Hugh Sheridan‘s desperate plea to local film industry
ACTOR Hugh Sheridan believes the Australian film industry is in a debilitating rut, hamstrung by an inherent fear of trying something new and a constant need to replicate successes of the past.
ACTOR Hugh Sheridan believes the Australian film industry is in a debilitating rut, hamstrung by an inherent fear of trying something new and a constant need to replicate successes of the past.
Australian film and television need to start telling the bold stories we’ve shied away from in the past if it is to survive, says Packed To The Rafters and House Husbands star Hugh Sheridan.
BLAKE Northfield is hellbent on seeing good Australian films shown in local cinemas and is going to extraordinary lengths to make sure it happens — even on a small scale.
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WHEN former Cockroaches lead singer Paul Field saw his father’s face, he knew something was very wrong. He was on tour in Queensland when the horrific call came in that would change his family’s life.
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WHEN former Cockroaches lead singer Paul Field saw his father’s face, he knew something was very wrong. He was on tour in Queensland when the horrific call came in that would change his family’s life.
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