With 'MaveriX', 'True Colours', 'Barrumbi Kids', 'Matt Wright's Wild Territory', 'Outback Ringer' season 2, 'The First Inventors' and 'The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart', the 2021-22 financial year proved the biggest year of production yet for the Northern Territory.
With school holidays underway in every state and territory, 'DC League of Super Pets' pulled into pole position over 'Ticket to Paradise' at the box office last weekend, with new releases 'Smile', 'Ponniyin Selvan: I' and 'See How They Run' trailing behind.
There’s more money in games than there has ever been, and the market is looking for more narrative game content. How do writers take advantage of that? That's a key question on the mind of Australian Writers' Guild (AWG) executive director Claire Pullen, as the guild ups its work with narrative designers and games writers.
Northern Pictures is poised to continue its successful Emmys run, earning international nominations for the second seasons of ABC's 'Hardball' and 'Love on the Spectrum'.
British actress Charithra Chandran ('Bridgerton', 'Alex Rider') is attached to lead Synchronicity Films and Photoplay Films' TV series 'Song of the Sun God', currently in development with distributor Cineflix Rights.
'Blaze', 'How To Please A Woman', 'Sissy' and 'Sweet As' will contend for the best original feature prize at this year’s AWGIE Awards, while 'Mrs Harris Goes to Paris', 'The Stranger' and 'The Drover's Wife The Legend of Molly Johnson' are up for the adapted gong. 'The Newsreader' leads in television with two nominations alongside 'Total Control', 'Firebite', 'Bump' and 'Heartbreak High'.
Three Australian projects have been nominated for MIPCOM Diversify TV Awards: Chemical Media's 'Our African Roots', LADBible Australia's 'Unheard' and Epic Films/KOJO Studios' 'First Day'.
Edith Cowan University has awarded producer Tania Chambers an honorary doctorate in performing arts.