For Dinner With Dames #14, Cinefemme gathered a group of women filmmakers to dine with the night’s mentor, Kimberley Browning, producer, executive producer of HBO Access, and associate programmer at TriBeCa Film Festival.
“[It] should be the norm that we’re just casting across the board all kinds of different people, because that’s how our world looks” – we spoke with the insightful and delightful Stephanie Beatriz, who stars in Heather Graham’s HALF MAGIC.
While a handful of trailers from 2017 did their job, they were the exception, not the rule. If the box office is to improve in 2018, we need better trailers that are more than just boring, random CGI explosions.
In this second part of Going Off, ‘Prestige & Profits’, we detail how financing in the Australian film industry works, what gets funded, and what role prestige titles play in the perception of the modern Australian cultural image.