Australian feature The Rocket has triumphed at the TriBeca Film Festival in New York, winning Best Narrative Feature, Audience Awards and Best Actor.
Exposure at numerous festivals including Berlin, Tribeca, Melbourne and Sydney combined with rave reviews continues to pay off for Kim Mordaunt's Laos-set feature The Rocket.
A boy who is believed to bring bad luck leads his family and a couple of ragged misfits through Laos to find a new home.
The state agency has invested in The Rocket, Rake, Mabo, Redfern Now, Sundowner, Dripping in Chocolate, Make Hummus not War, First Footprints
Four Australian features and one short have been selected to screen at the 18th Busan International Film Festival in South Korea.
Festival accolades have translated to a significant commercial deal for first-time director Kim Mordaunt's Laos-set feature The Rocket, which will be released in US cinemas nationwide in the northern autumn.
Local TAFE students are hopeful for success at the 86th Academy Awards for their role in the Australian-Lao flim The Rocket which was released to cinemas around the country last month.
TAFE students involved in the making of “The Rocket†are today thrilled to learn that the Australian-Lao film secured award for Best Original Screenplay at the 3rd Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards last night in Sydney.