Louise Alston

Category: Development

  • Hollywood Holidays

    Hollywood Holidays

    In Hollywood enjoying the sunshine…. who to take to the Australians in Film holiday party?? One of my favourite DPs Judd Overton, that’s who!  

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  • Development heaven

    A quick update on everything that’s happening behind the scenes… At the moment I am working hard on writing and development. This includes a project with the working title of Coma Girl, based on a treatment by Sarah Lambert (Love Child) and an Untitled Ryan Johnson project (see him soon in Carlotta). Over the last couple…

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  • Hoofcake shop!

    Here’s a video I made of the Hoofcake shop in Brunswick, Melbourne. Proprietress Kate Geck is part of the team behind the band Toxic Lipstick and the film script Tracey’s Slumba Party. Proprietress Emily Hassel is a long time Toxic Lipstick fan and sometime co-star. I love the playfull punky Hoofcake style! It’s very inspiring…

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  • Darclight aquires “Tracey’s Slumba Party” in Cannes

    Hot off the press today, Archlight’s horror/ sci fi unit Darchlight will handle territories outside Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. The deal was done this week in Cannes! The news is all over the trades and horror fansites. Yay team… stay tuned for more development news. See more here.

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  • Kate thinks the script needs more pussy

    Kate thinks the script needs more pussy

    Another intensive Tracey’s Slumba Party script weekend in Melbourne has us all purring. This time Kate was on Skype from Brisbane. A couple of weeks ago I went for a drive around Adelaide with producer, Kent Smith, scoping out some perfect Tracey’s Slumba Party locations… stay tuned for more development developments… UPDATE 04.04.14 Since this post,…

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  • SAFC invests in Tracey’s

    South Australian Film Corporation is funding a new draft of Tracey’s Slumba Party by Rebel Wilson . Rebel is straight off the set of This Means War with Reese Witherspoon and Bridesmaids produced by Judd Apatow. She also recently had a guest role on Rules of Engagement.  Rebel is working on the draft at her…

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  • Melbourne Script Session

    Spent the weekend in Melbourne with Stephen at Kate Geck’s house. We worked on the Tracey’s Slumba Party script. It was a good session and excellent skyping with Kate’s writing partner, Melanie Sano in Japan. Also, visited art galleries etc Melbourne style.

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  • Toxic Lipstick

    Toxic Lipstick are a Brisbane punk duo who I’m working with to turn their song “Tracey’s Slumba Party” into a teen punk comedy horror. Here’s their official bio: Toxic Lipstick are by far the hottest sluts in grade 9. Just two fly bitches from the right side of the tracks throwin lips to the shit…

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