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Hugh Jackman & Wife's Big Movie Projects

August 16, 2006 06:35:27 GMT

Hugh Jackman plans to make up to five Australian films a year with a production budget of under $10 million for each project.
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His profession as an actor makes an expert in the field. The Australian man, a year after launching his Seed Productions company in the United States, has now opened a Sydney office, launched August 15th at the Rocks in Sydney.

As he's doing so, Jackman becomes more committed to film industry, and with the help from his actress wife Deborra-Lee Furness and business partner John Palermo, is planning to produce at least five Australian films a year with a production budget of under $10 million for each project. They, moreover, also plan to make stage productions as well as television.

Seed's Australian operations will be based in Fox Studios with the first two locally-developed film projects to be "", an epic love story set in the desert which is the directorial debut of Australian Stuart Beattie, and "", starring Jackman and .

In addition to all, Seed has also announced pre-production for "", "", "", "", "" and "Wolverine".



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