Kate Mulvany and John Howard have joined the cast of 'The Merger', a comedy/drama which will star Damian Callinan.
Josh McConville ('1%', 'War Machine'), Stephen Hunter ('Rosehaven', 'Wolf Creek'), Angus McLaren ('Doctor, Doctor') and tyro Rafferty Grierson have joined the cast of 'The Merger', a comedy/drama which will star Damian Callinan.
The township of Bodgy Creek has seen better days: the population is dwindling, jobs are scarce & the litter has built up around the fading Tidy Town sign. The next victim of the town’s decline is the cash strapped Aussie Rules footy club.
Mark Grentell’s AFL comedy 'The Merger' will form the Centrepiece Gala of this year’s Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF).
No Australian film has broken through with mainstream cinema audiences since Simon Baker’s 'Breath' launched in May. Even so, the upcoming line-up looks sufficiently appealing to ensure this year will surpass the 2017 calendar year total of $49.4 million
Reflecting the introduction of the best new indie film prize, a record 38 feature films will compete at this year’s Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) awards.
Sigrid Thornton will chair the film prize jury at the fifth CinefestOZ Film Festival which runs from August 22-26.
Here is a rarity: Australian exhibitors are extremely positive about the upcoming line-up of Australian films, with one circuit chief rating it as the most commercial in years.