PJ Pictures has acquired the rights to adapt Clare Fletcher's romantic-comedy novel Five Bush Weddings into a feature film.
Spectrum Films and Folklore Sound have appointed Kim Bjørge to its picture department and Dan Brumm to lead the sound team.
Sydney's Spectrum Films has announced a partnership with Brisbane's Folklore Sound, a move that will allow the latter to offer full post services, including editorial, picture, sound finishing, VFX and deliverables.
A film nearly ten years in the making, shot across Scotland and Canada, has come to completion in Sydney.
As Spectrum Films heads into its 59th year, managing director Josh Pomeranz is feeling buoyant.
As Spectrum Films continues to expand, it has appointed Adam Archer head of finishing and VFX and Glenn 'Barney' Butler as sound engineer and re-recording mixer.
New seasons of 'Total Control' and children's titles 'Rock Island Mysteries' and 'Strange Chores', as well as feature film projects from Northern Pictures, Made Up Stories and Causeway Films are among the nine projects that will share in $12 million of production funding from Screen Australia.
Visual artist Del Kathryn Barton's feature debut 'Blaze', which combines live-action, puppetry and animation, centres on a teenager who processes her trauma by ascending into a fantasy world.