The third seasons of ABC series' 'Ginger and the Vegesaurs' and 'The Newsreader', as well as a new film from Sophie Hyde about Oscar Wilde's wife, are among the projects to share in $10 million of production funding from Screen Australia.
It’s taken more than 20 years to bring to the screen but Bruce Beresford’s 'Ladies in Black', his first Australian movie since 'Mao’s Last Dancer', is shaping as one of the most commercial films of his storied career.
Alison McGirr plays a discontented Sydney department store worker whose marriage has gone stale.
Legendary producers Andrena Finlay (Razzle Dazzle, Goddess) and Sue Milliken (Ladies in Black, Sirens), have collaborated on a handbook about producing for the screen, encompassing all the stages of feature film production.
The critics hated 'Venom', blasted as a “puddle of simplistic, sanitized PG-13 drivel” and clumsy, monolithic and fantastically boring. Audiences must be watching a different movie.
The producer recently received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Australian International Movie Convention. Her book of correspondence with the director Bruce Beresford, 'There’s A Fax From Bruce', was published in June through Currency Press. She s
'Ladies in Black', Bruce Beresford’s first Australian film since 'Mao’s Last Dancer', is set to begin production in Sydney and the Blue Mountains later this month.
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