New Zealand coming-of-age tale 'Uproar', starring Julian Dennison, Minnie Driver and Rhys Darby is set to open this year's Brisbane International Film Festival.
First-time narrative feature directors Noora Niasari and Gracie Otto will vie against Warwick Thornton, Jeffrey Walker and Colin and Cameron Cairnes for the top prize at the Australian Directors' Guild Awards next month.
Explorations of evil and entrapment took top honours at Thursday's AWGIE Awards, with Colin Cairnes and Cameron Cairnes' 'Late Night with the Devil' and Kitty Green's 'The Royal Hotel' winning the original and adapted feature prizes, respectively.
Colin and Cameron Cairnes' 'Late Night with the Devil' is set to hit cinemas April 11 via Maslow Entertainment.
Colin and Cameron Cairnes’ 'Late Night with the Devil', set on Halloween 1977, sees David Dastmalchian star Jack Delroy, host of ‘Night Owls’, a once hugely popular syndicated talk show.
"The film is a product of the circumstances in which it was made – an indie Aussie horror that is very ambitious for a low budget," - 'Late Night With The Devil' co-writer/director Colin Cairnes on the discussion surrounding the film ahead of its release this week.