Clay Epstein's Film Mode Entertainment acquired the international rights and screened the film at the American Film Market, resulting in a raft of deals with distributors in the US, Japan, China, Vietnam and other Asian markets.
Georgina Haig has replaced Jessica Marais in Seven Studios' 'Back to the Rafters' and HaiHa Le, Libby Tanner, Rose Riley, Aaron McGrath and Bruce Spence are among new additions to the cast.
Barbara Leane has been remembered by friends and colleagues as a trailblazing talent agent, an astute businesswoman and a mentor to countless actors and young agents.
Veteran actor Bruce Spence is the newest recipient of the Equity Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award, to be announced at an awards ceremony in Sydney later this year.