National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA)
Anyone attending Ted Hope's session at the Australian International Documentary Conference next month to hear streaming service secrets may want to rethink their approach.
The film was produced by Charlotte Seymour (A Walk With Words) and Sue Maslin (The Dressmaker, Michael Kirby: Don’t Forget The Justice Bit).
This year's Gold Coast Film Festival will be bookended by two Aussie features, opening with Unjoo Moon's Helen Reddy biopic 'I Am Woman,' and closing with the locally shot comedic thriller 'Bloody Hell', directed by Alister Grierson.
'Brazen Hussies' celebrates the bold women who ignited a revolutionary chapter in Australian history, the Women's Liberation Movement (1965 -1975). Interweaving freshly uncovered archival footage, personal photographs, memorabilia and lively personal accounts from activists, 'Brazen Hussies' shows us how a daring and diverse group of women joined forces to defy the status quo, demand equality and create profound social change - contributing to one of the greatest social movements of the 20th Century.
Published by Simon and Schuster in June 2015 and immediately optioned by Film Art Media, Ann Turner's The Lost Swimmer is described as "a tense psychological thriller about the secrets in a marriage and the consequences of love and trust."
Australian Feature Film Summit director Sue Maslin, both a producer and a distributor, argues there is a theatrical future for local features if the industry starts to do business differently.
A new documentary from Film Art Doco launched in Law Week