The 10 best Australian films of 2018: zombies and swingers and ghosts, oh my!

Bold and distinctive voices put forward uncompromising visions spanning many genres

The best Australian films of the year are a strikingly assured collection of works spanning many genres, from period pieces to science fiction, war drama and satire. If I had to pick a common trait it would be a tremendous sense of authorship; of bold and distinctive voices putting forward uncompromising visions. With that in mind it is hardly a coincidence that the majority of the films below were written or co-written by their directors.

As usual, this list comprises feature films that received theatrical releases (not just screenings at film festivals) with one exception: the explosive and philanthropically funded experimental movie Terror Nullius, which is almost certainly never coming to a cinema near you.

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