While adaptations are popular in Hollywood, constantly taking huge box office dollars, they aren't so common in Australia
Bruce Beresford is set to direct comedy-drama Peace Love and Misunderstanding in the US next month
Bruce Beresford's next project will be an Aus-Canadian co-production penned by David Williamson
INSIDEFILM surveys the final box office takings of the local feature films released last year
Scott Hicks' new feature has posted the third biggest opening weekend for an Australian film this year
Shot on location in Australia, Where the Wild Things Are has taken more than $1.5 million on its opening weekend
Bruce Beresford's dance epic Mao's Last Dancer leads the local box office after taking more than $6.3 million
Mao's Last Dancer has taken $3,320,605 to nearly top local 2009 releases after only five days