News

25 AUG 2010
Second Feature for Toronto 2010

The feature film, Jucy, produced by Kelly Chapman and directed by Louise Alston, will screen at the Toronto International Film Festival. Bolam Legal congratulates the film makers and is proud to have provided production legals for this, the second film for TIFF 2010 on which it worked. Fury Productions' Machete Maidens Unleashed will also screen at Toronto.

06 AUG 2010
Machete Maidens Unleashed for TIFF 2010

Fury Productions has announced that its feature documentary Machete Maidens Unleashed will screen at the Toronto International Film Festival in the Reel to Reel documentary slot.  MMU received a great reception at its world premiere at the Melbourne International Film Festival in July 2010 and will also be broadcast on ABC1.  Bolam Legal is very pleased to have acted for Fury Productions on this and its other projects.

23 JUL 2010
LAWASIA privacy law seminar

In October Peter Bolam will speak at a privacy law seminar hosted by LAWASIA.  LAWASIA is an international organisation of lawyers, judges, legal academics and lawyers' associations in the Asia Pacific region. For further details see http://lawasia.asn.au/

09 JUL 2010
Guides & Templates Update

New items have been added to our Guides & Templates pages discussing the use of SPVs to access the Producer Offset, registration of trade marks and infringement of music copyright.

08 JUL 2010
The Horseman

The award-winning "revenge" thriller, The Horsemen, has opened in cinemas in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. Bolam Legal provided production legals for the film and congratulates the writer/director Steven Kastrissios and producer Bec Dakin.

02 JUL 2010
Screen Queensland Industry Event Examines The Offset

Last month Peter Bolam joined a panel of presenters at an event hosted by Screen Queensland to discuss how producers can make use of the Producer Offset. The panel also comprised Lynn Paetz of Warner Roadshow Production Services, Maureen Barron, Chief Executive Officer of Screen Queensland and Meredith Garlick, its Head of Development and Prodcution.  Information on the use of SPVs to access the Offset has been added to our Guides & Templates under the Screen tab.

09 MAY 2010
24th Warner Roadshow Studios QNFA

The Queenland New Filmmakers Awards will be presented on 6 August. For the sixth year running Bolam Legal is fortunate to sponsor the Best Producer Award entitling the winner to the value of $2,000 in legal services to progress their career.

20 DEC 2009
Bolam Legal Move

Bolam Legal has moved office to Level 22, 69 Ann Street, Brisbane.  See the Contacts page for its new telephone and facsimile number.