Bittersweet comedy 'Babyteeth' has swept this year's AACTA Awards, picking up seven prizes at Monday's ceremony including Best Film and Best Direction for debut filmmaker Shannon Murphy.
Film and distribution consultant Beatrice Neumann, writer/producer Meg LeFauve, producer Kristina Ceyton, Screen Herd content strategist Beatrix Holland and Bonsai Films founder Jonathan Page are among those to speak at women collective Dame Changer's upcoming Screen Tank event.
The producers of 'The Babadook' and US horror movie 'It Follows' are teaming up to adapt 'Small Space', a young adult novel by Australian author Sarah Epstein.
Umbrella Entertainment is thrilled and excited to announce that our Australian film THE BABADOOK is creating a buzz at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival having just been picked up by Wild Bunch for France, Germany and Switzerland in one of the Festival's mo
Umbrella Entertainment is excited to announce that THE BABADOOK will screen in Australian cinemas from 22 May 2014.
Australian films have raked in $14 million at the national box-office this year, a much stronger start than the first three months of 2013.
While more Australian films are securing distribution in the US - mostly limited theatrical combined with online release- generally the returns to producers are exceedingly modest.
The tactic of launching writer-director Jennifer Kent's The Babadook at the Sundance Film Festival is paying off with a multi-territory deal.