With the internationalisation of Australia's content landscape continuing at an exponential rate, how can creatives and production companies best harness the opportunities that come from an increasingly crowded marketplace?
New York-based distributor A24 has acquired the worldwide rights to Warwick Thornton's 'The Beach', with the docuseries to have its global premiere on the company's virtual platform later this month.
After producing 'She Who Must Be Loved' and 'Robbie Hood' and co-producing 'The Beach', Tanith Glynn-Maloney is sticking to her mission of telling "blackfella" stories.
The Indigenous creative teams in Australia and New Zealand were developing the anthology feature 'Cook 2020: Our Right of Reply' when they decided the basic premise wasn't right.
Filmmaker Warwick Thornton was mentally and physically exhausted last year so he decided to spend a couple of months in isolation on a remote beach on the north-west coast of Western Australia.
Award-winning filmmaker Warwick Thornton’s international success has come at a personal cost. He has chosen to try giving up life in the fast lane, on an isolated beach in one of the most beautiful yet brutal environments in the world, to see if he can transform and heal his life.
“It’s a gift to the youth of Alice Springs, and I guess the whole town, making light of some more problematic issues and things that we see day-to-day here.”