Members of the Australian Directors’ Guild have benefitted from the knowledge that comes with being among the country’s most established filmmakers across the past five months as part of the ADG-40 'First-Hand' sessions.
The Australian Director's Guild has revealed the program for its conference Director's Cut later this month, with the theme 'Cutting Through the Noise'.
To celebrate the 40 years since its inception, the Australian Directors' Guild (ADG) will launch a series of mentoring sessions from some of its most high profile members, starting this week.
When producer Gabriel Shipton went to visit his brother, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, at the UK's Belmarsh prison in August 2019, he walked away not knowing if it would be the final time they would see each other.
Fresh off a Sydney Film Festival win for his doco 'Ghosthunter', writer-director Ben Lawrence has received funding from Screen Australia and Create NSW for narrative feature 'Hearts and Bones', set in Western Sydney.
Madman Entertainment had dated Ben Lawrence's debut feature 'Hearts and Bones' for an April 30 premiere on 40 screens, the marketing campaign was ready and Hugo Weaving was set do a a publicity tour.
For Playground Films owner and director David Barker, there are many industry opportunities to discuss the business of filmmaking - less so the art of filmmaking. To help redress this, Playground has launched Helm, a program of monthly film screenings 'for directors, by directors'.
Hugo Weaving will star opposite newcomer Andrew Luri in 'Hearts and Bones', writer-director Ben Lawrence’s feature debut that's just begun shooting in Sydney.