News 2020 onwards

November 2024

Ed Park gains permission to use Max Richter's 'Sarajevo' for the climax of the feature film 'FrIEND'
Sync and publishing licences signed with BBC and Mushroom music

July 2024

Short film 'Reversal' completed inspired by the feature 'Man X'

June 2024

First Final Cut of 'FrIEND' completed

May 2023

'Whales in Tonga' official selection to the Toronto Beaches Film Festival Canada, to screen in July

Jan 2023

Edit of 'You Don't Look Well, Nick Narcissus' completed
Decision to shoot new scenes with shoot dates in June 2023

'Lazarus' selected to screen at the Esoteric International Film Festival, Moscow Russia in February 2023.

Oct 2022

'Whales in Tonga' is a finalist at the Insular and Other Arts Film Festival to screen March 2023

May 2022

'Whales in Tonga' accepted to screen at the Tulum World Environment Festival in Mexico in August 2022.

Mar 2022

Post production continues for 'You Don't Look Well'.
First picture cut completed. Run time currently 46 minutes.
Colour grade has begun.

September 2021

Short BTS video from 'You Don't Look Well' completed showcasing the team and gear used.
https://vimeo.com/597742426
We used the Easyrig Vario5 vest with the Stabil 2 arm for 100% of the shots in the film. It was an awesome bit of kit to have on the shoot. Johan, the original inventor and CEO of Easyrig liked the video enough to post it to their Facebook page.
https://www.facebook.com/easyrig/posts/1185636578598796
This was an awesome endorsement for the use of the gear!

October 2021

'Whales in Tonga' official selection to the Animalis Fabula Film Festival in Austin, Texas, USA.
www.animalisfabula.org
The festival is held from Fri 26-28 November.
'Whales in Tonga' screened on the 27th November in the the Galaxy Theatre in Austin.

August 2021

'Whales in Tonga' wins best short film at the Sea and Beach Film Festival! We were thrilled just to have it screened in Spain on the Mediterranean. To have this further acknowledgement is amazing!

July 2021

'Whales in Tonga' selected to screen at the Sea and Beach Film Festival, Santa Pola, Alicante, Spain. This is the first film from Anvil Films to screen in Spain. Screening takes place at an outdoor venue on the main beach at Santa Pola whose sand is washed by the Mediterranean sea. A perfect location to screen the film.

https://seabeachfilmfestiv.wixsite.com/seabeach/english-sea-beach

Post Production for 'You Don't Look Well' has begun. It is the first film we are using Da Vinci Resolve to edit and finish on.

June 2021

'You Don't Look Well' finally wrapped production on 29 May 2021 after a week of shooting in locations around Sydney. A year and 2 months between day 1 of production in March 2020 to day 2 of production on the 24 May 2021. There were 2 false starts earlier in 2021 before everything came together. A real credit to the team that stayed committed.

January 2021

Anvil Films has new projects being developed for 2021-2022.

'You Don't Look Well' now set to shoot in May 2021.

December 2020

Planning begins to finish production of the short film 'FrIEND' in 2021.

August 2020

'Whales in Tonga' selected to screen at Corti Di Mare Film Festival in Modica, Italy August 2020. It is the 3rd Anvil Films production to screen in Italy after The Kitchen and Ascension.

https://www.facebook.com/cortidimare/

March 2020

1 day of a planned 4 day shoot for the short film 'FrIEND' was completed. Unfortunately, Covid19 shut down the rest of the production.

February 2020

'Whales in Tonga' selected to screen at the Scianema Film Festial, Faro Portugal March 2020. It is the second screening of the short in Portugal.
http://www.scianema.com

January 2020

'Lazarus' selected to screen at the London Experimental Film Festival in March 2020. We are thrilled to have it screen in London and at this alternative festival format.
https://www.londonexperimental.org

Anvil Films begins pre-production on the short film 'You Don't Look Well'. Production to begin 2 March 2020.
We are excited to have on board actors Jarryd Doyle, Liam Gamble and Tayla Holborow. Cinematography will be by Sam Chami using the Sony FX9 digital cinema camera,

Address

Sydney
NSW
Australia

ABN 65310254929

Contacts

Ed Park
info@anvilfilms.com.au
epark@anvilfilms.com.au

Links

Oct 2022

'Whales in Tonga' is a finalist at the Insular and Other Arts Film Festival to screen March 2023

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