Feature films directed by Robert Connolly, Jeremy Sims, Kriv Stenders and first-time directors Maziar Lahooti and Natalie Erika James have received production investment from Screen Australia.
Edwina Waddy will take charge of the development and production of Australian films at Roadshow Films from next month.
The boys are back in 'A Few Less Men', the sequel to Stephan Elliott's 2011 comedy 'A Few Best Men'. This time the lads are joined by a who's who of Aussie film, with Deb Mailman, Ryan Corr, Shane Jacobson, Sacha Horler, Jeremy Sims and Lynette Curran all
Principal photography will start next Monday on Flammable Children, the latest film from writer-director Stephan Elliott.
The grassroots campaign for Jeremy Sims' Last Cab to Darwin had paid off handsomely as the drama starring Michael Caton, Mark Coles Smith, Jacki Weaver and Ningali Lawford-Wolf opened strongly last weekend.
UK-based Australian actress Emma Hamilton and The Gods of Wheat Street's Mark Coles Smith have joined the cast of Last Cab to Darwin, Jeremy Sims' road movie drama about a man who is told he doesn't have long to live and embarks on an epic drive from Brok
Screen Australia recently announced a $5.4 million investment in six feature films, including Kim Farrants 'Strangerland', triggering over $32.3 million in production expenditure.
Screen Australia is investing $5.4 million in six feature films from directors Gillian Armstrong, Jeremy Sims and Paul Cox and rising filmmakers Kim Farrant, Mark Grentell and Alexs Stadermann.