Expat Australian filmmakers in Los Angeles and London are coping as best they can through the COVID-19 pandemic, including supporting each other.
The disappearance of eOne from the theatrical distribution landscape in Australia/New Zealand is being lamented by exhibitors, producers, former staffers and even rival distributors.
Isabel Lucas, Hunter Page-Lochard, Lily Sullivan and US actor Bobbi Salvor Menuez ('Transparent', 'Nocturnal Animals') lead the ensemble cast of Daniel Askill's debut feature film, a currently untitled psychological thriller.
Nine-year-old Lily La Torre and rescue dog Squid will star alongside the likes of Jai Courtney, Celeste Barber, Deborah Mailman, Matt Day and Jack Thompson in John Sheedy's 'Runt', which will start production in WA next month.
Writer and director Kiah Roache-Turner is set to turn his attention from zombies to spiders for a new project that will commence sales at Cannes.
Writer/director Kiah Roache-Turner's eight-legged adventure 'Sting' has wrapped in Sydney with a cast that includes Ryan Corr, Alyla Browne, Penelope Mitchell, Robyn Nevin, Noni Hazlehurst, and Jermaine Fowler.
Filming will begin on the south-east coast of Queensland in October.
A new distributor owned by one of America’s richest men has bought US rights to writer-director Michael Petroni’s Backtrack after its premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival.