The NSW production sector has received a welcome boost amid the ongoing Greater Sydney lockdown, with the news that HBO Films' 'Days of Abandonment', starring Natalie Portman, will commence filming in the state this month.
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The aquatic animated adventures of the Nekton family are returning to the ABC after the broadcaster greenlit a fourth season of 'The Deep'.
There are high hopes of a wide audeince for John V Soto's action thriller Avarice, which has entered post-production following a four-week shoot in Perth.
Byron Studios has appointed former Network 10 chief Paul Anderson as its CEO, with the executive to work with co-founders Will Gammon and Mark Holden to steer its development.
Shantae Barnes-Cowan leads the cast of Jub Clerc's debut feature 'Sweet As', about to wrap a five week shoot in Port Hedland, Western Australia.
Writer-director David Vincent Smith is poised to make his feature debut, with his project 'Burden' awarded $750,000 in production funding via Screenwest's West Coast Visions initiative.
Josh Lawson, Anna Paquin, and Cliff Curtis have been added to the cast of Sarah Spillane’s 'True Spirit', which is set to begin filming for Netflix later this year.
An unwavering belief that things will work out is not easily maintained in these uncertain times, but it can prove powerful when it comes to making a film on a micro-budget, according to Darius Devas.