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Two extraordinary Australian icons, Cate Blanchett and Deborra-lee Furness discuss their latest feature film projects, THE NEW BOY (Now Showing) and FORCE OF NATURE: THE DRY 2 (Coming Soon)
This "In Conversation" is part of the Our Cinema campaign promoting a number of high-profile Australian films hitting the big screen, including THE NEW BOY, TALK TO ME, FORCE OF NATURE: THE DRY 2 and EGO: THE MICHAEL GUDINSKI STORY
For more interviews and opportunities, head to Screen News: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/screen-news
Two extraordinary Australian icons, Cate Blanchett and Deborra-lee Furness discuss their latest feature film projects, THE NEW BOY (Now Showing) and FORCE OF NATURE: THE DRY 2 (Coming Soon)
This "In Conversation" is part of the Our Cinema campaign promoting a number of high-profile Australian films hitting the big screen, including THE NEW BOY, TALK TO ME, FORCE OF NATURE: THE DRY 2 and EGO: THE MICHAEL GUDINSKI STORY
For more interviews and opportunities, head to Screen News: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/screen-news


![Muriels Wedding - 27 Years On
On the 29th September, 1994 an Australian comedy had its theatrical release and won the world over with its unique brand of Aussie humour. For the Director of Photography Martin McGrath, the success of Muriels Wedding was never in doubt.
I knew it was going to be special, without a doubt, McGrath reflects 27 years later. And I was not prepared for the wave of emotion that hit me seeing it [at Cannes Film Festival]... I was weeping for half and hour afterwards.
In this behind the scenes video, McGrath reveals the lengths writer / director P.J. Hogan went to find the right church location for the iconic wedding scene, his first discussions with the director about the project and his favourite scene from the film.
For more interviews and opportunities, head to Screen News: https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/screen-news Muriels Wedding - 27 Years On](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/UESrBlCVhsM/mqdefault.jpg)







