8.5
… will steal your heart …
A London tribute to an Australian classic
DC Fairhurst directs, produces, co-writes and stars, alongside Lucy Green, who co-writes and produces this expansion of their short film This Town Ain’t Big Enough for the Both of Us.
How you going mate? Awesome to see major studio Paramount backing an Australian made and themed IP.
The smash musical (with original music and lyrics by Australia's own Tim Minchin) has been adapted for the screen with Alisha Weir in the titular role, and Stephen Graham and
Tim Minchin's take on the Roald Dahl classic gets the screen treatment, with Alisha Weir in the title role, Emma Thompson as Miss Trunchbull, Lashana Lynch as Miss Honey, Stephen
The rest of the jury will be announced later this week.
Minch feels the pinch from Dreamworks.