Charlie's Country, 52 Tuesdays and Maya the Bee Movie have all been nominated for awards at the 8th Asia Pacific Screen Awards, it was announced today.
Flying Bark Productions' Managing Director, Jim Ballantine yesterday confirmed Screen Australia has selected Maya the Bee as one of six local feature films being invested in by Screen Australia as well as a significant funding investment from Screen NSW.
When an overenthusiastic Maya accidentally embarrasses the Empress of Buzztropolis, she is forced to unite with a team of misfit bugs and compete in the Honey Games for a chance to save her hive.
ANZAC Girls' Sara West and Mystery Road's Samara Weaving head the cast of Bad Girl, writer-director Fin Edquist's psychological thriller which starts shooting in Perth on August 31.
Jacki Weaver, Noah Taylor and Miriam Margolyes will lend their voices to Maya the Bee Movie, the first 3D animated feature from Flying Bark Productions.
Kodi Smit-McPhee, Richard Roxburgh and Justine Clarke will join the impressive cast line-up of Jacki Weaver, Noah Taylor and Miriam Margolyes for Flying Bark Productions’ first ever animated theatrical stereoscopic release, Maya the Bee Movie.
International hit property Maya the Bee is coming to Australia in the form of an animated theatrical release.
Studiocanal has agreed to distribute Maya the Bee Movie, the 3D animated feature adapted from the ABC TV series, in Australian and New Zealand cinemas.