Sarah Spillane is set to direct a biopic for Netflix based on the true story of Jessica Watson, who in 2009 at 16 years old became the youngest person to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around the world.
Continuing his passion to produce films based on true Australian events, Sunstar Entertainment’s Andrew Fraser has optioned the remarkable story of athlete John Maclean.
Sarah Spillane will direct True Spirit, a feature about teenager Jessica Watson's solo around-the-world sailing adventure.
See-Saw Films and Sunstar Entertainment will produce a film based on the upcoming autobiography of Australian adoptee Saroo Brierley.
A film about the young Australian sailor is set to go into production in early-2013