The feature debut of writer-director Martin McKenna, Is This The Real World will be screened across Sydney this week followed by Q&A sessions.
The film will be directed by Andrés Muschietti (Mama), and is produced by Barbara Muschietti, Roy Lee, Dan Lin, David Katzenberg and Seth Grahame-Smith.
Shot in documentary style, the film is a dramedy about Rafael, a former corporate high-flyer who lost his job, his marriage and his home.
According to recent data, almost five million Australians now have access to Netflix, putting it well ahead of the other SVODs.
Shooting has begun in Adelaide on suspense thriller Bad Blood, written and directed by David Pulbrook.
Australia’s film community mourns the passing of Paul Cox on Saturday after a long battle with cancer.
The film has been optioned for worldwide distribution already by Media Luna Films in Germany, and will be directed by Robert Chuter.
SLR Productions has commenced development on the television adaptation of Alice-Miranda, the best-selling Australian children’s book series from author Jacqueline Harvey.