Robyn Nevin in Relic

Carver Films is a partnership between award-winning producers Anna McLeish and Sarah Shaw. Carver is a Melbourne-based development and production company making independent film and television, with global reach.

Carver's latest feature Saccharine, written and directed by Natalie Erika James and starring Midori Francis, is premiering at Sundance 2026 and releasing this year. Carver previously produced James's debut feature Relic, starring Emily Mortimer, which premiered at Sundance 2020 and sold worldwide.

Carver's recent feature Run Rabbit Run, starring Sarah Snook, also premiered at Sundance in 2023 and released worldwide on Netflix that year, debuting as the no.1 most-watched English language film in Australia and the USA over its opening weekend.

Previous Carver titles include the award-winning TV limited series, Sunshine (2017 AACTA winner for Best Telefeature or Miniseries), co-produced with Easy Tiger; Partisan starring Vincent Cassel (Sundance 2015); the New Zealand-set feature Shopping (Sundance, Berlin 2013); and Justin Kurzel's debut feature Snowtown (Cannes 2011).