A big hit in Australia and other territories where it was released, Kate Winslet's The Dressmaker by Jocelyn Moorhouse heads out in limited release this weekend via Amazon/Broad Green Pictures. The Toronto fest '15 debut was over a decade in the making, finally getting to the big screen through the determination of…

Broad Green Pictures will open Amazon’s The Dressmaker in limited theaters on September 23. The film from Australian director Jocelyn Moorhouse marks her first time behind the camera since 1997’s A Thousand Acres.  Based on the Rosalie Ham novel, Dressmaker follows a glamorous woman (Oscar winner Kate Winslet) who…

Chalk up another win for Mad Max: Fury Road. George Miller’s franchise reboot had been picking up critics prizes in the past few weeks and can now add an Australian Oscar to the mantle. The AACTA Awards, Oz’s equivalent to the Oscars, were held tonight in Sydney where Miller took Best Director and Best Film. This has…

While Spectre is eyeing global domination in the next frame after grossing a spectacular $80.1M in just six territories this session, there's a sorority of female-driven films that have been performing, and should continue to do so, in certain pockets of the globe this week and beyond. They won’t throw Bond off his…