Producer Lauren Edwards joins Goalpost Pictures
Lauren Edwards has joined the team at Goalpost Pictures, the production company currently filming The Sapphires, directed by Wayne Blair in Sydney, which Edwards is Associate Producer on.
Edwards was producer on the Nash Edgerton directed, Edgerton/David Michod written short film, Bear which screened in competition at the 2011 Cannes International Film Festival.
Goalpost’s Rosemary Blight said in a statement, “Goalpost is very committed to identifying, mentoring and working with the most dynamic and creative talent in the country – whether writers, directors, producers, actors or technicians. In Lauren we see an exceptional talent and we believe she will have a stellar career as a producer. We are delighted that she has joined the Goalpost team and very much look forward to working alongside her as her first feature film as Producer, Mixtape, becomes a reality.”
Mixtape, which will be Maia Horniak’s feature film debut, is a rom-com that connects music and love.
Goalpost Pictures is one of Australia’s leading independent production companies, with other credits as Blair’s short films The Djarns Djarns and Black Talk, the Nine Network’s Lockie Leonard, Cannes Final Night Film, The Tree (as executive producer), Julien Temple’s The Eternity Man, and 2007 Sundance favourite, Clubland.
