander the streets of Melbourne killing, screwing and taking drugs. They decide to carry out a heist, stealing three million and attracting the attention of various psychotics, who chase them through a blood spattered odyssey into the Melbourne underground.

Smoke 'Em If You Got 'Em Trailer (1988)

11 September 1988

The world is a blazing atomic hell. Civilisation is dying in agony... What do you do? ...THROW A PARTY! The Third World War has happened.

The Castle Trailer (1997)

10 April 1997

A Melbourne family is very happy living near the Melbourne airport. However, they are forced to leave their beloved home (by the Government and airport authorities) to make way for more runways.

Jack Irish: Dead Point Trailer (2014)

13 April 2014

Jack Irish is thrown into a world of club owners, drug dealers and killers when he is hired by a judge to find a mysterious red book.

Jack Irish: Bad Debts Trailer (2012)

14 October 2012

Jack Irish is a man getting his life back together again. A former criminal lawyer whose world imploded, he now spends his days as a part-time investigator, debt collector, apprentice cabinet maker, punter and sometime lover - the complete man really.

The Legend of Fred Paterson Trailer (1996)

09 April 1996

The story of Fred Paterson, member for Bowen in the Queensland parliament in the 1940s and the only Communist Party member ever elected to any Australian parliament.

Uncle Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

A nephew recalls the sometimes-lonely and often-eccentric life of his beloved uncle.

Pinion Trailer (2010)

22 July 2010

Suffering from a mysterious affliction, a young boy is taken to a secluded hospital by his fearful parents.

Ernie Biscuit Trailer (2015)

23 June 2015

The world of a lonely deaf Parisian taxidermist is turned upside down and back to front when a dead pigeon arrives on his doorstep.

The Love Letters from Teralba Road Trailer (1977)

02 January 1977

A violent man (Bryan Brown), who ostensibly has a slight mental illness due to fillings in his teeth, continues to write letters to his estranged girlfriend, Kris McQuade.

Nirvana Street Murder Trailer (1990)

18 June 1990

Two brothers become conflicted after one goes on the run and the other has an affair with a Greek woman and takes care of an old rich lady who could be their way out.

Archer's Adventure Trailer (1985)

03 November 1985

During the 1860s, Dave Powers, apprentice to a horse trainer, volunteers to ride Archer to the Melbourne Cup race.

Newsfront Trailer (1978)

29 July 1978

Two brothers working as news cameramen for competing companies in '50s Australia find their lives dramatically affected by the constantly changing times in which they live.

Flausfilm Trailer (2009)

01 January 2009

A portrait of the actor, film teacher, critic, and legendary cinephile, John Flaus, in a unique film mosaic structured around cryptic crossword clues and solutions suggesting the content of the twelve sequences.

Lemonade Stand Trailer (2012)

19 February 2012

Benny and Grandad are best friends and never leave each other's side. They also run the most successful light refreshment stand in town.

The Weatherman's Umbrella Trailer (2016)

06 January 2016

When the Weatherman puts on his boots it gets frosty, when he puts on his scarf it gets windy, and when he puts on his hat it gets warm.

The Last Days of Loneliness Trailer (2021)

01 August 2021

A younger man encounters the old. Both fearful and aware of the impending end. The clock is almost striking 12, it has passed 5 to 12.

A Kink in the Picasso Trailer (1990)

01 October 1990

Two crooked gallery officials swap a Picasso for a fake hoping to make a fortune. When thieves break into the gallery to steal the Picasso, an amusing chain reaction snowballs into a hilarious romp.

Blood Money Trailer (1980)

23 October 1980

A dying criminal takes his younger brother on one final job so that when the final hour comes, his brother and his brother's wife and daughter who he himself may have fathered, will be financially secured.

Lilian's Story Trailer (1996)

09 May 1996

For forty years Lilian Singer has been locked up in a 'loony bin' by her father. Her release is eventually secured by her eccentric Aunt Kitty and her brother, John.

Bootleg Trailer (1985)

10 May 1985

A detective tracking down anti-nuclear terrorists gets involved with prostitutes and rogue government agents.

The Secret History of Brisbane Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

A one off 7 minute documentary film commissioned in 2001

Blue Notes Trailer (2006)

16 July 2006

A multi-layered narrative drama about ordinary people and their struggles and joys with life. Blue Notes is composed of five tales about people who are "blue": a married man struggles by with depression; his son spends his days drifting; a young woman reacts to being abused by her partner; a heroin addict attempts to start a career in music; and a lonely man, bereft of family, looks for a way to connect with others.

Open City Trailer (1993)

01 October 1993

A newspaper journalist in Bosnia returns home to find that things are and are not as they seem.

Puppenhead Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

Berlin, 1934: John Flaus plays Goethe, the puppeteer whose mechanical clockwork knife-throwing act is under surveillance by a slimy SS agent (Heinz Boeck).

Tatlin Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

Made as an exercise in my animation class at Swinburne University in 1990, Tatlin is rumination on the life & work of Vladimir Tatlin.

Bachelor Girl Trailer (1987)

01 November 1987

Dorothy, single and one of the writers of the soap "The True World" hates living alone, but the guys she knows don't appeal to her.

Welcome Stranger Trailer (2006)

16 July 2006

A strange day begins for 18 year old Adam with a phone call from an old school friend. After several years without any contact, Luke is eager for a reunion.

Feathers Trailer (1987)

16 April 1987

Conflicts of interest arise when a country couple are visited by a couple from the city.

Yackety Yack Trailer (1974)

09 October 1974

A classic Australian underground comedy in which a group of people fight over how to make the truly collective/revolutionary/existential movie.

Breakaway Trailer (1990)

01 August 1990

When Joey, a prisoner on the run, takes Reginald, an accountant, as his hostage, he gets more than he bargained for.

The Plains of Heaven Trailer (1983)

03 June 1983

Two technicians manning a tracking station on the Victorian High Plains pursue opposite ways of coping with isolation.

The Balanced Particle Freeway Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Welcome to the far-famed and most reliable Balanced Particle Freeway, a magical adventure that can take you anywhere in the world in no time at all! That's what the dragon Mizuchi tells Lili and Bede when he unexpectedly crash lands in their backyard.

Queensland Trailer (1976)

02 January 1976

The allure of pleasant weather, a carefree lifestyle and better job prospects in Queensland appeal to Doug, a downtrodden factory worker from Melbourne.

Devil's Hill Trailer (1988)

01 May 1988

Set in Tasmania, a boy is sent to stay with cousins while his mother is ill and discovers a wilderness adventure.

Palm Beach Trailer (1980)

06 March 1980

The stories involving surfing and drugs are followed in Sydney over two days.

Tracks Trailer (2013)

19 December 2013

Accompanied only by her faithful dog and four camels, an Australian satisfies her craving for solitude by embarking on a solo trip across the desert from Alice Springs to the Indian Ocean.