Damien Power’s feature debut 'Killing Ground' will make its international debut at Sundance Film Festival, while 'Red Dog: True Blue' will screen in the kids sidebar.
"We're not remaking the film," says Stenders. "We've actually gone back to the source novel and we're extrapolating out of that and building on the characters that are in the book. It's going to be a very different kind of story and a very different kind
Having shot several of their music videos, Kriv Stenders is set to direct a documentary on Aussie band The Go Betweens.
Written by Stephen M. Irwin (Secrets & Lies), the film will also star Shari Sebbens (The Sapphires, The Gods of Wheat Street), Sean Keenan (Lockie Leonard, Glitch), Matthew Le Nevez (The Kettering Incident, Offspring), Jenny Wu, Daniel Webber, Elias Anton
At Screen Australia's Family Film Forum in Sydney last month, Stenders and McKenna talked the development of Red Dog and the opportunity presented by its sequel, Red Dog: True Blue, premiering Boxing Day.
Director Kriv Stenders, producer Nelson Woss and writer Daniel Taplitz have all returned for the new installment, which stars Jasper Jones' Levi Miller, Bryan Brown, Jason Isaacs, Hanna Mangan Lawrence and Thomas Cocquerel.
TV pundits who were quick to categorize the overnight ratings for the premiere of Essential Media and Entertainment’s 4-part drama The Principal on SBS as disappointing were too hasty - and misleading.
Bryan Brown, John Jarratt, Levi Miller and Jason Isaacs head the cast of Blue Dog, the prequel to Red Dog which is now shooting in the Pilbara.