The good news for Australian cinema: Last year ranks as the third biggest ever for Oz films and feature docs released theatrically in the home market
Aaron Glenane is playing the last Australian on Earth - literally - in 'Snowpiercer', a futuristic action thriller which revolves around the survivors trapped inside a perpetually-moving, gigantic train seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland.
Jennifer Kent’s 'The Nightingale' will open in Australian cinemas on January 24.
In this #MeToo era Rachel Griffiths' feature directorial debut 'Ride Like a Girl' is a shining example of a female-driven movie, according to Sullivan Stapleton.
After recovering from a serious illness, Genevieve Morris is in excellent spirits and enjoying playing a supporting role in her mate Rachel Griffiths’ Ride Like a Girl.
Three weeks into a nine week shoot on 'Ride Like a Girl', producer Richard Keddie is confident the true-life drama will resonate on numerous levels including female empowerment, disability and single-parenting.
The local feature films and feature documentaries released in cinemas in the first four months of this year, plus a few holdovers, have collectively grossed $32 million.
Edwina Waddy will take charge of the development and production of Australian films at Roadshow Films from next month.