Melbourne is the setting for a new psychological revenge drama from director, writer, and producer Matthew Holmes and co-writer Gregory Moss.
Far fewer directors in Australia get the chance to make their second feature, or more, than the global average.
Matthew Holmes, the writer/director/producer of bushranger film 'The Legend of Ben Hall', is in the final stages of script development on 'Blue Fin', a feature adaptation of Colin Thiele's 1969 novel.
Screen Australia’s revelation that it can no longer afford to support entry-level feature filmmakers has been criticised by the Australian Directors Guild and some producers, writers and directors.
Melbourne-based filmmaker Matthew Holmes is in the throes of post-production on his latest film, the handsomely mounted bushranger tale The Legend of Ben Hall.
When actor Brenton Foale told friends he wanted to try his hand at writing and directing they suggested he start with a short film.
Callan McAuliffe, Andy McPhee, Arthur Angel and John Orcsik have joined the cast of writer-director Matthew Holmes' The Legend of Ben Hall, which started shooting on Sunday in regional Victoria.
When writer-director Matthew Holmes raised $78,000 on Kickstarter last year to fund a short film on Ben Hall, his ultimate aim was to use the short as a stepping stone to a feature about the notorious bushranger and his gang.