Production is underway in Sydney on eight-part Netflix comedy drama 'Wellmania', led by Celeste Barber.
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The Interactive Games and Electronics Association is aiming to keep gaming on the agenda in the lead up to the Federal Election, publishing a policy platform outlining objectives for the sector.
Netflix has ordered Brouhaha Entertainment's adaptation of Trent Dalton's 'Boy Swallows Universe', more than two years after publisher HarperCollins announced it had sold the screen rights to the author's debut novel.
Georgia Flood will be among the topline cast of Disney+ series 'Nautilus', starring alongside Shazad Latif and Thierry Frémont. The series will also boast a host of other local talent, including Pacharo Mzembe, Ling Cooper Tang, Andrew Shaw, Ashan Kumar, Chum Ehelepola and Damien Garvey.
The Federal Government has committed $4.2 billion in funding for the public broadcasters over the next three years, while concurrently outlining the next steps in its media reform agenda.
The University of Canterbury, based in Christchurch, New Zealand, has unveiled plans for a $90 million ($NZ97 million) campus dedicated to training in film production, game development and cross reality.