Jonathan Ogilvie’s semi-autobiographical music drama 'Head South' picks up in 1979 with schoolboy fantasist Angus (Ed Oxenbould), who after being drawn to Christchurch's underground post-punk music scene, plans a gig for his (not yet existing) post-punk band at the local rock music venue.
Writer/directors have dominated the feature film categories for this year's AWGIE Awards, which will be presented in Sydney next month.
Jonathan Ogilvie’s semi-autobiographical music drama 'Head South' is set to open the International Film Festival Rotterdam in January.
Cameras are rolling in Christchurch on Jonathan Ogilvie's semi-autobiographical music drama 'Head South', with Marton Csokas, singer-songwriter Benee, and Roxie Mohebbi joining Ed Oxenbould in the cast.
Paul Goldman's boxing drama 'Kid Snow' will open this year's Revelation Perth International Film Festival, less than a month after its Australian premiere at the Sydney Film Festival (SFF).
Hugo Weaving and Ed Oxenbould are attached to star as father and son in a new film from Jonathan Ogilvie exploring New Zealand’s 1979 post-punk scene.
There's a distinctly Antipodean bent to this year's IFFR, from the work of managing director Clare Stewart and selection committee member Michelle Carey, through to last week's opening night film 'Head South', and other selections such as 'Flathead' and 'Paragon'.