Nicole Kidman’s Blossom Films and Bruna Papandrea’s Made Up Stories are hoping to shoot 'Nine Perfect Strangers', a Hulu commissioned series based on Liane Moriarty’s latest novel, in northern NSW.
Roadshow will launch Robert Connolly's 'The Dry' on January 1 and Glendyn Ivin's 'Penguin Bloom' on January 21, raising exhibitors' hopes of a strong start to the year on the proviso that a raft of Hollywood titles are not postponed.
Screen Australia is providing more than $400,000 in story development funding for 16 projects including feature films, television and online series, featuring such talent as Bruna Papandrea, Nick Verso, Priscilla Cameron, Lisa Shaunessy, Anthony Mullins, Kodie Bedford and Tegan Higginbotham.
Jennifer Kent’s 'The Nightingale' platformed in Los Angeles and New York last weekend, drawing sizable audiences and largely positive reviews from US critics.
Nicole Kidman and Per Saari’s Blossom Films is set for another collaboration with Made Up Stories, this time coming together with Thirdborn for a feature adaptation of Gordon Reece's 2011 debut novel 'Mice'.
'Nine Perfect Strangers' producers, Nicole Kidman's Blossom Films and Made Up Stories, have turned down the Australian Directors' Guild's request for an Australian director to be attached to the production.