New Action Film “The Wheel”

Walt Missingham has released the following information about a new scifi action film ‘THE WHEEL’

“Great to be able to endorse ‘The Wheel’ directed by my good friend Dee McLachlan.
Recently the Winner – Best Martial Arts at the Urban Action Showcase Festival in New York, The Wheel – featuring David Arquette (Scream) and starring Jackson Gallagher (Playing for Keeps) is a a sci-fi, action film about a powerful biotech military corporation who promises paraplegic inmate Matt Mills the use of his legs back, in exchange for volunteering in a nano experiment – but in The Wheel no one survives. The film will please both action film and scifi fans.”

Any MAIA member and students will be able to attend the premiere in:

Melbourne 2 September at the Lido Cinema, Hawthorn
https://www.lidocinemas.com.au/events/the-wheel-premiere-screening-and-filmmaker-q-and-a

and Sydney 4  September at the Ritz Cinema, Randwick:
https://www.ritzcinema.com.au/Movie/The-Wheel

Walt will form part of an all star panel discussion at the Sydney Premiere

The official trailer is at https://www.thewheelmovie.com/trailer

Karate Instructor on Most Wanted List

The following story recently appeared in the Western Advocate. As it is likely that Paul Steadman will still seek to work in the Martial Arts Industry we are appealing to our wide network for anyone who may know his whereabouts, if you do please contact ‘Crime Stoppers’ and also our office.

” Western Advocate News (22 August 2018)
Former Bathurst karate teacher Paul Steadman one of the most wanted
A BATHURST man facing charges of sexually assaulting a teenage boy has been included on a list of Australia¹s most wanted criminals.
Paul Steadman, 50, was one of 10 people named as part of the NSW Police and Crime Stoppers Australia Operation Roam: Rogue Radar 2018, aimed at tracking down wanted people across the country.
The former Bathurst karate instructor was charged in 2015 with sexually assaulting child under the age of 16.”