British comedian and actor Eddie Izzard has joined the cast of Marion Pilowsky’s directorial feature debut, 'The Call Back'.
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The Senate inquiry into the economic and cultural value of Australian content on broadcast TV, streaming services and radio is motivated partly by fears the government could ditch local content quotas without parliament’s approval.
Caroline Pitcher has been named CEO of Film Victoria, succeeding Jenni Tosi.
The Australian screen industry can brace itself for yet another Canberra-led inquiry, this time from the Senate Standing Committee on Environment and Communications.
Now active in the US, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, Demand Film is on a fast growth track.
Hilary Swank is set to star in Grant Sputore’s debut feature, sci-fi 'I Am Mother', which recently kicked off production at Adelaide Studios.
The initial impetus behind Closer Productions' six-part ABC series 'Fucking Adelaide' was to create a show for the web that could be written quickly in between feature work and made with actors the company enjoys working with.
The brains trust at Giant Dwarf, creators of The Chaser empire, are planning to create a mini-studio which will not be reliant on the support of Australian broadcasters.