The inaugural Capricorn Film Festival begins on September 19 at the Gladstone Marina, aiming to showcase film-making talent from the Central Queensland region and the world.
First-time writer/director Hugh Sullivan's time travel comedy The Infinite Man opened at four cinemas - Dendy Newton, Melbourne's Cinema Nova, Perth's Cinema Paradiso and Adelaide's Palace Nova Eastend - last Thursday.
Australian producers increasingly are looking to international co-productions as one solution to the difficulty of raising finance at home.
Claire van der Boom is a big fan of Tim Roth and Mexican director Michel Franco, so much so that she flew to Los Angeles and back this week for a supporting role in Chronic, Franco’s first English-language film.
When Stephanie Louise May heard that a movie inspired by the US TV comedy Blue Mountain State was to be shot in Canada, the enterprising Aussie actress made an audition tape and sent it to the producers.
Steve Le Marquand, Max Cullen, Claire van der Boom and Brendan Cowell head the cast of Broke, an Australian drama about a washed up, former rugby league star who battles a gambling addiction.
The crowd funding campaign for Broke, an Australian drama about a washed up, former rugby league star who battles a gambling addiction, is kicking goals.
Steve Le Marquand, Steve Bisley and Claire van der Boom are attached to star in Broke, an indie drama which deals with the topical issue of gambling in the NRL world.