Mark Hartley's Not Quite Hollywood is the wild, untold story of Ozploitation cinema.
Mark Hartley and Antony I. Ginnane are set to shoot the film next year in Melbourne
All US rights for the new doco on Cannon Films have just been picked up by Drafthouse Films
Not Quite Hollywood opened the 15th London Australian Film Festival last nighta ahead of its UK DVD release
Over one heart-thumping week, World Movies presents the best break-neck action, schlock-horror, ocker comedy and frisky-sex romps that contributed to the cultural film phenomenon of the 70s and 80s in Australian film – Ozploitation.
The debut feature from Sydney paramedic-turned-director Benjamin Gilmour has had a strong start at the box office, taking almost $20,000 on just six screens over the weekend.
Unfinished Sky looks set to creep over $1 million in box office, with this weekend's takings pushing the film to $941,248 following a massive 12 weeks in cinemas.
John D. Lamond, one of the pioneers of Australia's Ozploitation film industry, died this week in a nursing home on the Gold Coast, aged 71.