Rush joins Tropfest’s Roughcut

AACTA president Geoffrey Rush has lent his weight to this year’s Tropfest Film Festival, it’s been announced today.

The actor has been named a judge of both the Tropfest short film competition and the inaugural Tropfest Roughcut Symposium, held Saturday 18 February.

Rush will join Wish You Were Here director Kieran Darcy-Smith, and Love and Other Drugs producer Charles Randolph as a speaker to the Saturday symposium.

Also on the bill is composer Lisa Gerrard and Tropfest’s 2011 runner up, Jason Van Genderen.

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