Claire McCarthy's second film is a family drama but the tone is lighthearted and it contains flashbacks to Afghanistan.
Doubt's Viola Davis is exec producing after buying the rights to the original novel by Ann Weisgarber.
The Waiting City has grossed just over $136,000 over the weekend at cinemas
Expat Australian filmmakers in Los Angeles and London are coping as best they can through the COVID-19 pandemic, including supporting each other.
A film co-production treaty between Australia and India is being negotiated but won't be signed anytime soon
The Australian drama was shot in India and will be released on July 15
The Clinic, a psychological thriller set in the late 1970s, will begin filming in Deniliquin in regional NSW, with the support of the NSW Film and Television Office's (FTO) Regional Filming Fund.
Nick Matthews was named Australian cinematographer of the year for his work on director Anthony Maras' 'Hotel Mumbai' at the annual Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) National Awards.