He Ain’t Heavy: new Australian film shooting in Perth

Leila George, Sam Corlett & Greta Scacchi will star in David Vincent Smith's debut feature He Ain't Heavy.

Award-winning Western Australian writer/director David Vincent Smith will have his feature film directorial debut with He Ain’t Heavy: a new Australian drama about a woman trying to save her brother from addiction.

He Ain’t Heavy is based on true events, and was developed from the proof-of-concept short I’m Not Hurting You. The short premiered at Sydney Film Festival and screened at numerous local and international film festivals including Flickerfest and Austin Film Festival.

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Silvi Vann-Wall is a journalist, podcaster, and filmmaker. They joined ScreenHub as Film Content Lead in 2022. Twitter: @SilviReports