For writers and directors who have made a name in theatre, transitioning to television or film might seem like the logical step. The screen industry can offer bigger budgets, bigger productions and a whole new suite of storytelling tools.
‘We were looking at opportunities that would allow us to reach broader audiences,’ Cáceres explains. ‘It’s very, very hard for Australian artists to get their work overseas, but it felt like the way to do it was through screen.’
