Grindstone Entertainment has acquired North American rights to Forbidden Ground, an Australian WW1 movie co-directed by Johan Earl and Adrian Powers.
Shot in Sydney and Dubbo, Nsw, the self-funded movie focuses on three British soldiers who find themselves stranded in No Man's Land in 1916 France after a failed charge. The leads are played by Earl, who wrote the screenplay, Tim Pocock and Martin Copping. The supporting cast includes Denai Gracie (who also produces with Earl), Sarah Mawbey and Barry Quin.
Michael Favelle.s Odin.s Eye Entertainment, who negotiated the deal with Grindstone, will distribute the film in Australia. Grindstone has an output deal with Lionsgate Home Entertainment, which will release the action/drama on all media platforms in the Us but it won.t get a cinema airing.
In Australia Favelle plans to launch Forbidden Ground in three or four capital cities and in regional areas later this year...
Shot in Sydney and Dubbo, Nsw, the self-funded movie focuses on three British soldiers who find themselves stranded in No Man's Land in 1916 France after a failed charge. The leads are played by Earl, who wrote the screenplay, Tim Pocock and Martin Copping. The supporting cast includes Denai Gracie (who also produces with Earl), Sarah Mawbey and Barry Quin.
Michael Favelle.s Odin.s Eye Entertainment, who negotiated the deal with Grindstone, will distribute the film in Australia. Grindstone has an output deal with Lionsgate Home Entertainment, which will release the action/drama on all media platforms in the Us but it won.t get a cinema airing.
In Australia Favelle plans to launch Forbidden Ground in three or four capital cities and in regional areas later this year...
- 6/7/2013
- by Don Groves
- IF.com.au
Two Australian film-makers have made the final of Your Film Festival, a festival backed by Blade Runner director Ridley Scott and YouTube.
Adrian Powers and Damien Power are through to the top ten in an international film festival run through the video platform.
The competition is in partnership with Ridley Scott’s Scott Free Productions and the Venice Film Festival.
Adrian Powers’ Scruples and Damien Power’s Bat Eyes join film-makers from USA, Brazil, Bolivia, the UK, Spain, Lebanon and Egypt vying for the top prize.
Power had two films in the top 50 shortlist, Bat Eyes and Boot.
The winner will be announced after a screening of all films on Sunday 2 September during the Venice Film Festival in front of the judging panel which includes Scott and actor Michael Fassbender.
Scott said: “These ten finalists have achieved something quite remarkable and are all clearly talents to watch. People may be...
Adrian Powers and Damien Power are through to the top ten in an international film festival run through the video platform.
The competition is in partnership with Ridley Scott’s Scott Free Productions and the Venice Film Festival.
Adrian Powers’ Scruples and Damien Power’s Bat Eyes join film-makers from USA, Brazil, Bolivia, the UK, Spain, Lebanon and Egypt vying for the top prize.
Power had two films in the top 50 shortlist, Bat Eyes and Boot.
The winner will be announced after a screening of all films on Sunday 2 September during the Venice Film Festival in front of the judging panel which includes Scott and actor Michael Fassbender.
Scott said: “These ten finalists have achieved something quite remarkable and are all clearly talents to watch. People may be...
- 8/1/2012
- by Colin Delaney
- Encore Magazine
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