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100 Bloody Acres – Bloody Half Way

So much for my notion of doing more regular updates on the progress of 100 Bloody Acres. We’ve just gone past hump day, the halfway mark of the shoot.  I guess it’s all downhill from here ! After a blisteringly … Continue reading

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100 Bloody Acres – A film shooting in January

It’s amazing how long the gestation for a film can be. I first met Colin and Cameron Cairnes AKA the brothers in 2008 through Madman’s Scott Alexander.  They had a feature film script they were working on and wanted to … Continue reading

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Lake Mungo – A picture never lies…

Lake Mungo will have it’s first Australian television screening on WEDNESDAY the 6th at 10PM on SBS ONE. What follows is a discussion about the making of this unique film. Lake Mungo is a feature film about grief and the … Continue reading

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Cinemas are owned by distributors

It seems there’s another round of hand wringing about the apparent dearth of Australian films, and their lack of box office success. I certainly don’t know the answer, but I’ve been through some of the process of releasing a film … Continue reading

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