Luke Ford and Alexandra Nell in Avarice. Photo Danni Booth.

In this episode of the Cinema Australia Podcast, host Matthew Eeles is joined by Perth-based filmmaker John V. Soto to discuss Avarice, an action thriller starring Gillian Alexy as a gifted, Olympic-level archer who must rescue her husband, played by Luke Ford, and daughter, played by Téa Heathcote-Marks, after they are abducted during a vicious home invasion.

John V. Soto has written and directed five Australian feature films including the sci-fi drama The Gateway, crime thriller The Reckoning, horror thriller Needle and supernatural thriller, Crush.

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In this interview John shares stories about his passion for Perth and why he loves making movies here. He also discusses his beginnings as a filmmaker and what drew him to the craft, and of course John takes us behind the scenes of Avarice.

Avarice is in cinemas from Thursday, 8 December and will be screening at Reading Cinemas across the country.

Anyway… enjoy.