Monster Fest has called for submissions for the 2019 edition which returns to Cinema Nova, with plans for continued expansion nationally in partnership with Event Cinemas.
Monster Pictures' Grant Hardie and Pictures in Paradise's Chris Brown have formed a genre film production company in partnership with new international financier Fairvale Entertainment.
AACTA, in partnership with Monster Pictures, is calling out for horror and genre feature film ideas based on the theme of isolation for a new development initiative and pitch competition.
After playing characters who were in chains or oppressed earlier in her career, Natasha Wanganeen is relishing the chance to portray a wide diversity of roles.
Eight finalists will compete in AACTA and Monster Pictures pitch competition, Pitch: Isolation, with the winner to receive $10,000 in development funding and a theatrical distribution agreement.
After last year's iteration saw six projects optioned, AACTA is set to re-team with Monster Pictures to run a horror and genre film development initiative.
Applications are open for AACTA Pitch: BITE, a feature film development initiative in partnership with Monster Pictures.
Josh and Laura Sambono have managed to get the drop on seven other finalists to win the 2021 AACTA Pitch: Bite initiative, with the pair set to receive $10,000 in development funds and an exclusive distribution deal with Monster Pictures for their Drop Bears concept.