It centres on the 'Skid Kids', six bodyboarding-mad kids from Cronulla who found fame in the 70's.
Melbourne-based actor Benjamin Rigby has a solid list of credits, from Neighbours to Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries to The Secret River, but none of them are quite like his next gig - on Ridley Scott's Alien: Covenant, currently gearing up to shoot at Fox
Bender cites Lucy Walker, director of The Crash Reel, as an inspiration, and is particularly fond of ESPN's 30 for 30 series - short-form documentaries delving into sporting history.
Maggie Smith beat all comers at the local box office last week, leaving upstarts Grimsby and Deadpool in her wake as The Lady in the Van pulled in more than $1.6 million over the weekend.
The pair had a wide-ranging chat at the Chauvel last night as guests of the French Film Festival, of which both are patrons.
Joseph Sims-Dennett and his friend and co-screenwriter Josh Zammit decided to make the film, which stars Lindsay Farris and John Jarratt, after leaving the the same commercials agency.
Luke Warm Sex is a six-part series which follows comedian Luke McGregor as he tries to get better at sex with a little help from sexperts, therapists, scientists, tantric practitioners and sexual empowerment coaches.
Joseph Sims-Dennett's feature Observance has been steadily building buzz since it premiered at Fantasia Fest last year.