SYDNEY — Sam Worthington is to return to his home town of Perth to star in new surfing film Drift, set in the south west of Australia, national film agency Screen Australia said Wednesday.
Generate client and Australian filmmaker Shane Abbess (“Gabriel”) will direct “7th Day,” a sci-fi thriller that “Source Code” scribe Ben Ripley is writing for the Dino De Laurentiis Co.
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Stuart Elliot’s “Media Decoder” column focuses on branded content this week highlighting Royal Caribbean’s “Ocean Views” series – the first project of which is two, celebrity-directed short films produced by Generate in partnership with Mindshare Entertainment, part of the GroupM unit of WPP.
Jenny McCarthy and James Brolin each directed a film highlighting the grandeur of Royal’s newest ship, The Allure of the Seas – the largest cruise ship in the world.
