Scott Hicks' new feature has posted the third biggest opening weekend for an Australian film this year
In the run-up to the 2008 Asia Pacific Screen Awards, CNN will feature the power and reach of Asia-Pacific cinema in four half-hour documentaries starting October 4th, that will include Bruce Beresford's Mao's Last Dancer.
Mao's Last Dancer was released yesterday in selected cinemas across the US
Bruce Beresford and Peter James first teamed up on the Oscar-winning Driving Miss Daisy in 1989. Brendan Swift talks to the director and cinematographer about their enduring partnership.
Producer Jane Scott is taking legal action over Mao's Last Dancer's Aussie distributors
Mao's Last Dancer wins Audience Award at the Maine International Film Festival in the US
Bruce Beresford is set to direct comedy-drama Peace Love and Misunderstanding in the US next month
Stuart Beattie's action film raked in another $1.2 million on the weekend at the local box office