The film will feature work from directors including Cate Blanchett, Mia Wasikowska and David Wenham
Author and conservationist Tim Winton will write and narrate a three-part docuseries exploring Western Australia's Ningaloo Coast.
Filming has just wrapped in Western Australia on a ten-minute screen adaptation of Tim Winton's classic short story, The Water was Dark and It Went Forever Down.
Screen Australia has announced more than $2.5 million in production funding for 12 documentaries; five through the commissioned program, six through the Producer program and one via the Indigenous department.
Eric Bana and Robert Connolly are set to reunite on a new feature adaptation, this time taking on Tim Winton's 'Blueback'.
Simon Baker will return to Australia to make his feature directorial debut; an adaptation of Tim Winton's best-selling book Breath.
Johnson talks shooting in WA, working with Simon Baker and honouring Tim Winton's novel.
American producer Mark Johnson, whose credits range from Rain Man to Breaking Bad, has landed in WA and is in the thick of pre-production on the film adaptation of Tim Winton's Breath, to be directed by Simon Baker.