Ten Victorian film and television projects will share in funding of more than $1.9 million Film Victoria's latest round of Production Investment support.
The Australian Directors Guild (ADG) and Screen Australia today announced the first film for 2014 for the Director's Attachment Scheme, Neil Armfield's upcoming feature Holding the Man.
Ryan Corr, Craig Stott, Anthony LaPaglia, Guy Pearce and Kerry Fox head the cast in Holding the Man, Neil Armfield’s love story/drama based on Tommy Murphy’s acclaimed stage play.
Neil Armfield’s Holding the Man, Simon Stone’s The Daughter, Jeremy Sims’ Last Cab to Darwin and Jen Peedom’s feature doc Sherpa will have their world premieres at the Sydney Film Festival.
Portuguese director Miguel Gomes’ Arabian Nights has won the top award, the Sydney Film prize, at the 62nd Sydney Film Festival.
The Australian B.O. is running hot, outpacing last year by more than 14%, and some industry mavens predict 2015 will set an all-time record.
Tim and John fell in love at their all boys high-school while both were teenagers. John was captain of the football team. Tim an aspiring actor playing the lead in Romeo and Juliet.
Young adults turned out for the Maze Runner sequel while teenagers and families embraced Pixels at Australian cinemas last weekend.