Shannon Murphy is attached to direct and Beatrix Christian to write a series adaptation of the Emily Bitto novel 'The Strays' for See Pictures and the UK-based Apogee Pictures.
Screenwest will help fund the development of six new features from creatives including Alison James, Roderick MacKay, Zak Hilditch, Ben Young, Martin Wilson and Stephen McCallum.
Michael Petroni's credits include The Rite, Narnia and Queen of the Damned
Shooting started in Sydney today on The Little Death, the debut film from Ticket to Ride, a low-budget production and financing offshoot of See Pictures''Jamie Hilton and Michael Petroni.
Netflix has acquired worldwide rights to Owen Trevor’s debut feature 'GO!', excluding Australia and New Zealand, where Roadshow Films will release the See Pictures production on more than 240 screens on Thursday.
Producer Ester Harding has joined Screen Australia as a development executive after three years with See Pictures.
When Jack (William Lodder) and his single mother (Frances O’Connor) move to a small town in Western Australia, he soon gets involved in the competitive world of go-kart racing. Jack’s got natural talent but must learn to control his recklessness.
WA director Ben Young will bring his US feature 'Where All Light Tends to Go', starring Billy Bob Thornton, Robin Wright, and Hopper Penn, back to his home state for post-production, having wrapped filming in Atlanta, Georgia.