The Business
'The Sapphires' Aboriginal Director; VFX Biz Update
An Aboriginal director on his hit Aussie film, "The Sapphires." Plus a VFX business update.
By Kim Masters • • 28m ListenThe Sapphires' aboriginal director makes a hit Aussie film about four Aboriginal women. Plus, a Rhythm & Hues and visual effects business update.
Banner image: (L-R) Deborah Mailman and director Wayne Blair on the set of The Sapphires. Photo by Lisa Tomasetti/The Weinstein Company
In this episode
3 storiesThe Hollywood News Banter
John Horn joins Kim Masters to banter about some of this week's top Hollywood news stories.
Read the story6 min'The Sapphires' Director
Wayne Blair is an Aboriginal director of the hit Australian film, The Sapphires -- his first feature film.
Read the story13 minVFX Biz Update
David S. Cohen, the technology columnist for Variety, covers the visual effects business. He talks with Kim about the state of Rhythm & Hues , the Oscar-winning VFX House responsible for Life of Pi's stunning effects, which has filed for bankruptcy.
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