Altitude Boards Sales For ‘Wolf Creek 3,’ Launch Set for Cannes Market

Altitude Film Sales has taken worldwide sales rights, excluding Australia/New Zealand, for “Wolf Creek 3,” the latest instalment of the Wolf Creek franchise, and will introduce the project to buyers this week at the Virtual Cannes Market.  Altitude will also distribute the film in the U.K. 

In the film, an American family takes a dream trip to the Australian outback and soon draws the attention of notorious serial killer Mick Taylor. A hellish nightmare ensues as the couple’s two children escape only to be hunted by Australia’s most infamous killer. 

John Jarratt will reprise his role of Mick Taylor. Rachele Wiggins will direct from a screenplay by Duncan Samarasinghe.

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Made in Frame: Shudder’s Latest Horror Anthology “Deadhouse Dark”

When you think about the horror genre and the type of people who labor to produce the macabre, it’s hard not to jump to the tired clichés of black lipstick, goat skulls, and notoriously poor female representation. So when we spoke to Rachele Wiggins and Enzo Tedeschi, who are both seasoned practitioners in tingling spines, it was almost disappointing to find them thoughtful, entertaining, and disconcertingly normal.

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DEADHOUSE DARK - Shudder ORIGINAL RELEASE

Bloody Disgusting talks about the upcoming anthology series, and it’s release on the international streaming platform Shudder as part of ‘Halfway to Halloween’.

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DEADHOUSE DARK SELECTED FOR HOLLYSHORTS & MARSEILLE WEB FEST

Following its World Premier at Canneseries, Deadhouse Dark has been selected for the Oscar accredited Hollyshorts Film Festival and will be screening online via the virtual festival on November 12th, 2020 12:pm (GMT-8) as part of the SERIES FOR THE WEB session. For more information on session times and festival passes click on the link below. Additionally the series was selected for Marseille Web Fest along with Luke Eve’s CANCELLED.

OVER THE EDGE - TRAILER

Over the Edge selected for Monsterfest 2020 and Coronado Island Film Festival as trailer is released. The short film is a thriller staring Nicholas Hope and Barbara Bingham.

NANCY IN HELL - SHORT FILM GOES LIVE

Based on the comic of the same name, Nancy In Hell starring Bianca Bradey (Wyrmwood, Starting From Now) goes live on Deadhouse.TV

SLICE OF LIFE TO LAUNCH ON WEVE TV

After an amazing festival run including, Sitges, LA Shorts, Short Shorts, Hollyshorts, Show me shorts and more "Slice of Life" will finally be available for FREE! The short will premier exclusively on WeVe TV Youtube channel on the 20th of July 2020.

DEADHOUSE DARK THE ONLY AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTION SELECTED FOR CANNESERIES 2020

Flying the flag for the Australian genre sector at the 2020 Canneseries Short Form Competition will be the highly-anticipated web-series, Deadhouse Dark.

The series is one of ten international entrants in the competitive strand and will face off against productions from Canada, Finland, Sweden, Argentina, Norway, Poland, The USA and France. Check out the trailer and related articles listed below:

BEAST NO MORE WINS AUDIENCE AWARD AT FANGORIA x MONSTER FEST 2019

It’s hard to believe but it’s been almost a month since we wrapped our FANGORIA x MONSTER FEST 2019: MONSTER TAKES AUSTRALIA dates and its due time we announce our ‘Audience Award‘ winner is BEAST NO MORE.

2019 sanctuary International film festival winners

Beast No More wins Best Australian Feature Film at Sanctuary International Film Festival 2019. Check out the list of winners at the link below:

FANGORIA x MONSTER FEST 2019: MONSTER TAKES AUSTRALIA Final Wave Announcement!

Beast No More will have its Australian Premier at Monster Fest 2019 on the 2nd November 2019 in Syndey at Event Cinemas on George street and will be followed by a Q & A with Cast members.

SLICE OF LIFE SELECTED FOR MULTIPLE OSCAR ACCREDITED FESTIVALS

Slice of life has had an incredible run of festival selections, it will be screening around the world at the prestigious:

SITGES Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic de Catalunya 2019 - Spain

Show Me Shorts Film Festival 2019 - New Zealand

Holly Shorts Film Festival 2019 - USA, Los Angles

Sapporo International Short Film Festival 2019 - Japan

Berlin Sci-Fi Filmfest 2019 - Germany

SYDNEY SCI-FI FILM FESTIVAL 2019 ANNOUNCED

Sydney Sci-Fi Film Festival has selected Slice of Life, Sammy and Brolga with a special screening of Daemon Runner to run after the Sydney Premier of Nekrotronic.

SLICE OF LIFE WINS

Georges Méliès Award for Best Special Effects

CINEFEX PROMOTES SLICE OF LIFE & IT’s SELECTION FOR LA SHORTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

LA Shorts International Film Festival will be screening a program of science fiction shorts at Laemmle 7 in North Hollywood, Wed. July 24 at 1pm, including Slice of Life, a 20-minute futuristic neo-noir detective drama that readers may recognize from a few years back. 

Written and directed by Luka Hrgovic and Dino Julius, this is the gorgeous-looking "Blade Runner" pastiche that these enterprising gentlemen made from remarkably limited resources. The film recently premiered at Short Shorts Film Festival in Tokyo, and Luka and Dino will be flying out to attend their Stateside premiere.

SLICE OF LIFE WINS BEST SCI-FI LA SHORTS INTERNATIONAL

DEADHOUSE DARK GETS FUNDING FROM SCREEN AUSTRALIA

Deadhouse Dark: A series of six short horror films for YouTube and deadhouse.tv anchored by a woman who orders a ‘mystery box’ from the dark web, and then discovers that each item is linked to a macabre real world headline. The stories all take place within the same world - one which is driven by online connections, constant surveillance and curated social media personas, much like our own. Deadhouse Dark will be presented by an experienced team led by Enzo Tedeschi, who has built a name in the horror genre with projects such as Event Zero.

He will be joined by Rachele Wiggins (fellow producer of Deadhouse Dark Slice of Life), Megan Riakos (Dark Whispers), Denai Gracie (Battle Ground) and Joshua Long (Post Mortem Mary)who will each write and direct an episode, with Rosie Lourde (Skin Deep) also directing. This project is also supported by Screen Queensland.

SLICE OF LIFE SELECTED FOR SHORT SHORTS 2019

Slice of life will have its World Premier at the Oscar Accredited Short Shorts International & Asia 2019 in Japan.

NOMINATED - BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN APDG AWRDS 2018

Rachele Wiggins nominated for best Production for a webseries for her work on Event Zero.

NOMINATED - BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN MELBOURNE WEBFEST 2018

Event Zero, Skinford and The Big Nothing nominated for Melbourne webfest. Rachele Wiggins nominated for best Production for her work on Event Zero.

SCREEN AUSTRALIA - ENTERPRISE PEOPLE ANNOUNCED

Rachele Wiggins will be mentored by Enzo Tedeschi at NSW based production company Deadhouse Films Pty Ltd where she will undergo a skills transition to become Creative Producer, working on their current slate which includes feature film, online series and VR projects.

WINNER - BRAIN ART PRIZE 2011

“Furthermore, it is our pleasure to announce the winners of the Brain Art Awards 2011.

Ben Partridge, a young man from Geelong for the Junior Category and Rachele Wiggins, from Sydney for the Senior Category. Their artworks were a clear demonstration of hard work, creativity and talent.

Once again, thank you everyone who came to the Launch and Awards Nights. We gathered more than 1,000 people on both nights. This has been the experience of a lifetime and we hope to repeat it in the future”. - Silvia Damiano

Photo: ‘Return to the Yearning’ - WINNER

PRIMROSE PARK ARTIST STUDIO RECIPIeNT 2009

Unearthed exhibition was opened by Sydney artist Peter Kingston, famous for his work of Sydney harbour and the iconic Luna Park.

Photo: Peter Kingston and Rachel Wiggins at the opening of Unearthed (2009)

FINALIST - BRETT WHITELEY TRAVELING SCHOLARSHIP 2006

The 2006 finalists were: (In alphabetical order)
Olivia Bolton, Erin Carew,Soma Garner,Philip Hannaford, Karina Henderson, Duncan Lannan,Lynsey McGee, Philip Mylecharane, Anthony O’Carroll, Tony Phillips, Nicholas Plowman, Hobie Porter, Hannah Smith, Timothy Smith, Shonah Trescott, Samuel Wade, Anthony White, Rachele Wiggins, Paul Williams, Daniel Worth,Alan Young and Rully Zakaria 

Photo: ‘The Yearning’ - FINALIST