Tag Archive for Queensland

Brisbane-based Steve Young Taking Novella Hells Kitchen: A New York Mafia Story to the US

Brisbane-based actor, filmmaker and writer Steve Young has published Hells Kitchen: A New York Mafia Story — a crime thriller novella now available globally through Amazon and the IngramSpark distribution network, reaching over 40,000 retailers and libraries worldwide including Barnes & Noble, Booktopia and beyond. The book is the latest chapter in a deliberately constructed…

Production has Wrapped on Headless

Screen Queensland has announced that production has wrapped on the action-horror feature Headless, a contemporary reimagining of the Headless Horseman mythology. Directed by acclaimed filmmaking duo The Spierig Brothers (Daybreakers) and produced by Queenslanders Chris Brown (Beast of War) and Diana Le Dean (Sting), Headless brings together local creatives, crew and post-production companies from across…

Honeymoon with Harry Filming Starts  in April

Screen Queensland has announced that filming begins in April on Amazon MGM Studio’s Honeymoon with Harry starring Kevin Costner and Jake Gyllenhaal, the latest in a steady slate of Queensland-made projects for the studio. Shooting in Brisbane and The Whitsundays, the feature is directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, and is based on the…

One in five Queenslanders fish recreationaly

During the summer break, Queensland’s waterways come alive with families, friends and solo anglers making the most of the long days and warm weather. With one in five Queenslanders fishing recreationally, and catching nearly four million fish each year, many would be surprised to know the impact recreational fishers can have on fish populations. According…

Filming Started on The Mosquito Bowl

Screen Queensland has revealed that filming has began in Queensland, Australia this August on The Mosquito Bowl starring Nicholas Galitzine (The Idea of You), Bill Skarsgård (Nosferatu), Ray Nicholson (Novocaine) and Tom Francis (Sunset Blvd). Adapted by Peter Berg from a best-selling book by Buzz Bissinger, The Mosquito Bowl follows four of America’s top College…

Australia Post Making Solar Upgrades Across Queensland

Australia Post has commenced the rollout of solar, battery and LED lighting upgrades at 11 operational sites across Queensland, as part of its broader energy efficiency program and decarbonisation strategy. Backed by a multi-million-dollar investment, the program is forecast to deliver carbon savings of more than 1,720 tonnes annually, the equivalent of taking approximately 665…