30 June 2013 8:20 PM, PDT | IF.com.au | See recent IF.com.au news »
David Wenham, Stephen Page and Mia Wasikowska had their first taste of film directing on The Turning, an innovative feature based on Tim Winton.s collection of short stories, and now they.ve got the directing .bug..
All three will graduate to directing features, according to Arenamedia.s Robert Connolly who produced The Turning with Maggie Miles.
Billed by Connolly as a .bold cinematic event,.. the film will premiere at the Melbourne International Film Festival, which opens July 25, and debut in cinemas later this year, co-distributed by Connolly.s CinemaPlus and Madman Entertainment.
Connolly tells If the film will screen as a three-hour event with intermission around Australia and attendees will receive copies of the programme. He.ll finish the film at the end of next week, one year after he started on what he describes as a .huge endeavour..
Spanning 30 years, the inter-locking stories revolve around the turning points »
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