I Play Rocky: Screening & Q&A
Description
The extraordinary story behind one of cinema’s greatest underdog triumphs comes to life in I Play Rocky, chronicling Sylvester Stallone’s determination to bring Rocky to the screen on his own terms.
Join us for a special screening followed by an exclusive conversation with Australian producer Paul Currie, in person, and two-time Academy Award winning director Peter Farrelly, joining live from Los Angeles.
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Paul Currie
Paul Currie’s extensive entertainment industry experience includes producing and directing numerous feature films and TV series. Early in his career Paul won the Screen Director’s Association Award of Australia for directing and producing the film, One Perfect Day. He directed the ABC TV series Twenty-Something, two acclaimed documentaries, Lionheart: The Jesse Martin Story and Every Heart Beats True: The Jim Stynes Story, the feature film 2:22, and live action sequences in the feature film Lego: Ninjago and the action sequence on top of Sydney Opera House on Bleeding Steel. Paul served as producer on Mel Gibson's Academy Award winning film, Hacksaw Ridge, as well as on feature films 2:22, David Attenborough’s Great Barrier Reef, The Longest Shot and Under the Gun. He executive produced Rampart starring Woody Harrelson and Max Rose starring Jerry Lewis. More recently Paul produced Blacklight starring Liam Neelson and Ricky Stanicky staring Zac Efron and John Cena. He also provided Australian production services on The King’s Daughter starring Pierce Brosnan and Bleeding Steel staring Jackie Chan.
Peter Farrelly
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