Brains?

8 Pier Street, home to Little Boy Pictures and lauded filmmaker Kenta McGrath. Situated amongst the hussle and bussle of Perth’s CBD, Brains stopped by for a catch up with McGrath. What’s in production for Little Boy Pictures? Production wise nothing yet…we are wrapping up post production on a feature documentary called House of Blue. [...]

Brians? has a new man-crush, this guy. Seriously, watch the demo reel and then search your feelings, you know it to be true. Could Matt Z be your father? Who are you? Matt Zappala What do you do? Act. Write. Edit. Direct. What have you done? I am a partner in the creation of a [...]

Ever wonder what it’s like to have a script read in front of the multitudes? Burleigh Smith was kind enough to share some thoughts on the triumphs, the heartbreaks and the feedback forms at PAC. Burleigh Smith: Screenplay reading last Wednesday evening went well. Some seventy or eighty people showed. All ages, from early teens [...]

Yay! Burleigh Smith said yes to an interview. And Perth has an indy rom com feature in the works. And PAC will be reading Mr. Smith’s script in March. And the neighbors have stopped their eight hour hammering of the drill with a compactor marathon. It’s all going to be alright. If you are yet [...]

If you’re in hurry then you might want to bookmark this post and come back later with some popcorn, because we got a lotta action for you. Stuart Bender’s stuff is best described as ‘die hardcore’, a freshly coined term to describe the getting ever better YouTube action genre. You can find his work on [...]

Jason Stringer (@jasonstringer) is a filmmaker, FTI alumni and father of two children. He has recently re-cut his graduation film HER PARTY to make it festival ready. The short handles the difficult subject matter with quiet dignity and the performance by actress Penelope Andrews is truly striking. Jason is one of those rare-in-the-movies actors’ directors, [...]

There seem to be at least a couple of features in the works in Perth at the mo’. If you’ve seen the Brains? theme then you can guess why I AM BISH gives me an election. Check out the promo vid then follow the link, and go be zombies. Creator Dave Bishop answered the request [...]

Apologies for the quiet around here this week, bear with me as we get up and running. In the mean time, check these numbers from the Screen Australia site. They clearly show the number of advanced Type A personalities that make a first film. Fascinating stuff, check more here….. Percentage of Australian producers, directors and [...]