Head Pictures and Mini Studios have announced their involvement in an untitled feature produced by Peter Farrelly and Charles Wessler consisting of two dozen short comedy films.
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Following the award-winning success of his first two films, nineteen-year-old filmmaker Beau Eastman this week premiered his new work, The Conduit, which he created with his fellow Sunshine Coast Institute of TAFE film students.
The 2009 Sundance Film Festival will feature six Australian screen productions including four shorts and an installation piece. The festival opens January 15 with the previously announced Australian feature, Mary and Max.
Adelaide film production company Kojo Pictures, is one of the first Australian film producers to receive the Federal Government's new 40 percent tax rebate offset for a feature film.
Screen Australia has released its 2009 Development and Production Financing Programs, following three months of industry consultation.
AFI award winning short film 'Jerrycan' has been selected in competition for the Sundance Film Festival in 2009.
The 14th Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC) will be held in Adelaide in February next year, while early bird rego has been extended til December 22.
Victoria continues to steal the spotlight with Screen Australia's 2007/08 Drama Production Survey results showing that 37% of the $650 million in national drama production activity took place on-location and in studios throughout Melbourne.