Get an insider’s view into the world of independent action filmmaking with the team behind Homeward, starring Jake Ryan (Underbelly), Nathan Philips (Wolf Creek), Steve Mouzakis (The Suicide Theory). Join director and writer Blair Moore and stunt co-ordinator Leon Stripp as they reveal what it takes to bring high-stakes action to the big screen on a budget.

Homeward brings the adrenaline-fueled experience of Hollywood action to the Gold Coast, combining powerful performances with daring stunts by a team fresh off major productions like The Fall Guy and Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. This panel dives into the challenges and creativity of making explosive indie features, the Gold Coast’s growing film community, and the camaraderie that makes it all possible.