OA FILM NEWS - 'Risen' selected for the Oscar-accredited St Kilda Film Festival and nominated for three awards!

Some wonderful winter news - our film 'Risen' has been selected for the 2022 (Oscar-accredited) St Kilda Film Festival!

Congratulations also to our collaborators Tony Radevski and Zen McGrath, for their award nominations at the Festival. Our film 'Risen' is nominated for: 

BEST DIRECTOR - Tony Radevski 

BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN SCREENPLAY - Tony Radevski 

BEST YOUNG ACTOR - Zen McGrath 

Thanks to the amazing cast and crew, and everyone who has supported 'Risen', especially our primary funding partner, Screen Australia.

http://www.stkildafilmfestival.com.au/

OA FILM NEWS - 'Bogan Moths' screening at the Melbourne International Animation Festival 2022

Delighted to reveal our animated comedy 'Bogan Moths' is screening at the Melbourne International Animation Festival (MIAF) this week! 

Our founder (and producer of 'Bogan Moths') Pete Ireland will be there - in the hallowed halls of the Australian Centre of the Moving Image - to present the film on behalf of he and writer/director Tony Radevski. 

Hope to see you there! 

https://miaf.net/events/australian-showcase/ 

You can see the 'Bogan Moths' trailer at: https://vimeo.com/415015380/1e6f685512

OA FILM NEWS - 'Risen' nominated for five awards at the Los Angeles FirstGlance Film Festival 2022!

Our film 'Risen' has been selected for the FirstGlance Los Angeles Film Festival, where it has been nominated for 5 festival awards. 

The film is screening at Laemmle North Hollywood No7 on 14 May (5:15PM). Tickets and the full festival programme are available at: https://firstglancefilms.com/fglaschedule/ 

Thanks to our amazing cast and crew, for making these selections possible, and to Screen Australia who's funding made 'Risen' a reality! 

OA FILM NEWS - Our founder Pete Ireland a winner in the 2022 ScreenCraft Short Screenplay Competition

Congratulations to our founder and managing director Pete Ireland, who received the runner-up prize in the ScreenCraft Short Film Screenplay Competition for his script 'Children of Laika'; chosen from 1300 global entrants!

https://screencraft.org/blog/2022-screencraft-short-film-screenplay-competition-winners/

And thanks to Inside Film for a lovely write up about the win for our founder Pete Ireland: https://if.com.au/opening-act-films-pete-ireland-named-runner-up-in-global-screenwriting-competition/