Stan and TVNZ have co-commissioned an ANZ version of 'RuPaul's Drag Race', to be hosted by RuPaul together with regular co-judge Michelle Visage.
Screen Australia and VICE have named 'Searching for the Tassie Tiger as the winner of annual pitching competition Pitch Australiana, held at the Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC) in Melbourne in early March.
Two Australian projects, 'Summation of Force' and Lynette Wallworth's 'Awavena', have been selected for the 2018 Sundance Film Festival as part of the New Frontier program, which focuses on experimental work in VR, AR, mixed reality (MR) and AI.
Netflix director of local originals Que Minh Luu says the streamer hopes to "flex and experiment" with its storytelling from Australia in the year ahead.
After its world premiere in competition at the Venice Film Festival, writer-director Jennifer Kent’s 'The Nightingale' is due to make its local debut at the Adelaide Film Festival this October.
Instagram may be best known for selfies and photos of cafe breakfasts, but first-time producer Hannah Lehmann is using the platform to distribute her new web-series 'The Out There'.