The story of a successful radio host who finds himself unexpectedly back in the dating pool after discovering his long-term girlfriend has been having an affair with his best friend.
Based on book 'The Barbary Coast' by Herbert Asbury, who also wrote 'The Gangs of New York', Collee will write the script with Gibson, who will likely direct the pilot.
The film’s mix of tragedy and farce – sometimes reminiscent of Rob Reiner’s 'Misery' for the way both captor and captive invest in a make-believe version of their relationship – lacks nuance.
Based on Okine's own experiences (previously explored in his stand-up show) 'The Other Guy' is the story of a successful radio host who finds himself unexpectedly back in the dating pool for the first time in a decade after discovering his long-term girlf
A single mother living on the fringes of society with her young daughters wakes in the night with a unique problem – a light shining from within that starts at her fingertips and spreads quickly - the glow taking over her life as it takes over her body.
A grieving young boy accidentally injures a girl and leaves her in the snow. As the weight of his decision presses upon him, he sets back out to find her before it's too late.
While the official co-production treaty between Australia and China entered into force in 2008, only a handful of official co-productions have been made so far.
Weir will present the Best Direction in a Feature Film award at the awards in Melbourne.