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Alethea Jones finds room for joy with ‘Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies’

"When you're working with IP in any way, my M.O. is to learn to speak that language fluently, but then tell your own story with it. We were not there to remake the '70s 'Grease'. We were there to tell the story of the origin story of the Pink Ladies."

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Off the back of ‘The Greenhouse’, Thomas Wilson-White readies several projects

For every deeply personal project that requires Thomas Wilson-White to rip his heart out, the writer-director also prepping joyful works that serve as "beautiful Band-aids".

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Aquarius Films ramps up film and TV development slate

Angie Fielder and Polly Staniford's Aquarius Films has stepped up its feature film and TV drama development slate, collaborating with such creatives as Justine Flynn, Del Kathryn Barton and Huna Amweero, Clementine Ford, Anya Beyersdorf, Roger Monk and Rhys Graham.

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Mentors named for Mentor LA program

Luke Davies, Alethea Jones, Animal Logic CEO Zareh Nalbandian and Columbia Pictures' director of creative development Jiao Chen will be the mentors in this year's Mentor LA program.

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Belinda King lands DreamWorks Animation feature

LA-based Aussie screenwriter Belinda King has been commissioned to write a feature for DreamWorks Animation, which will be executive produced by Guillermo del Toro

Festivals Film News

Submissions open soon for Tropfest Australia 2019

Tropfest Australia is calling for submissions from amateurs and pros with a passion for storytelling, with entries opening on October 17.

Australians in Film names Breakthrough Award winners

Alethea Jones’ first reaction when she was informed she was among the winners of this year’s Screen Australia Breakthrough Award from Australians in Film could not have been more self-effacing.

Rottofest Announces ‘Funniest Shorts’ Official Selections 2013

Rottofest, the annual weekend festival of comedy, film and music on Rottnest Island has announced its 2013 short film and comedy sketch official selections.

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