The Australian titles released in cinemas this year including holdovers will overtake the calendar 2017 total in the next week or so, boosted by Bruce Beresford’s Ladies in Black.
Mark Joffe’s 'Jimmy Barnes: Working Class Boy' was the only new Australian release to connect with mainstream audiences in August and already ranks as the second highest grossing local title since Leigh Whannell’s 'Upgrade' opened in June.
Jimmy Barnes fans turned out for Mark Joffe’s Jimmy Barnes: Working Class Boy which opened wide but on limited sessions in a slow weekend at Australian cinemas.
Screen Australia is searching for a head of documentary following the resignation of Liz Stevens, who has served as senior manager for documentary since the agency was created in 2008.
Mark Grentell’s AFL comedy 'The Merger' will form the Centrepiece Gala of this year’s Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF).
Long before Cold Chisel, long before 'Barnsey' there was the true story of James Dixon Swan. A feature documentary on the early life of Australia's biggest Rockstar – Jimmy Barnes. Based on his book #1 best-selling book, Working Class Boy.