The Queensland Government will move to consolidate the state's booming screen industry, putting an extra $71 million on the table to grow production.
The production of Jeffrey Walker's 'The Portable Door' reached an Australian eco-milestone, becoming the first local film to operate under the UK Albert-BAFTA sustainability system.
Adapted from Tom Holt’s eponymous seven-book fantasy series, Jeffrey Walker's 'The Portable Door' follows Paul Carpenter (Patrick Gibson) and Sophie Pettingel (Sophie Wilde), two lowly, put-upon interns who begin working at the mysterious London firm J.W. Wells & Co. and become steadily aware that their employers are anything but conventional.
The suspension and postponement of numerous screen productions has disrupted directors as much as any industry cohort - but many continue to develop film and TV projects.
Guy Pearce, Christoph Waltz and Patrick Gibson are set to star in 'The Portable Door', a fantasy adventure comedy to be directed by Jeffrey Walker.
With Greater Sydney facing another two weeks in lockdown, the growing COVID-19 threat has led to mixed reactions regarding productions in the state as movements become more constricted.
'John Wick: Chapter 4' made light work of 'Shazam: Fury of the Gods' at the box office on the weekend, blasting its way to the top with $6.4 million from 542 screens.
Michael Yezerski was a double winner last night's Screen Music Awards, while Benjamin Speed took out Feature Film Score of the Year for 'The Portable Door'.