While the AACTA International Awards always naturally have a slight Australasian bent, this year felt particularly so, with multiple awards for Jane Campion's 'The Power of the Dog', including star Kodi Smit-McPhee, as well as Nicole Kidman and Murray Bartlett.
Five years after Hopscotch Features' Troy Lum and Andrew Mason optioned a book on pioneering American World War II photojournalist Lee Miller, the feature film is financed and set to shoot in 2021.
After playing repressed or relatively stable characters in period dramas such as 'Damsel' and 'Madame Bovary', Mia Wasikowska jumped at the chance to go to the dark side in 'Piercing'.
On the heels of The Dressmaker Kate Winslet has booked another Australian-produced film: a biography of US fashion model, artist and war correspondent Elizabeth ‘Lee’ Miller.
Director Jocelyn Moorhouse has wrapped production on feature film The Dressmaker, which has been shooting at Docklands Studio Melbourne and various locations in Victoria for the past eight weeks.
Teaser trailer for Mildred Pierce, featuring our own Guy Pearce