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Executives attending

Gary Hamilton,

general manager

Mikael Borglumd, md

Sue O'Neill, sales and

acquisitions executive

Roseann Fruth, sales and

acquisitions executive

Dee Emerson, sales and

acquisitions executive

John Thornhill, marketing

manager

Featured product

Kiss or Kill (Australia) Thriller. Dir: Bill Bennett. Cast: Frances O'Connor, Matt Day, Chris Haywood. Two young lovers are on the run from a murder. Running time: 96 mins.

Heaven's Burning (Australia) Drama. Dir: Craig Lahiff. Cast: Russell Crowe, Youki Kudoh, Kenji Isomura. An unhappy Japanese honeymooner is forced to team up with a reformed criminal as they are pursued across the Australian outback. Running time:

101 mins.

True Love and Chaos (Australia) Road movie/drama. Dir: Stavros Andonis Efthymiou. Cast: Naveen Andrews, Noah Taylor, Miranda Otto. Set in the world of bars, motels and highway, a gritty film about the need to love. Running time: 94 mins.

The Last Bus Home (Ireland) Drama. Dir: Johnny Gogan. Cast: Annie Ryan, Brian O'Byrne, Anthony Brophy. Follows the career of a post-punk band, and, in particular, the relationship between its punkette manager and the iconoclastic lead singer. Running time: 93 mins.

Thank God He Met Lizzie (Australia) Non-romantic comedy. Screening. Dir: Cherie Nowlan. Cast: Cate Blanchett, Richard Roxburgh, Frances O'Connor. Guy is torn between the love of his past and his

new love.

Blackrock (Australia) Drama. Screening. Dir: Steve Vidler. Cast: Laurence Breuls, Linda Cropper, Simon Lyndon. Tragedy turns the town of Blackrock into one of hatred, shame and distrust. Running time: 90 mins.

Under the Lighthouse Dancing (Australia) Romance/drama. Screening. Dir: Graeme Rattigan. Cast: Jack Thompson, Jacqueline McKenzie, Naomi Watts. A funny, charming and deeply moving love story.

A Little Bit of Soul (Australia) Comedy. Post-production. Dir: Peter Duncan. Cast: Geoffrey Rush, Frances O'Connor, David Wenham. A Faustian satire about immortality, science, politics and chickens.

The Sugar Factory (Australia) Drama. Post-production. Dir: Robert Carter. Cast: Matt Day, Rhondda Findleton, John Waters. When tragedy strikes, 17-year-old Harris must struggle to deal with his memories and emotions.

Amy (Australia) Drama. Post-production. Dir: Nadia Tass.

Cast: Rachel Griffiths, Ben Mendelsohn. A girl, rendered a deaf mute after witnessing her father's fatal accident, can only communicate via singing.

Family Crackers (Australia) Comedy. In production. Dir: David Swann. Cast: Warren Mitcell, Peter Rowsthorn, Terry Gill. A bittersweet comedy about family life.

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