News and Reviews

Amelia Foxton - The Mother of Invention

“It’s scary just how accomplished the actor/writer/producer’s latest short film baby has turned out.”

Article by FilmInk about Amelia Foxton’s comedic-horror, MOTHER TONGUE.

Best Director Award - A Night of Horror International Film Festival

Glenn Fraser takes home a Best Director Award for MOTHER TONGUE at the 15th edition of the A Night of Horror International Film Festival, September 2023, Sydney, Australia.

Glenn Fraser and Amelia Foxton Unleash Their Wicked Horror Flick Mother Tongue in This Interview

On this podcast episode, Andrew F. Peirce chats with the filmmaking duo Glenn Fraser and Amelia Foxton about their latest film project, Mother Tongue.

Labours of Love (and Sorcery) in Mother Tongue (2023)

“Horror and humour achieve embryonic fusion in Australian director Glenn Fraser’s latest short film, Mother Tongue, written with wit and energy by Amelia Foxton.”

Dominic Lennard, film scholar and lecturer

Film scholar and lecturer, Dominic Lennard, reviews Glenn Fraser and Amelia Foxton's Australian comedic-horror film, Mother Tongue.

Winner of Best Actress Awards in 2023

Amelia Foxton receives two Best Actress Awards in 2023 at Vancouver International Movie Awards and Detroit International Film Festival, along with a Best Actress Nomination at Palermo International Film Festival, for her performance in her film, HANDLED.

Finalists announced for AACTA Pitch: Mother

The Australian Academy of Cinema Television Arts (AACTA) has unveiled the eight finalists for its horror feature film pitching initiative with Monster Pictures.

Among the finalists are Amelia Foxton and Glenn Fraser for their film, MOTHER TONGUE.

Creative Art Central and Central Coast Council award Amelia Foxton with a creative commission to produce her comedic-horror film, Mother Tongue. Kindly supported by Central Coast Council.

Coastal Surge film festival highlights local talent

The sold-out red carpet event featured three Central Coast-produced films between 30 and 50 minutes long – Kaye Harrison’s documentary Music Central; Toni Houston and Sarah Beard’s documentary Bouddi Wild Swim; and Amelia Foxton and Glenn Fraser’s comedic-horror film Mother Tongue.

Changing Faces - Love Central Coast

Seven stories about the changing face of The Peninsular from community members that are part of the change, featuring Glenn Fraser.

“‘Friendly, positive and potential-laden. That’s home for me.” Glenn Fraser

Writers on the Road: The Summer program

“WestWords is returning to Broken Hill! Working with Big Sky Stories and Headspace Broken Hill, we will be delivering creative writing workshops for young people. This time the creative writing workshops will have an RPG and scriptwriting feel, as our two professional writers hosting the workshops are Glenn Fraser and Amelia Foxton.“

Creative Art Central Winners of the 2021/2022 Creative Commissions

Six successful recipients commissioned for contemporary and creative projects that will engage, collaborate and/or involve the broader community. Among them is Amelia Foxton, filmmaker.