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From building kitchen cabinets to making movies

You never know where a chance encounter will lead you in life – just ask Ross Murdoch.

Docklands Helps Bring Hollywood Down Under

Fairfax Media reports that the Australian film industry has started 2017 on a high.

Golden Boy of Horror Comes to Docklands

“Saw” co-creator Leigh Whannell returns home for his latest production, as Fairfax Media looks back on his brilliant career.

HBO series filmed in Melbourne as government incentives and low dollar work in Australia’s favour

Hollywood producer Eugene Kelly – a long-time fan of Docklands Studios –  sat down with Fairfax business reporter Lucy Battersby to explain the appeal of working in Melbourne.

Docklands Studios wraps filming on three productions

A staff writer for If Magazine recently reported that two television series – Tomorrow When the War Began and Jack Irish together with feature film, The Berlin Syndrome – have recently finished filming at the Studios and are now in post-production for release next year.

Jocelyn Moorhouse and ‘The Dressmaker’

Oct 10, 2015 Journalist, Steve Dow for The Saturday Paper writes a long feature on acclaimed director Jocelyn Moorhouse’s return from the US because family was more important than the Hollywood machine.

Docklands Delivers Mixed Slate

Aug – Sept 2015 If Magazine covers the benefits of a Melbourne-based studio shoot at Docklands Studios, a facility that is slowly changing industry perceptions that it is only for big budget Hollywood projects.

Revenge is back in Fashion

Oct – Nov 2015 If Magazine covers the evolution of The Dressmaker from page to screen with its producer, Sue Maslin and director, Jocelyn Moorhouse.

Victoria’s screen sector being "Shaken, not stirred in the 2014-15"

National Film Editor, Karl Quinn reports for The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald on the performance of Victoria”s screen sector being “Shaken, not stirred in the 2014-15”.