Image: The beast on the street.
Let’s cut to the chase with The Jinx. Could such a television series ever be mounted in Australia? If so, how? If not, why not. To borrow the proposition which helped draw two cinemas full of AIDC people to hear filmmakers Marc Smerling and Zac Pontier talk about how they made The Jinx, would Australia’s legal jurisdiction’s would ever permit a project of similar scope?