SPAA has confirmed acclaimed indie UK producer Mark Herbert as a keynote speaker for the annual Conference being held 13 to 16 November at the Sheraton Mirage Resort on Queensland’s Gold Coast.
Herbert, with director Shane Meadows as his creative partner, has made two highly acclaimed feature films under the banner of their production company, Warp Films: Dead Man’s Shoes and the recent release, This is England, a skinhead drama set in 1983 which won the Grand Jury Prize and Young Audience Award at the 2006 Rome Film Festival and Best Film at the 2006 British Independent Film Awards.
