Banshee Hills

02/11/2023

The feature film by and , produced by is now available in a special collectors edition via thanks to - this version is limited to just 1000 copies so pick one up today.

16/10/2023

Want to know about the elusive sport of Jugger? Want to discover the film that inspired it? Want to see exclusive (never-before-seen) behind the scenes footage? Want to know about the writer and director who crafted some of the most memorable films in history including Bladerunner, Levithan, Ladyhawke, The Day After Trinity, Unforgiven, Hero, Salute of the Jugger… then head on over to our page and help us get this documentary made: https://documentaryaustralia.com.au/project/the-juggers-are-coming/

All Australian donations are tax deductable.

Discover how a star-studded sci-fi masterpiece was lost and found and inspired an international sport.

10/10/2023

We are excited to announce our new documentary: The Juggers Are Coming, LIVE on .

https://documentaryaustralia.com.au/project/the-juggers-are-coming/

If you love wasteland movies, sci-fi sports, or documentaries about the unsung heroes behind the scenes, then this is for you.

We need your support to make this Doco a reality. All donations are tax-deductible (both within Australia & globally) and will help us cover the costs of:

- Finishing our interviews with the original cast and crew (in Australia and the USA).

- Filming interviews with the international Jugger leagues.

- Licensing the original film footage & documenting the restoration process.

- Creating + licensing new original music.

- General production and post-production costs.

- Showcasing the international sport of Jugger to a wider global audience.

- Shining a spotlight on the life and work of David Webb Peoples.

We started shooting in January 2023, and have already captured some amazing footage and stories. But we still have a long way to go, and we need your help to finish this film and bring it to a global audience.

Please watch the sizzle reel we have prepared, which showcases some of the footage we have already shot and acquired, and some of the footage we would like to get access to, with your help, of course.

Credits:
Executive Producer: Taryne Laffar
Producers: Aaron McCann, Kristan Angel, Travis Johnson
Directors: &
Researcher/Interviewer:
Editor: .trappe

A huge thank you to and for our initial development funding, to & for the production support, and to for the technical + camera support.

Please visit the link below for more information and please share.

https://documentaryaustralia.com.au/project/the-juggers-are-coming/

10/10/2023

NEWS!

We are excited to announce our new documentary: The Juggers Are Coming, an exploration of the cult classic The Salute of the Jugger and the global phenomenon of the sport of Jugger that emerged because of its impact. This project is now LIVE on Documentary Australia here: https://documentaryaustralia.com.au/project/the-juggers-are-coming/

If you love wasteland movies, sci-fi sports, or documentaries about the unsung heroes behind the scenes, then this project has it all, plus some NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN footage and all-new interviews.

We need your support to make this documentary a reality. All donations to this project are tax-deductible (both within Australia and globally) and will help us cover the costs of:

- Finishing our interviews with the original cast and crew (in Australia and the USA).

- Filming interviews with the international Jugger leagues across the globe.

- Licensing the original film footage and documenting the restoration process.

- Creating and licensing new original music.

- General production and post-production costs.

- Showcasing the international sport of Jugger to a wider global audience.

- Shining a spotlight on the life and work of David Webb Peoples, the legendary screenwriter and filmmaker behind The Salute of the Jugger and other masterpieces.

We started shooting this documentary in January 2023, and we have already captured some amazing footage and stories. But we still have a long way to go, and we need your help to finish this film and bring it to a global audience.

Please watch the sizzle reel we have prepared, which showcases some of the footage we have already shot and acquired, and some of the footage we would like to get access to, with your help, of course.

Credits:
Executive Producer: Taryne Laffar
Producers: Aaron McCann, Kristan Angel, Travis Johnson
Directors: Aaron McCann & Kristan Angel
Researcher/Interviewer: Travis Johnson
Editor: Chris Trappe

A huge thank you to Screenwest and Lotterywest for our initial development funding, to PiNK PEPPER & POX Eclipse for the production support, and to Blackmagic Design for the technical and camera support.

Please visit this link for more information and please share this project with all those who might be interested:

https://documentaryaustralia.com.au/project/the-juggers-are-coming/

Discover how a star-studded sci-fi masterpiece was lost and found and inspired an international sport.

20/07/2023

A huge congratulations to our dear friend Taryne 'Pinky" Laffar on her appointment to NITV

Writer, producer, and director Taryne Laffar has joined NITV as commissioning editor.

18/05/2023

Huge thanks to everyone who came down for our little book signing tonight. If you missed out, don’t worry, there are still a handful of signed copies available at Planet Books at their Mt Lawley and Northbridge stores. Just check the shelves and remember to buy local :)

08/03/2023

A box of goodies will be hitting WA shelves very soon. Stay tuned.

01/03/2023

PRESS RELEASE TIME: https://www.thecurb.com.au/aussie-film-legends-aaron-mccann-dominic-pearce-take-you-to-mars-with-their-new-book-big-red/ Big thanks to The Curb

Australian Film, Culture, and Humanities

01/03/2023

We now have links to the debut novel by and on our website where the screenplay is also still available. Click on our “in Development” link via our webpage. Check our bio for details.

01/03/2023

NEWS: Aaron and Dominic's debut novel - BIG RED - is available now via Amazon.com - you can find the links on our website to all of the regions it's currently available in with more regions to be added. The Kindle Version will be available on March 7th, but the paperback and Hardcover are available RIGHT NOW.

Happy Reading

Semi-Finalist: Academy Nicholl Fellowship Top 1%: Coverfly Red List Winner: Script Pipeline First Look Finalist: Final Draft Big Break 

27/02/2023

Aaron & Don’s debut novel, is available now over at - head over to Insta for the link.

28/01/2023

Another huge thanks to for lending us their 6K BMPCC Pro to assist on our documentary shoot which helped us in small spaces.

22/01/2023

Huge thank you to the incredible staff at for lending us their URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 for our US documentary. Can’t wait to share the final product with you all when it’s completed.

09/11/2022

Pleased to announce that we’ve been selected by to pitch to with our Xmas project with the incredible and - big thanks to for all of their development support

23/09/2022

The good folks at are giving away a FREE copy of the movie and just recorded an audio commentary for. Can you guess what it was? Head to Umbrella’s Insta and put your guess in the comments.

11/05/2022

Big thank you to Screenwest and Lotterywest for their support of our upcoming project The Summer of Our Lives by the incredible creative team of Robert Woods and Tyler Jacob Jones.

The successful projects include a coming of age musical-comedy feature, an Indigenous TV series about two sisters working as paranormal investigators, and a q***r Pirate TikTok series.

08/05/2022

Happy Mother's Day everyone.

Don't forget to stay up to date with our website - some exciting news is on the horizon.

Banshee Hills is filmmaker focused. An Australian genre/comedy Film and Television Production Company located in Perth, Western Australia.

16/02/2022

Some news on the horizon about what Banshee Hills is cooking up with another incredible WA based production company - Pink Pepper.

Big thank you to the incredible team at Screenwest for helping to recognize the incredibly unique stories.

We hope to bring them to your screens in the near future.

Watch this space.

https://www.screenwest.com.au/news-and-events/latest-news/production-company-spotlight-pink-pepper-and-banshee-hills/

WA production companies PiNK PEPPER and Banshee Hills are cooking up three deadly Western Australian Indigenous-led projects.

25/07/2021

Things are moving forward with Jonesy Movie

A newlywed couple, their murderous pet cat, and a neighbouring cockatoo are the main players in a blood-soaked tale being developed by WA filmmaker Aaron McCann.

16/07/2021

This is the Official page for Banshee Hills. A new West Australian production company focused on genre film and TV.

Check out our website for more details: www.bansheehills.com

Banshee Hills is an Australian genre-focused film, television, and branded content production company located in Perth, Western Australia.