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Congratulations to Lucy Coleman, Eliza Reilly and Trent O’Donnell for their 2020 ADG nominations. Lucy Coleman is nominated in two categories including Best Direction in a Feature Film (Under 1 million) for her debut HOT MESS and Best Direction in Commercial Content for direction of Koala Presents: Mattress (Ex)orcism (Koala Mattress). Eliza Reilly is nomination […]

LOOKING FOR GRACE, shot by Katie Milwright, opened in Australia theatres and has pulled in $276,821 in its first week. After opening on 32 screens, the feature, directed by Sue Brooks, made a weekend gross of $99,487. LOOKING FOR GRACE screened in competition at the prestigious Venice and Toronto Film Festivals in 2015 and has garnered glowing reviews. For Sydney […]

Several Yellow Agency clients have received accolades at the 2015 Sydney Theatre Awards. The work of Michael Hankin, Mel Page, Alice Babidge and Kip Williams was recognised in the ceremony. Best mainstage production – IVANOV designed by Mel Page, Michael Hankin Best independent production – OF MICE AND MEN designed by Michael Hankin Best costume […]

Reg Cribb’s THOMAS MURRAY AND THE UPSIDE DOWN RIVER had it’s world premiere at Griffin on the 13th January and is receiving rave reviews. The season is running from now until the 30th January. Check the Griffin website for more details. “So I add my voice to the string of observers hailing Reg Cribb as one of the […]

After being selected in competition at the prestigious Venice and Toronto Film Festivals, LOOKING FOR GRACE, shot by Katie Milwright and directed by Sue Brooks, had it’s national premiere in Adelaide recently. The film also had a subsequent screening at a red carpet event at The Astor Theatre in Melbourne and will open at selected cinemas in […]

The trailer for SUCKER, shot by Katie Milwright, has been released and event screenings for the feature have been scheduled nationally. The film centres on 18-year-old Lawrence, who is caught cheating on his final year math exam and fails to get into medical school. As a punishment he is banished to stay at his goofy […]

Kip Williams’ production of AN INDEX OF METALS premiered at Carriageworks last week and received glowing reviews. Clive Padget from Limelight Magazine gave the opera 4 stars and commented that “without Williams’ contribution, I would have said that AN INDEX OF METALS is hardly essential viewing – you might as well stay in and catch it on YouTube. […]

A new telemovie, MARY: THE MAKING OF A PRINCESS, written by Samantha Strauss for FremantleMedia, aired on Channel 10 on November 15. Sam’s writing has been commended for keeping the production lighthearted and “completely charming.” Melinda Houston of the SMH commented of the production that “while certainly adhering firmly to the fairy tale template [it] feels consistently lively, […]

MISS JULIE, a contemporary re-imagining of August Strindberg’s classic masterpiece, is on at Belvoir Street Theatre from now until 6 October. Adapted by Simon Stone this re-imagining  resets the drama to present day Australia, with Miss Julie as a rebellious teenage daughter of a wealthy businessman seeking high political office. “Leticia Cáceres directs Stone’s adaptation, exploring the dynamic between Julie and Jean and […]