Two years since the Nine Network’s 'Here Come the Habibs!' set a milestone as the first original Australian comedy commissioned by a commercial free-to-air broadcaster in 15 years, two of that show’s creators have embarked on another sitcom.
In a blow to filmmakers and cinema-lovers alike, the Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF), scheduled to be held August 6 to 23, has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
A location has been confirmed for Screen Queensland’s new production facility in Far North Queensland, with the studio to be built on a 6,500 square metre building site just outside the Cairns CBD.
Screen Australia and Australians in Film have revealed the participants for this year's Talent Gateway and the Global Producers Exchange programs.
Production is underway on Kitty Flanagan's six-part comedy 'Fisk' (previously 'Entitled') for the ABC in Melbourne.
Director and co-writer Katherine Chediak Putnam has finished shooting the horror short 'Inferno' and is now developing the project as a feature with Shayne Armstrong as script mentor.
In a hopeful sign that the theatrical market is getting back on track, 'Eternals' posted the fourth largest opening of the pandemic-era last weekend, behind only 'Black Widow', 'Godzilla vs. Kong' and 'Fast & Furious 9'.
Effective support for local children’s content is more critical than ever, argues ACTF CEO Jenny Buckland.