Grant Dodwell and his partners in Australian National Theatre Live are building a business by screening films of live performances of plays in cinemas across the country.
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.
Mel Gibson will appear in a Q&A ahead of a 40th anniversary screening of Peter Weir's 'Gallipoli' at this year's Australian International Screen Forum, which aims to connect the Australian and US industries.