Future Noir: Behind the Curtain of Leigh Whannell’s Upgrade

By Belinda Tromp from Docklands Studios Production Designer, Felicity Abbott APDG outlines her approach to working on Australian director Leigh Whannell’s new feature film, Upgrade, shot at Docklands Studios Melbourne in 2017. Upgrade is set in the near-future when technology controls nearly all aspects of life. But when Grey, a self-identified technophobe, has his world turned upside […]

2014

The 2014 APDG Award winners were announced on Monday 24 November at the Event Cinemas, Bondi Junction in an event hosted by the wonderfully funny and very entertaining Gretel Killeen. The APDG celebrates the achievements of design practitioners from film, television, stage, event and interactive multimedia industries across 24 categories, including 3 featured awards. AFTRS AWARD FOR STUDENT SCREEN DESIGN ‘Bo Mi’ […]

2013

AFTRS AWARD FOR STUDENT DESIGN ‘Spirit Harbour’ Laura Murray Nominees: ‘Decrepit’ Laura Murray ILLUSIONS AWARD FOR STAGE AND SCREEN CRAFT ‘The Great Gatsby’ Rosie Boylan Nominees: ‘A Place to Call Home’ Leonie Grace ‘Jim Beam – Giant Esky’ Will Colhoun MEAA AWARD FOR SET DECORATION ON A FEATURE FILM ‘The Great Gatsby’ Beverley Dunn EVENT […]