Australian bag and luggage company, Crumpler, has confirmed the launch of a collaboration with the iconic entertainment franchise, Star Wars Australia, nationally on Friday May 4th. “We’re thrilled to be collaborating with one of the world’s most-loved and iconic brands, Star Wars, and we’re excited to see what the response to the range is from…
Psycho
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Director Alfred Hitchcock Starring Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles Rated MA Score 6/6 A Phoenix secretary embezzles $40,000 from her employer’s client, goes on the run, and checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the domination of his mother. In the past I have talked about my cinematic education and…
Coles & Woolworths Have the Majority of Australia’s Fresh Meat Market
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According to analysis of long-term market trends released by Roy Morgan Research for the first time in 2017 Australia’s two largest supermarkets captured more than 50% of Australia’s $13 billion+ fresh meat market between them. “Australia’s ‘Big Two’ supermarket chains Woolworths and Coles now capture over 60% of Australia’s $100b+ grocery market. In recent years…
WBCP and GenerationOn create Scooby-Doo ‘Doo Good’ campaign
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Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) and generationOn, the youth division of Points of Light, have partnered to create the Scooby-Doo ‘Doo Good’ campaign, a pro-social initiative infused with creativity to mobilize kids and their parents to band together and create change in their local communities. By channeling the spirit of Scooby-Doo, the crime-stopping multigenerational favorite,…
Andy Marriott — The Furies Interview
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A big thank you to The Furies’ Executive Producer and Chief Executive Officer of The Film Distillery, Andy Marriott for taking the time to answer some questions
Space Truckers
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Director Stuart Gordon Starring Stephen Dorff, Dennis Hopper, Debi Mazar & Charles Dance Rated M Score 3/6 John Canyon, one of the last independent space transport entrepreneurs. Bad times have forced him to carry suspicious cargo to Earth without asking questions. During the flight, the cargo turns out to be a multitude of virtually unstoppable…
Principal Photography Starts on The Furies
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The first film produced by Canberra-based film studio The Film Distillery, The Furies (formerly Killer Instinct) has started principal photography yesterday and is shooting throughout April and May in Bywong. Its name has been inspired by the goddesses in Greek mythology who exact vengeance on men who have wronged women. Written and directed by Tony…
Binge-watching with your Pet
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According to a new survey released today by Netflix, when it comes to watching TV, most people (58%) find pets to be the best binge partner. The research showed that one in three people have turned to their furry friends for comfort during a sad or scary scene while 22% of people have talked to…
Paul Harris St Kilda Film Festival Director Interview
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A big thank you to St Kilda Film Festival Director Paul Harris for taking the time to answer some questions. What was the first movie that you fell in love with? The first movie that I fell in love with was Disney’s Fantasia (1940). I was enthralled by the Mickey Mouse sequence where he played…
Border Politics to Premier at HRAF in Melbourne on May 15
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The Human Rights Arts and Film Festival will screen the world premiere of Border Politics on 15 May in Melbourne. Border Politics follows human rights barrister Julian Burnside as he crosses the globe to examine the treatment of refugees. The documentary highlights refugee and asylum seeker policies enforced in developed countries. Julian Burnside compares the…