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POOR THINGS Australian Release
Catch POOR THINGS in Australian cinemas from December 26! Screenplay by Tony McNamara
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Charles Williams’ INSIDE Wraps in Vic
Charles Williams’ debut feature film starring Guy Pearce Toby Wallace, Tara Morice, Michael Logo, Chloé Hayden, Vincent Miller and British actor Cosmo Jarvis. Read the announcement here.
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Tony McNamara’s POOR THINGS Nominations
Congratulations to Tony McNamara on the recent nominations for POOR THINGS Best Film, Ghent International Film Festival Best International Feature, Gotham Independent Film Awards Grand Prix du Jury, La Roche-sur-Yon International Film Festival Emeric Pressburger Prize for Best Feature Film, Miskolc International Film Festival Best Adapted Screenplay, Las Vegas Film Critics Society Best Adapted Screenplay & Best Picture,Chicago Film Critics Association
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AACTA Nominees 2023!
A massive congratulations to all of the HLA Clients nominated for AACTA Awards this year! Best Indie Film: MONOLITH – directed by Matt Vesely Best Film: THE ROYAL HOTEL – production design by Leah Popple, costumes by Mariot Kerr Best Costume Design in Film: CARMEN – Emily Seresin SERIOUSLY RED – Tim Chappel Best Short Film: NOT DARK YET – Bonnie Moir Best Drama Series: BAY OF FIRES – directed by Natalie Bailey and Wayne Blair BUMP S3 – directed ...
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Kate Woods to Direct KANGAROO
Director Kate Woods is gearing up to shoot KANGAROO in Alice Springs and NSW mid-next year, with the film now financed. Read the full announcement here!
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STRIFE – Streaming Now!
STRIFE is now streaming on Binge and Foxtel! Episodes written by Lexi Freiman and Romina Accurso Edited by Deb Peart
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Cameras roll on Justin Kurzel’s THE NARROW ROAD TO THE DEEP NORTH
Justin Kurzel’s NARROW ROAD TO THE DEEP NORTH has begun production for Curio Pictures and Prime Video. Read the full announcement here
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PAPER DOLLS Trailer
Check out the trailer for PAPER DOLLS, a brand new drama series coming to Paramount+ on December 3. Episodes directed by Nina Buxton.
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GATSBY at the Sydney Opera House
Tickets are on sale now for GATSBY, a cabaret directed by Craig Ilott, with lighting design by Matt Marshall. Get them via the Sydney Opera House now!
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Lexi Freiman’s THE BOOK OF AYN
Lexi Freiman’s latest novel, THE BOOK OF AYN hit shelves this week. Read a profile on the book, and Lexi here via Vulture.
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Teaser Trailer: BOY SWALLOWS UNIVERSE
BOY SWALLOWS UNIVERSE, coming soon to Netflix. Director: Jocelyn Moorhouse Cinematographer: Shelley Farthing-Dawe Director’s Attachment: Nina Buxton
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An Excerpt from Wendy Harmer’s Memoir
Wendy Harmer’s memoir, LIES MY MIRROR TOLD ME, hits bookshelves on October 31. Read a sneak preview of it here via the Sydney Morning Herald.
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POOR THINGS Nominated at the Gotham Awards
POOR THINGS has been nominated for Best International Feature at the 2023 Gotham Awards. Screenplay by Tony McNamara Read the announcement here via The Hollywood Reporter
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WENT UP THE HILL
Shooting has wrapped on psychological ghost story WENT UP THE HILL. The feature film was shot on location in New Zealand by DOP Tyson Perkins. Read more here via Deadline.
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BANANALAND at Sydney Festival!
BANANALAND, a new musical directed by Simon Phillips is on at Sydney Festival this summer! On at Riverside Theatre from January 3 – 14 2024. Read more and book your tickets HERE!
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Review: POOR THINGS
Read a review here for POOR THINGS, at NYFF 2023 – screenplay by Tony McNamara. “Tony McNamara’s screenplay is relentless in tossing out the twisted humor at its core.”
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Louis Nowra’s THE LEWIS TRILOGY at Griffin 2024
Louis Nowra’s The Lewis Trilogy has just been announced as the closing show for Griffin Theatre Company’s 2024 season. The seven hour epic features SUMMER OF THE ALIENS, COSI and THIS MUCH IS TRUE. Read all about it here
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A Final Huzzah for THE GREAT!
After three critically acclaimed seasons, we bid farewell to THE GREAT. Tony McNamara’s multi Emmy-nominated series will be remembered as one of the most unique and watchable shows on television. Read more here
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POOR THINGS by Tony McNamara
Check out the brand new poster for POOR THINGS, screenplay by Tony McNamara. The film recently premiered at Venice Film Festival to a 10-minute plus standing ovation, and multiple five star reviews. Read some reviews below – Time Out The Guardian Vanity Fair
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All Episodes of LOST FLOWERS Now On Prime!
Every episode of THE LOST FLOWERS OF ALICE HART is now available to stream on Amazon Prime Video! Directed by Glendyn Ivin Production Design by Melinda Doring Costume design by Joanna Mae Park Edited by Deborah Peart ASE
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Review: ESCAPED ALONE AND WHAT IF IF ONLY
“Marg Horwell’s overgrown weedy garden set, coupled with Jethro Woodward’s eerie bird chitter sound design perfectly summon a world that is slightly off-kilter – comforting and beautiful, but with the underlying feeling of unease…Horwell’s set design cleverly unites the two plays, placing the garden from Escaped Alone behind What If If Only’s open plan house.” Read the review here
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