List of Australian films of 2012
2012
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | Release date |
| 10 Terrorists | Dee McLachlan | Jackie Diamond, Sachin Joab, Richard Cawthorne, Kendal Rae, Matt Hetherington | Comedy | The Picture Tank | |
| 100 Bloody Acres | Colin Cairnes, Cameron Cairnes | Angus Sampson, Damon Herriman, Oliver Ackland, Anna McGahan | Comedy, horror | Hopscotch International Doppelganger Releasing | |
| Any Questions for Ben? | Rob Sitch | Josh Lawson, Rachael Taylor, Daniel Henshall, Felicity Ward, Lachy Hulme, Ed Kavalee | Comedy | Roadshow Films | |
| Bait 3D | Kimble Rendall | Sharni Vinson, Phoebe Tonkin, Xavier Samuel, Julian McMahon, Cariba Heine, Lincoln Lewis | Horror | Paramount Pictures | |
| Bathing Franky | Owen Elliot | Jancita Day, Bree Desborough, Shaun Goss, Brendan Madigan | Drama | Titan View | |
| Black & White & Sex | John Winter | Katherine Hicks, Anya Beyersdorf, Valerie Bader, Roxane Wilson | Drama | Titan View | |
| Careless Love | John Duigan | Nammi Le, Penny McNamee, Ivy Mak, David Field, Jeff Truman | Drama | Antidote Films | |
| Crawlspace | Justin Dix | Eddie Baroo, Nicholas Bell, John Brumpton, Ditch Davey, Peta Sergeant | Action, horror | Gryphon Entertainment | |
| Dark Shadows | Tim Burton | Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Helena Bonham Carter, Eva Green, Jackie Earle Haley, Jonny Lee Miller, Chloë Grace Moretz, Bella Heathcote | Dark fantasy | Warner Bros. Pictures Based on the TV series | |
| Dead Europe | Tony Krawitz | Ewen Leslie, Marton Csokas, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Jean-François Balmer | Drama | Transmission Films | |
| Housos vs. Authority | Paul Fenech | Elle Dawe, Jabba, Paul Fenech, Russell Gilbert, Alex Romano, Kev Taumata, Vanessa Davis | Comedy | Transmission Films Based on the TV series | |
| Isolate | Martyn Park | Jacinta John, Terry Serio, Stephen Anderton | Drama, horror | Titan View | |
| Kath & Kimderella | Ted Emery | Gina Riley, Jane Turner, Magda Szubanski, Glenn Robbins, Peter Rowsthorn, Rob Sitch, Barry Humphries, Alex Perry | Comedy | Roadshow Films Based on the TV series | |
| ' | Rolf de Heer | Roman Vaculik, Michaela Cantwell, Lily Adey, Nathan Hoare, Kerry Ann Reid | Comedy, Thriller | Pinnacle Films | |
| Last Dance | David Pulbrook | Firass Dirani, Julia Blake, Alan Hopgood | Thriller | Becker Films | |
| Mental | P. J. Hogan | Toni Collette, Anthony LaPaglia, Rebecca Gibney, Lily Sullivan, Bethany Whitmore | Comedy | Universal Pictures | |
| Not Suitable for Children | Peter Templeman | Ryan Kwanten, Sarah Snook, Ryan Corr, Bojana Novakovic | Romantic comedy | Icon Film Distribution | |
| ' | Wayne Blair | Chris O'Dowd, Deborah Mailman, Jessica Mauboy, Shari Sebbens | Musical comedy | Hopscotch Films Based on the stage play of the same name by Tony Briggs | |
| Satellite Boy | Catriona McKenzie | David Gulpilil, Cameron Wallaby, Joseph Pedley, Rohanna Angus | Drama | Satellite Films | |
| Save Your Legs! | Boyd Hicklin | Damon Gameau, Stephen Curry, Brendan Cowell, Brenton Thwaites | Comedy | Madman Entertainment | |
| Scumbus | Luke Tierney | Ed Kavalee, Toby Truslove, Lachy Hulme, Henry Nixon, Christian Clark, Glenn Robbins | Comedy | ||
| Storm Surfers 3D | Justin McMillan, Christopher Nelius | Ross Clarke-Jones, Tom Carroll | Documentary | 6ixty Foot Films, Firelight Productions, Red Bull Films | |
| The Things My Father Never Taught Me | Burleigh Smith | Burleigh Smith, Aiden Papamihail, Bridie Carter | Comedy | Wavebreaker | |
| Thirst | Robert Carter | Victoria Haralabidou, Myles Pollard, Hanna Mangan-Lawrence | Drama | Imagine Films | |
| Wish You Were Here | Kieran Darcy-Smith | Joel Edgerton, Felicty Price, Teresa Palmer, Antony Starr | Drama | Hopscotch Films |