As momentum builds for the September 20 launch of Bruce Beresford’s 'Ladies in Black', the distributor and exhibitors are increasingly confident of a sizable opening weekend and a long run sustained run by word-of-mouth and repeat business.
Alison McGirr plays a discontented Sydney department store worker whose marriage has gone stale.
Bruce Beresford’s 'Ladies in Black' has grossed $11.4 million in seven weeks, encouraging Sony Pictures, which acquired worldwide rights, to start devising plans to release the comedy-drama in offshore markets.
Producers Helen Leake and Gena Ashwell and director Bruce Beresford aim to start shooting 'Monash', a biopic of Sir John Monash, hailed by many as the foremost Allied military commander in World War 1, in Europe in the northern spring.
SBS will mark NAIDOC Week 2019 (July 7-14) with a raft of programming that celebrates the success and shares the unique stories of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, starting July 5.
When producer/director Anthony Buckley and co-producer/researcher Les Tod began researching a book on one of Sydney’s grand picture palaces, they faced one big problem: There are no photographs of the original building which was destroyed by fire.
In their third collaboration following 'Don's Party' and 'The Club', David Williamson and Bruce Beresford are developing 'Nearer the Gods', a biopic about Sir Isaac Newton, the eccentric English scientist and mathematician.
Matt Nable’s directorial feature debut, 'Transfusion', was announced as the winner of the Howard Frank Van Norton Award for Best Film at the Veterans Film Festival over the weekend.