Warwick Thornton’s 'Sweet Country' has grossed $1.39 million after earning $150,000 in its fifth weekend, now playing on 88 screens amid a gradual expansion plotted by Transmission Films.
Transmission Films will release the next films from Mike Leigh and Tom Harper in Australia and New Zealand as part of a new, exclusive theatrical distribution deal with Amazon Studios.
See-Saw Films’ newly minted first-look deal with Arnon Milchan’s production powerhouse New Regency gives the production company huge financial clout and worldwide distribution through 20th Century Fox.
IF has 10 double passes to giveaway to director Warwick Thornton's 'Sweet Country', courtesy of Transmission Films.
Wendy Whiteley will appea at preview screenings of 'Whiteley' in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra ahead of the film's national release on May 11.
The documentary, directed by Sally Aitken and executive produced by Jen Peedom, features the likes of Gillian Armstrong, Eric Bana, Bryan Brown, Russell Crowe, Judy Davis, Nicole Kidman, George Miller, Sam Neill, Geoffrey Rush, Fred Schepisi, War
The film had a theatrical release in the UK and Ireland earlier this year through Universal Pictures, where it had the highest opening ever for an Irish documentary.
The gambit of launching Kim Farrant's Strangerland and John Maclean's Slow West in a limited number of cinemas immediately following their Sydney Film Festival premieres looks like paying off.